Tag Archives: faith

Mindfulness

Posted on July 23, 2020 by msw blog

My four-year-old son is full of questions, and chatters constantly. I love talking with him, but he’s developed an unfortunate habit of talking to me even when his back is turned. I often find myself saying, “I can’t hear you—please … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged active listening, character, children, conversation, directions, distracted, faith, family, God, grace, guidance, Habit, inspiration, life lessons, loving, parenting, pray, scripture, sovereign, spirituality | 4 Comments

Betrayal

Posted on July 17, 2020 by msw blog

He betrayed you—maybe more than once. Then he changed. Now what? There are few people harder to trust than an addict. He will look you right in the eye and tell you he’s clean, tell you he has finally kicked … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged addict, addiction, boundaries, challenges and barriers, desperate, emotional development, faith, family, forgiveness, hope, judgmental, mental health, Negative thought, perspective, realationships, reliable, revelation, strength, trust, trustworthy | Leave a comment

Journaling: Relationship

Posted on July 12, 2020 by msw blog

List five important people in your life, not including members of your family of origin. Did anything importable happen to bring you together with these people? Write down any coincidences or synchronicities you can remember. Now, stepping into your social … Continue reading →

Posted in Moment of Truth... | Tagged Believe, blessed, change, choices, confidence, contentment, courage, dreams, failure, faith, family, friendship, happiness, inspiration, knowledge, lifestyle, Pondering, realationships, strength, wisdom | 2 Comments

Clarifying Power

Posted on July 9, 2020 by msw blog

I feel most powerful when…” I am thinking creatively about how to solve pressing social problems like poverty, gender, and social inequality. I love big ideas and the excitement that comes with dreaming up a better way to connect to … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged advantages, Dr. Nicole Mason, dreams, faith, honor your truth, hopeful, inspiration, integrity, leadership, life lessons, mindfulness, nap, power, purpose, realationships, self care, social inequality, social problems, solutions, strategies | 3 Comments

Thank you

Posted on July 8, 2020 by msw blog

I texted my father — our first message in months — asking if the link he had sent to an online photo album was real. He said it was. I selected the first photo: Two-year-old me, smiling wide, nestled in … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading, Reflections | Tagged active listening, appreciation, Asian immigrant family, children, communication, disconnect, emotions, faith, family, Grief, healing, journey, LGBQT, life, love, memories, parenting, photography, sexual orientation | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: faith

Mindfulness

Betrayal

Journaling: Relationship

Thank you

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