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Hello, dear souls! Welcome (or welcome back) and I’m glad to have you here. Take a deep breath and let it out with a sigh. I’ve been doing an educational course by Bessel Van der Kolk and he’s talked some…

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Hello, friends! I hope you’re all doing well and enjoying your week. I’m soaking up sunshine and enjoying the opportunities I’ve been given. Today I’ve picked an excellent topic for us: how to enjoy life more. It’s time to stop…

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I Wish I Didn’t Wish

As long as I can remember, I desired to have a thin midsection. I can recall being a young girl and picking up on messages from the women in my life that thin equaled beautiful, happy, successful, in-control and desirable….

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The Problem with Shame

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here! You’re interested in caring for yourself and I’m honored to be a part of the journey; it’s truly my pleasure. Whether therapy is for addiction, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, grief, or a…

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Inner Peace is World Peace

‘World peace’ is one of those lofty goals that most people seem to want, but have no practical steps in mind to achieve it. It seems too big a task for one individual to take on, and to many, it’s…