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Welcome to my world! I hope that you’ll benefit as I review the path I have taken from wide-eyed college student through 28 years of ministry and now into semi-retirement and my Counseling and Life Coaching practice. In these Posts I’ll be sharing with you not only my history but a little more about Christian Counseling. Some folks aren’t familiar with these concepts. I hope to change that!

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  • TAKING AN EMOTIONAL RISK

                Our last blog was about your emotional ROI, or Return on Investment.  You will remember that it was focused on what kind of returns we are getting from our emotions: positive/profitable or negative/loss.  I hope that you have taken the time necessary to think this through.  There is no doubt that you are going…

  • EMOTIONAL ROI

    For those of you with a business background, you’ll immediately recognize the initials ROI.  For those who never opened a Business Admin text or have never researched investment ideas, the letters stand for Return on Investment.  Simply stated, this means how much a company is earning (income and profit) on their investment (which may be…

  • EMOTIONAL WEALTH

    I have often said to clients that each person has a limited amount of emotional ability at any given time. It’s sort of like a bank account from which we get money to spend, which depletes what we have available to us, until we are able to replenish the funds. It is healthy to look…

  • HABITS: Such Fickle Friends

    Have you ever had a bad habit? Umm…OK. Let me re-phrase that: How many bad habits do you have? I know that the phrase “bad habits” can mean different things to different people. Let me admit right off the bat that I am old-fashioned, so you won’t be surprised when I say that when I…

  • VALUING OTHERS

    One of the most important things we can do in relationships is to show that we value one another. This is true among family members as well as between friends. It is especially important between husbands and wives. But how do we show that we value one another and why is it so important? Let’s…

  • HELLO SPRING!!

    (This is a copy of the April Life Choices Newsletter. Be sure to note the free giveaway at the end!) It is so good to be able to enjoy warmer temperatures as we move out of winter into Springtime.  Now, we’re focused on gardening, yardwork and camping.  Yes!  Every year one of our simple pleasures…

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