One Is A Whole Number
Wisdom From The World: How you treat yourself is how you are inviting the world to treat you. Sometimes you don’t realize that you are actually drowning when you’re trying to be everyone else’s anchor. No one can change a person, but someone can be the reason for a person to change. We delight in […]
Appreciating Our Diversity As a Couple
Wisdom From The World: “Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.” Stephen R. Covey “Let’s stop believing that our differences can make us superior or inferior to one another.” “Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.” M. Scott Peck “It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept and celebrate […]
Love By Finding Your Voice
Wisdom From The World: “Living with integrity means: Not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values. Making choices based […]
Have You Flipped?
Wisdom From The World: “People tend to criticize their spouse most loudly in the area where they themselves have the greatest emotional need.” Gary Chapman “Criticism is an indirect form of self-boasting.” Emmet Fox “When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our need to […]
Self-Awareness Enriches Us
“The fruit of the Spirit is love.” Is there an increasing concern for each other in our marriage? “The fruit of the Spirit is joy.” Are there increasing seasons of gladness in our relationship? “The fruit of the Spirit is peace.” Is there an increasing quiet in our heart, in our home, and in our […]
No One Is Meant To Be An Island
Wisdom From The World: “Evidence shows that having even weak social connections in a stressful situation is really good for your health and your ability to handle that situation.” – Jane McGonigal “Deep conversations with the right people are priceless.” – Anonymous “The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers, and […]
The Big Picture Of Parenting Little Ones
Wisdom From The World: “Be nice to your children for they will choose your rest home.” -Phyllis Diller “It is not what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.” – Ann Landers “The quickest way for a parent to get […]
Who Is Responsible For Your Happiness?
Wisdom From The World: “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey “Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and celebrating it for everything it is.” -Mandy Hale “You must take responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, […]
Are You Connected Or Disconnected?
Wisdom From The World: “There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short, the problem with pornography is not that it shows too much of the person, but that it shows too little.” – Pope John Paul II “The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often […]
What Do I Bring To Our Dark Moments?
Wisdom From The World: “Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone’s face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my words of anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions, I must trust that the little bit of love that […]