Words hurt.

The tongue has no bones but is strong enough to break a heart. People who were verbally abused as children grow up to be self-critical adults prone to depression and anxiety. The effects of verbal abuse can be long lasting and devastating. They range from constant broken relationships, frequently undermining your belief in yourself to … Continue reading »
Words hurt.

You.

You are beautiful. You are worthy. You are important. You are special. You are unique. You are wonderful. You are talented. You are irreplaceable. Give yourself some credit. Begin your journey here. Carrie
You.

Losing yourself along the way.

Have you ever felt like disappearing from your life? Have you ever wanted to escape everything and just run away? Leave your relationship, your job your family and friends and just disappear? But are you running away from something or running towards something? Does it even matter? Sometimes we lose ourselves along the way. Where … Continue reading »
Losing yourself along the way.

Wrong choices can lead to the right places.

There is no such thing as a life without any regrets. However, regrets can become either burdens that interfere with your present happiness and restrict your future, or motivation to move forward. Regrets can serve as fantastic life lessons. If you find yourself overcome by regrets, therapy can help you. “Sometimes the wrong choices bring … Continue reading »
Wrong choices can lead to the right places.

You first.

On an airplane, an oxygen mask drops in front of you. What do you do? As we all know, the first rule is to put on your own oxygen mask before you assist anyone else. Only when we first help ourselves can we effectively help others. Caring for yourself is one of the most important … Continue reading »
You first.

Know your worth.

If you feel that others aren’t valuing you, take a look inside and determine whether or not you value yourself. Other people don’t get a say in determining your self-worth, but often we allow them to do so without even realizing it. If you do not appreciate yourself and your worth, how do you expect … Continue reading »
Know your worth.