Susan’s Sound Advice #476
"My job is to consistently remind people of their past failures and past pain, so that they will stay safe by doing whatever is necessary to avoid experiencing that pain again. "...
"My job is to consistently remind people of their past failures and past pain, so that they will stay safe by doing whatever is necessary to avoid experiencing that pain again. "...
"I won't tolerate this any longer"! If you are reading this and if there is a situation in your life where you should say these words, please give yourself the gift of saying those six life-changing words right now. Don't allow anyone to use you,...
As many of you know, or I certainly HOPE you know, I am the author of a book entitled, "Simple Strides Toward Positive Change". I chose this title because most of us think that change is something that has to be achieved on a grand...
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Confucius said, "Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated" Ain't that the truth! We think because things are not always perfect in our lives that we have to fix them, and that's what makes us miserable and stressed. We need to...
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While switching channels last night, I happened to come across TMZ. The entire show is about finding humor in bashing the looks and actions of celebrities. Many people have become brainwashed by the culture of TMZ, reality shows and tabloid magazines. Blindly following these examples...
You know that every time it storms, it eventually stops storming. You know that every time you cut yourself or break a bone, it eventually heals. Every morning we wake up from the darkness into the light. What am I trying to say? Nothing is...