Life
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How To Recover From Emotional Trauma
Our counseling services help people heal from emotional and psychological trauma. What Is Emotional Trauma? Emotional trauma happens when a person experiences a traumatic event. That traumatic event could be a one-time event such as a horrific accident or an event that occurred over a long period of time, such as an abusive childhood, verbal abuse, physical abuse, bullying, or sexual abuse. In addition, these traumatic experiences usually have a profound emotional effect and mental effect on a person’s psyche. Defense Mechanisms When negative events happen to you, your body builds a defense mechanism to cope with the trauma. These defense mechanisms can range from negative emotions as –Personality changeIsolating…
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The Attributes Of God – Part 2
The Attributes Of God The Truthfulness Of God God is the God of truth and speaks only the truth. Truth is the way things actually are. Truth is divine Truth is absolute Truth is objective Truth is singular Truth is immutable Truth is universal Truth is illuminating The Wisdom Of God Wisdom: God is all-wise, and that means that His choices always pursue the highest end. Along with this is the best means by which to arrive at the highest end. God is always doing things to promote His glory. God sets forth His own glory. The wisest choice is always what will most glorify God. What will most magnify Him. …
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The Attributes Of God – Part 1
The Attributes Of God Aseity Of God There is eternity, and there is time. God lives in eternity, and we live in time. That is why God’s timing is very different from our timing. What Is Eternity? Eternity is the continuance without beginning or end. God has existed from eternity. God always existed all by Himself but chose to create us for His glory and majesty. God is self-sufficient, self-existent; He is not dependent on anything or anyone outside of Himself for His existence. The basis of our lives is derived from God. God is the source from which all things come from. The Spirituality Of God God is immaterial,…
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What Are The Keys To Spiritual Growth
In this blog post, I will talk about how to grow spiritually as a child of God. In our physical world, we take care of and maintain our physical body with food. In the same manner, we ought to take care of our spiritual bodies. Let’s chew over this analogy (No pun intended) When we eat, we chew over our food, and when the food enters our body, it extracts nutrients from the food. If you have mashed potatoes with steak and vegetables, your body will benefit from the carbohydrates, protein, and vitamins. But, say you eat, and your body cannot extract the nutrients from your food, you might end…
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How To Improve Mental Health
How To Improve Mental Health We are involved in an invisible war, and whether you like it or not, you are part of this war. When we read Ephesians 6:12, Paul talks about the war in spiritual places that we can not see with our physical eyes. Ephesians 6:12 (NIV) – “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.” Knowing this secret is the first step to fighting your daily struggles. Your struggles might be that you have a fear that prevents you from…
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Easy Steps To Career Changes At Any Age
Career Path – A career change can be scary when you don’t know how or where to start the process. In this blog post, I will layout easy steps you can take to help you go through a successful career change if you ever find yourself in that situation. Many people choose their career path due to influences such as their parents, high salary pay, or societal pressure. After years of working in a particular job field, you realize your heart is not in that work, or you are unfulfilled in what you do. Your work should be a service to other people no matter what you find yourself doing;…
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Passive Income Strategies For 2021
Passive Income Strategies For 2021 If you have a business, it never hurts to have other sources of income to supplement your business. I mainly believe that the more sources of income you have, the better. According to Ecclesiastes 11:2, King Solomon, the wealthiest human being to ever exist on this Earth whose net worth presently would have been $2 trillion gave very sound advice. Did I say he was the wisest man to have ever lived as well? Okay, back to the memory verse, in Ecclesiastes 11:2, King Solomon said,” Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.” This…
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What Is Forgiveness And Why Is It Important?
The power of forgiveness can transform your life and remove all resistance and blocks. You might have heard of the phrase ”forgiveness is for you and not the other person.” When it comes to forgiveness, it is an emotional health check. According to research, women suffer most from various diseases such as cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, and many other diseases because of their inability to let go and forgive. Research has shown that forgiveness does have benefits such as improved heart health, improved self-esteem, less anxiety, among other fantastic health benefits. What Is Forgiveness? According to psychologists, forgiveness is a conscious, deliberate decision to release…
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What Are Your Goals In Life And How To Achieve Them
What Are Your Goals In Life? Achieve your goals this year and beyond with these five easy steps. What might seem unattainable could be an easy task to accomplish if you implement these five steps to make your goals successfully and a reality. Most people start projects and abandon them because they lack consistency and diligence. Diligence is a trait that you must train your self to acquire – it is synonymous with self-discipline. Say, for instance, you are looking to write a new book, but you start to write the first chapter, and you realize you don’t have the same enthusiasm you had when you first started to write…
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How Do I Find My Purpose?
Waking up and loving what you do, now that’s a blessing. Work should not be painful, stressful, or depressing. In the beginning, the man was put in the garden to work (Genesis 2-15) – it was a pleasurable experience until there was a sudden turnaround (Genesis 3). How Do I Find My Purpose? How does that apply to us today? A lot of us wake up and dread going to work because we are not living our purpose. The moment you discover what you are called to do (implementing your skills, gifts, and talents to serve others), you will realize that ”work” becomes a pleasure and enjoyable. It’s all about…