The Value of Making Mistakes

The Value of Making Mistakes

I’m going to tell you the story of Kathleen – she is not real, but she represents a typical child’s experience in school and how it shapes our thinking. Beginning in Jr. Kindergarten, Kathleen is evaluated. Her teacher comments to her parents about the things Kathy...
Are You a Pleaser?

Are You a Pleaser?

Do you find that you consistently put others before yourself? This week we are going to talk about the pleasers of this world – people who live to meet other people’s expectations. A pleaser is somebody who is hypersensitive to their environment and the people...
Choosing to Love Yourself

Choosing to Love Yourself

We all have predictable ways that we sabotage ourselves. We sabotage ourselves because we don’t love ourselves – at least on some level. In some part of our conscious or subconscious mind, we are not really committed to ourselves or our life in ways that encourage us...