The Five Truths About Fear
by Susan Jeffers, Ph.D.
When you think of me, do I make you smile, laugh, cry, sad, happy, excited, confused?? Do I make you feel any of those things? Hopefully not all at the same time. I wonder sometimes when people think of me, what is the feeling associated with that thought? Continue reading
Why do we always compare ourselves to others around us? What do we gain when we compare? It is a natural thing to do – to compare. We do it intentionally at times and other times unintentionally. Continue reading
Have you ever woke up one morning and realized you are living in a fantasy? Have you ever felt that life is but a stage? Have you ever wondered: the things you have come to believe in, the people you have come to be attached to and the life you live; are all the mere thoughts and wishes you have in your mind – to make it all real? I wonder this sometimes. Continue reading
How many times will I keep going through this? How much more can my heart take? Why do I always end up in the same spot every time? Do I continuously make wrong choices and am I that bad in my judgements? It’s at times like these when I think I know nothing. I think I do, but obviously I don’t. Continue reading
How can we describe a moment? Do we recognize it? And how do we handle it? Better yet, do we even know what a ‘moment’ is … I mean can we really define it? Continue reading
You will understand why I chose this title as you read more of the article.
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“There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout:
This is me damn it! I look the way I look, think the way I think, feel the way I feel, love the way I love! I am a whole complex package. Take me… or leave me. Accept me – or walk away! Do not try to make me feel like less of a person, just because I don’t fit your idea of who I should be and don’t try to change me to fit your mold. If I need to change, I alone will make that decision.
When you are strong enough to love yourself 100%, good and bad – you will be amazed at the opportunities that life presents you.” ~ Stacey Charter ~