by Jeff Packer | Jan 16, 2024 | Change, Love & Relationships
We may hear a variety of sources provide us with relationship advice (e.g. friends, family, and other couples). One that usually stands out after a relationship ends is: “Never lose yourself in a relationship”. Sometimes we invest much of our time and may choose to...
by Jeff Packer | Jan 16, 2024 | Change, Family, Love & Relationships, Problem-Solving, Teens
“Safe Sex” What does it really mean? A lot of people get nervous when they are faced with answering the question: “What is safe sex?” Quick standard answers involve: 1) “condoms and contraceptives”, or 2) “abstinence or no sex”. On...
by Jeff Packer | Jan 12, 2024 | Anger Management, Anxiety, Change, Conflict, Crisis, Depression, Discipline, Family, Friendship, Growth & Development, Health & Fitness, Love & Relationships, Mental Health, Stress, Work & Employment
Get up fifteen minutes earlier in the morning. The inevitable morning mishaps will be less stressful. Prepare for the morning the evening before. Set the breakfast table, make lunches, put out the clothes you plan to wear, etc. Don’t rely on your memory. Write...
by Jeff Packer | Jan 10, 2024 | Change, Depression, Health & Fitness, Self-Care, Stress, Work & Employment
Have you ever realized the difference between walking on grass barefoot and walking on grass with shoes? I strongly suggest you give it a try. The experience is soothing, and calming. I’m reminded of when I was child and did not care about getting my feet dirty. Now,...
by Jeff Packer | Oct 25, 2023 | Change, Growth & Development, Work & Employment
Many young adults find themselves in the same position as today’s blogger, puzzled, wandering through the following steps after completing college or university. This is a very stressful time, just like any major transition in life. After years in post-secondary...
by Jeff Packer | Aug 2, 2022 | Change, Growth & Development, Self-Care
I’m just back from camping and refreshed with a sense of awe at the magnificence of nature. It appears as though God has this fantastic multimedia brush that he swipes across the canvas, and before our eyes, around every corner, there is a beautiful landscape....
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