Reopening Ambivalence
“If I’m excited about life returning to normal, then why do I feel so tired? I mean, I’m happy but I feel so intimidated!” My
“If I’m excited about life returning to normal, then why do I feel so tired? I mean, I’m happy but I feel so intimidated!” My
Saturday night’s game between Gonzaga and UCLA may go down in history as one of the best basketball games of all time. Well-matched teams, both
It felt very strange to be in group 1a, lumped with medical workers when I compared myself to those I deem to be essentially
February Blues + Pandemic = SUFFERING Some of my clients report sliding into low moods these days. It is a helpless feeling to witness it
I have recently moved into a different house. It isn’t far from my old one, but it has still felt like a massive and consuming
I was challenged recently to do this: when someone tells you their story, listen and believe them. It sounds really simple, but it’s hard. It’s
OK, this is embarrassing. I miss Amy Poehler. For the last week, I’ve been listening to her book, Yes, Please via audio book while I’ve
Apparently the message, “our lives are messy” is too critical for today’s college student to hear. I consulted recently with a campus minister who had
This week was the anniversary of my father’s death 38 years ago. I recently traveled to Alabama to attend the 50–year celebration of the church
If you are in therapy with me very long, you will probably hear one of my mantras: KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW. We humans are often
I’ve noticed a certain distractibility creeping into my devotional life
Jesus does NOT want you to burn out! So…. another
“You sound burned out.” This was my friend’s comment after
“If I’m excited about life returning to normal, then why do I feel so tired? I mean, I’m happy but I feel so intimidated!” My
Saturday night’s game between Gonzaga and UCLA may go down in history as one of the best basketball games of all time. Well-matched teams, both
It felt very strange to be in group 1a, lumped with medical workers when I compared myself to those I deem to be essentially
February Blues + Pandemic = SUFFERING Some of my clients report sliding into low moods these days. It is a helpless feeling to witness it
I have recently moved into a different house. It isn’t far from my old one, but it has still felt like a massive and consuming
I was challenged recently to do this: when someone tells you their story, listen and believe them. It sounds really simple, but it’s hard. It’s
OK, this is embarrassing. I miss Amy Poehler. For the last week, I’ve been listening to her book, Yes, Please via audio book while I’ve
Apparently the message, “our lives are messy” is too critical for today’s college student to hear. I consulted recently with a campus minister who had
This week was the anniversary of my father’s death 38 years ago. I recently traveled to Alabama to attend the 50–year celebration of the church
If you are in therapy with me very long, you will probably hear one of my mantras: KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW. We humans are often
I’ve noticed a certain distractibility creeping into my devotional life
Jesus does NOT want you to burn out! So…. another
“You sound burned out.” This was my friend’s comment after
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