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Decompression

Decompression is critical. We’ve become such a back-to-back work culture, especially with virtual work, that we don’t build in breaks and time for reflection.— Corinne Stroum, Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the … Continue reading →

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Boundaries

I am strong and capable of upholding my boundaries, even in difficult situations. I deserve to enforce my boundaries without guilt. I offer myself grace when I do feel guilty, knowing that I’m doing the work to unlearn deep programming. … Continue reading →

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Saying No

Setting boundaries and saying no can actually preserve, not destroy, relationships, because it can help prevent feelings of frustration and resentment that can harm connections.- Malcom Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the … Continue reading →

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Serious Concerns About New Neighbors

I have serious concerns about new neighbors, who moved in about a year ago. They have two young daughters. I suspect the mother is an alcoholic. Her actions are putting the girls in danger. On several occasions I and other … Continue reading →

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Unwelcomed Family Vists

My younger cousin, “Thomas,” recently moved close enough to make visits between us possible. Thomas is married to a lovely woman. They’ve extended an invitation to me, my husband, and adult children, to come to their new place for dinner. … Continue reading →

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