Category: Relationships
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Showing your Injuries
Photo copyright by Aislinn Bailey; all rights reserved. When someone I dislike does something to hurt me, especially intentionally, I want to bare my teeth and claws and think nothing of going for the jugular. If they do something to someone I care about, I’ll shred them without thinking. When someone I care about does…
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Where Others Fail to Do You In, the Self-Saboteur Takes Over
Photo credit by TimOve; creative commons license From the upcoming book,23 Ways I Screwed Up My Life with the Law of Attraction—and How I Fixed It It’s easy to blame all the lying, cheating, mean bastards out there, but if they’re not bringing us down every chance they get, don’t worry: we’ll do it to…
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Blessing in Disguise: A Little Favor from the Law of Attraction
Serene moments in Donalsonville, GA. Photo copyright by Lorna Tedder. All rights reserved. I was somewhat mortified (to put it mildly) when my 17-year-old announced that she was looking up men from my past on Facebook and friending them.
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Oops, I Forgot to Re-set my Goals!
Photo credit by Earthwatcher; creative commons license I’m stunned that I forgot to set goals. That’s so unlike me. Goals are the guideposts to the future and without them, I tend to amble off the path. One of the benefits of monthly sessions with a life coach is that they keep me on-track in my…
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The Opportunity of Parenthood
Photo credit by Jon Kneller; creative commons license It’s said that, if you have children, you get to see the world through their eyes. But it’s not so much a different perspective as a huge opportunity to rewrite your own childhood. Most people I know had terrible childhoods. It’s rare to find someone who had…