Are you a Bystander or Participant in Your Life?

Are you a Bystander or Participant in Your Life?

Some people observe life. Some live life as an object and let life act upon them. Others participate. If you want to live fully, be a participant in your life. Observers Observing is a great skill! It helps you to take in data so that you know what’s going on...
It’s a Wonderful (Codependent) Life

It’s a Wonderful (Codependent) Life

Who doesn’t love movie therapy? It’s the Christmas season. It’s a Wonderful Life is one of my favorite movies. It gets me all teary eyed every time I watch it. AND it’s a great illustration of what codependency looks like. Want to learn? Come...
What You Need to Know About Gaslighting

What You Need to Know About Gaslighting

Social media is fabulous for getting the word out about anything. I’m so happy to see people openly talking about mental health and things like gaslighting. Unfortunately, the downside is that the information isn’t always accurate. So, let’s talk...
Are You Withholding Love?

Are You Withholding Love?

Withholding love is a common relationship tactic that many people use to avoid being hurt, deal with their emotions, or control their partner. There are many ways that it can show up. Perhaps you are withholding love and don’t even know it. Let’s explore...
When To Go “30 Days No Contact”

When To Go “30 Days No Contact”

There are times when you just need to take a break from your relationship or your family. For those times, there is “30 days no contact.” Let’s talk about what that is and why and how you do it. What is 30 Days No Contact? 30 Days, No Contact is just...