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 | Jul 13, 2020 | Self-Care
There is a story of a little boy who goes into his back yard with a baseball and bat. He declared loudly, “I am the greatest hitter in the world” then promptly tossed the ball in the air. When the ball came down, he swung as hard as he could and…missed. “Strike one,”...
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 | Jun 10, 2020 | Self-Care
Do you consider yourself to be your own worst critic? Are negative thoughts paralyzing your ability to begin a task or complete a project? Self-criticism is a common problem that can feel like a daily uphill battle. Still, it is possible to quiet your inner critic and...
