Adding Joy To Your Holiday

Though the holiday season is thought to be a joyous time by all, many find the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas to be stressful and emotional. As a helping professional, I have observed the approaching holiday season as both a joyous time, as well as a time filled with heartache and family conflict. The holidays [...]

Keeping Your New Year’s Resolution

The beginning of a New Year represents the opportunity for change, growth, and improvement. Entering 2007 leaves the year of 2006 behind, how you define what you leave behind determines your ability for new growth. Shedding yourself from past regrets eliminates guilt. Guilt depletes your ability to succeed, dragging you down with negative self-talk. Life [...]