The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. – Ernest Hemingway I often get asked about how to strengthen relationships, both inside my counseling private practice in Flower Mound, Teas as well as outside of it. This question can come in many forms, from new moms looking […]
Regrets: We All Have Them, but How Can We Best Deal with Them?
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. – Barbara Bush I have no idea why this topic of […]
Opportunities: How to Decide Which Ones to Take and Which Ones to Leave?
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. – Helen Keller My family recently returned from a vacation to DC and Charlotte. One of those jam-packed trips filled with sightseeing and […]
Friends: How to Navigate Our Ever-Changing Friendships
Make new friends, But keep the old. One is silver, And the other, gold. A circle’s round It has no end That’s how long I’m gonna be your friend. A fire burns bright, It warms the heart. We’ve been friends, From the very start. You help me, And I’ll help you And together We will […]
Boundaries: How to Use Your Intuition to Help You Set and Maintain Good Boundaries with Others
A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself. – Marilyn Monroe Many years ago, I met a new mom at an event at the school my kids were attending at the time. Right from the start I knew she wasn’t “my people” and I definitely didn’t want her as part […]