Tag Archives: shame
No ‘Real Man’ Wants to Go to a Baby shower
My wife and I are expecting our first baby. The baby shower is next weekend, and I was really looking forward to it. My dad wants to plan something for the guys to do that day. He was shocked when … Continue reading
Grace
Sometimes feelings can leave us questioning our character. Give yourself some grace for mistakes made in the past. Your life story has molded you into a beautifully evolving butterfly. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes … Continue reading
Mom Failure
Yesterday my teenage son was diagnosed with anxiety disorder and was prescribed meds. Two months ago, my teen daughter was diagnosed with depression and put on meds. I’ve been a stay-at-home mom their whole lives and, along with my husband, … Continue reading
Grace
Give yourself grace on this journey, and don’t expect to figure it all out right away. When we do something that doesn’t feel in alignment with our values, we tend to shame ourselves. This will stress you out and lead … Continue reading
Put Your Failure Into Context
Start by asking yourself: What did I set out to do? What happened? (This question isn’t about focusing on how you “screwed up,” Dr. Edmondson said. It’s about dispassionately examining the facts.) Is it possible to make amends or course, … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 