But I don’t want to, Dad! You listen to me young man; my roof, my rules! It’s another day of disagreement and yelling in the home of the Smiths which normally winds up into a cold war by the end of the day. Mrs. Smith although a qualified counsellor herself finds it a little tooContinue reading “Time with the Smiths (Parent – Child conflicts)”
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Getting into your state of flow
Depression, anxiety, boredom and stress seem to be the unfortunate companions of the modern- day youth. Coupled with the uncertainties of the pandemic, these emotions may even drift the youth along the paths of hopelessness and pointlessness in life. This is where the ancient words of wisdom find their meaning in letting us know thatContinue reading “Getting into your state of flow”
Freedom
According to Oxford definitions, freedom is the quality or state of being free such as absence of coercion or constraint. In all spheres of life, there is this propensity within us that causes us to desire and pursue freedom. Historically, culturally, individually and institutionally, there are facts to prove this inherent nature within us. HistoryContinue reading “Freedom”
Regardless
This new year is well underway and I’m pretty sure that your expectations are soaring. Just in case your expectometer is still glued to the zero mark, I want to encourage you to step on the gas a little bit. We all need expectations to keep us moving hopefully, in the right direction. That isContinue reading “Regardless”
Looking forward to something new
A new year presents us with the opportunity to have a fresh start at life. Although we may decide to do things in a new way at any point in the year, the euphoria that comes with making a transition from one year to another provides that nudge for us to take the opportunity forContinue reading “Looking forward to something new”