by Jeff Packer | Jan 15, 2025 | Children & Adolescence, Conflict, Crisis, Depression, Family, Love & Relationships, Parenting, Problem-Solving
Probably one of the most important interpersonal skills we have is listening. But, wait a minute, don’t most of us have ears so aren’t we listening all the time? Apparently not, according to the post below submitted by a frustrated and tired woman, wife and mother. I...
by Jeff Packer | Jan 6, 2025 | Crisis, Health & Fitness
Our bodies are incredibly complex machines and part of this beautiful sophistication is the way they communicate with us. When we are acting or thinking in ways which are harmful to our body/mind/soul, we often consciously or unconsciously deny or ignore this reality...
by Jeff Packer | Jan 3, 2025 | Addictions, Affairs and Adultery, Anger Management, Anxiety, Blended Family, Change, Children & Adolescence, Conflict, Crisis, Culture & Ethnicity, Death and Loss, Depression, Diabetes, Discipline, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorder, Family
In the face of adversity, what will you choose? *I was 14 years-old the first time I found myself laying in a hospital bed. What I didn’t know then, was that I would spend the next three years of my life fighting for my health. I missed more school days than I...
by Jeff Packer | Dec 18, 2024 | Change, Crisis, Eating Disorder, Mental Health
The arrival of January 1st often sparks a desire for renewal — a chance to create a fresh start and set new goals for the year ahead. We feel compelled to leave behind the previous year and embrace the possibilities of a new beginning. It’s a time to reflect on how we...
by Jeff Packer | Dec 6, 2024 | Anger Management, Anxiety, Change, Crisis, Family, Friendship, Health & Fitness, Holidays / Vacation, Problem-Solving, Spirituality, Stress, Work & Employment
Heads are leaning on heads. Bodies are squished together in small seats. Eyes are closed and heads are nodding forward. When eyes are open, we see angry faces and hear people in pissed off moods… and it’s only 7am. What is the rest of our day going to look like?...
by Jeff Packer | Nov 25, 2024 | Addictions, Anger Management, Conflict, Crisis, Marriage
When Life Throws A Curve Ball??? Why are we always faced with some really tough decisions in life? Life threw me a curve ball back in April and I had to re-evaluate what is really important for me and my well being. My husband and I separated and I had to make some...
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