No Change, No Growth, No Life

2010-03-12

You are looking at your life and see that things are not quite the way you hoped or wanted them to be. Your finances are, well, not enough. Your job is not what you really wanted; not even related to your schooling. You feel stuck; like you just keep spinning your wheels doing the same things over and over again. You could even say that you have read all the self-help books that you could put your hands on and nothing happened.

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Good Parenting: Teaching Kids Through Their Failure

2010-03-05

No parent wants to see their child stumble along in life. No parent wants to see their child fail. Much like a coach on a sports team, parents sometimes will watch their child go along in life and, having the advantage of watching from the sidelines, see the mistakes they are making and what consequences [...]

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Ask For What You Really Want

2010-02-26

It is said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting a different result. Many of us would say that we are not insane, yet we bang our heads against the obstacles of life, striving for the status quo, expecting that something will give. Be careful, your [...]

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Quest of Life Co-Parenting Interview

2010-02-19

Recently I had the pleasure of being a guest on The Quest of Life radio program with Harry Faddis and Steve Simms. The topic was something that is near and dear to my heart as I live it everyday: “being a co-parent of two children. GLBT people and Family Values.”
The Quest of Life is a [...]

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Change Takes Practice

2010-02-11

Change Takes Practice
Reminding yourself of your change is a daily thing. It is not as easy to keep the affected change – especially positive – without practice moment by moment. The same challenges that you had before the change are still there. Having accountability, whether it is a life coach and/or a friend that you [...]

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There’s Plenty More

2010-02-08

There’s Plenty More
The supplies of the Universe, peace, prosperity, abundance, joy, love, etc., are endless. Oftentimes people will wonder if there is a limit to it all. I mean, I grew up with the label of “poor” planted squarely over my life. I lived in an apartment complex that was subsidized by the government. The [...]

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