To be ignorant of one’s ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. Amos Bronson Alcott Ignorance means to lack knowledge or experience, to be aware of something. Denial is ignorance, and we remain ignorant because we are fearful of looking at our feelings. This is understandable, but to go through life emotionally dull is a…
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Learning to Trust
Always behave like a duck——keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like crazy underneath. Jacob Braude People from dysfunctional homes paddle around on denial most of the time. We are expert at tucking fear under our wings. As youngsters this behavior saved our tail feathers and became an automatic response to life. The…
Face Life
Face life +++++++++++++++++++ Fear is often much more destructive than that which is feared. Anxiety can often be far more harmful than those things about which you are anxious. Avoiding effort can be more difficult and time-consuming than the effort itself. Worrying about a negative situation is usually more prolonged and painful than experiencing the…
Just do it
“Just Do It” In our society people can name a hundred reasons or shall I say “excuses” why they should not do something that they dream of doing, while finding one good reason is hard to find. We have become a culture full of dreamers, “one day I am going to…” We have become scared…
Lean on me
Lean on Me Author Unknown As the road ahead seems rugged and the path is getting steep, I feel that I can’t make it so my heart begins to weep. Then I turn to see who’s coming to join me on my way. I see it is my Lord and He slowly turns to say,…
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