by Dave Scheirer | Aug 24, 2020 | Self-Care
In my previous blog, Taming the Wild Horse I wrote about the subject of anger. In that article, I shared four truths about anger. That fourth point is something worth elaborating on. That truth is often hard to believe; “anger is something we can learn to control.” I...
by Dave Scheirer | Jul 27, 2020 | Self-Care
Anger. Recently, I had a friend ask me if I would assist him in learning how to manage his anger. What a request! It is an honor to be entrusted with such personal and difficult information and responsibility, especially if you knew me. I am a therapist and a youth...
by Dave Scheirer | Jun 29, 2020 | Family
My wife and I had friends over the other day. They brought their 6-year-old identical twin grandsons. These boys are full of life and courage; they reminded me of the awe and wonder of just plain living with appropriate reckless abandon. “Appropriate reckless...
by Rev. Dr. Thaeda Franz | Nov 21, 2019 | Counseling, Self-Care
We all have a voice in our heads that criticizes us at times when we are feeling vulnerable. It is the voice that pipes up saying, “Good grief! Everyone is going to think you are incompetent!” When you are in a business meeting and fail to make a brilliant point. It...
by Rev. Dr. Thaeda Franz | Oct 16, 2019 | Self-Care
“Stress is caused by being ‘here’ but wanting to be ‘there’.” Eckhart Tolle “Once I am making enough money to pay my bills and take a nice vacation each year, then I will be happy.” “Once I find that perfect partner and can start a family, then I will be happy.” “Once...