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Author Archives: Wisdomforlife
Reluctant historians respond
Let the men speak! Continue reading
Conversation with my medical doctor
How adequately can a diagnosis be made in such a short amount of time? And how often do we misdiagnose normal sadness as disordered sadness?
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Posted in Depression, Despair, discouraged, Discouragement, Wisdom
Tagged depression and medication
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The Self-blame trap
Self-blame, a toxic effect of a troubled 18-year factor, is often the basis for a self-limiting belief system children carry from their traumatic experiences into adulthood. Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Abuse, Child Abuse, Dysfunctional, Wisdom
Tagged self-blame
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Why I love the Church
Originally posted on Wisdomforlife:
Those who say they love God but do not love the Church could be deceiving themselves about their love for God. (see my previous post here) The words from I John 4:20 are sobering: “For whoever…
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Summer reading worth your time
“I did not want to disappoint others so I created a false image of myself. I tried to look normal on the outside when everything within me was chaotic.” Continue reading
He is not here, He has risen!
“The life of Jesus is bracketed by two impossibilities: a virgin’s womb and an empty tomb. Jesus entered our world through a door marked ‘no entrance’ and left through a door marked ‘no exit’” (Peter Larson). via He is not … Continue reading
A quiet domineering father (Lisa’s story)
My father was often quiet, but a stern look or gesture from him conveyed so much danger to me. I was always afraid of setting him off — even though he never hit us or anything like that. It seems difficult to understand how someone can rule with fear without actually doing anything. But I lived in fear of him. Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Abuse, Dysfunctional, Fathers, Wisdom
Tagged domineering father, Dysfunctional homes
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