Not Qualified!

Today one of my counselee’s (we will call her Mary) looked at me and said, “I have been to hundreds of counselors, therapists and psychiatrists, but it wasn’t until I came to counseling with you that I am experiencing this breakthrough.” Now “hundreds” is certainly an exaggeration BUT she has been in institutions since she […]

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Perfect Imperfections

My beautiful daughter, Sierra Eggers, posted this on her Facebook page this morning. I thought it was something that others, myself included, really needed to hear and/or be reminded of, so I asked her permission to share it with all of you. “I’m typically not one to go posting stuff on social media that often, […]

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A Journal Entry

Umpteenthmillionthkdajdfjadjjkhadjfkish day of the “stay at home” order. This COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on emotions, work, finances, people and businesses. I fear we will never be the same.And yet.The physical earth has taken a big collective inhale
 pollution is down. Rivers are clear. Fish are coming back. Skies that were once full of pollution see […]

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Craving Significance

“You have a big call on your life!” “God is going to do amazing things in and through your life.” “You are super anointed.” “Dream big!” All the Christian catch phrases
.they annoy the heck outta me. Now, more than ever, I hear these phrases and inwardly cringe. I know they are meant to inspire and […]

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Heart Concussions

It wasn’t until the age of 41 that I realized that I had lived my entire life in survival brain mode, due to multiple heart concussions.  Heart concussions are traumas to the heart, some known and some unknown until years later.  Similar to brain concussions, the effects of these injuries don’t often occur at the […]

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Momma Meltdown

“You’ve ruined your daughter! She will have emotional/mental issues throughout her life because of you! She will need therapy! You’re a horrible mom! You’ve failed! You’ve ruined her!” The words rushed through my head whispered in a silent, yet loud, scream throughout my entire being as gut wrenching sobs shook my body. It was night […]

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