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Read more about the article S7 E2 | Anxiety: A Doorway to Your Best Self? with Curtis Chang

S7 E2 | Anxiety: A Doorway to Your Best Self? with Curtis Chang

  • Post published:September 19, 2023
  • Post category:Faith/Healing/Podcast
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Apple YouTube Spotify More!  Do you wrestle with anxiety? Are you plagued with worries? Do you think you’ve conquered anxiety? Curtis Chang, author of The Anxiety Opportunity, joins Amy Julia…

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New Rule: No Crying on Date Night

  • Post published:September 18, 2023
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Peter and I have a new rule: No crying on date night. We’ve been married for close to a quarter of a century, and we’ve been pretty religiously going out…

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Healing Gets in the Way. And That’s Okay.

  • Post published:September 6, 2023
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I could hardly stand up from my chair. The pain came out of nowhere, it seemed. No injury. No tweaking. No unusual activity. Just shooting pain down the back of…

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Forgetting our Humanity

  • Post published:August 17, 2023
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“‘The propagandist’s purpose,’ Aldous Huxley observed, ‘is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.’” This quotation came from an essay in the…

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Read more about the article I Don’t Want to Prove Myself
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I Don’t Want to Prove Myself

  • Post published:July 26, 2023
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Years ago, I met a man who had argued some cases before the Supreme Court. He had other accolades on his resume. I was excited to talk with him. But…

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Read more about the article Self-Care in Seasons of Stress

Self-Care in Seasons of Stress

  • Post published:June 14, 2023
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The past month has included three kids finishing the school year at three different schools, Peter coming to the end of his tenure at a fourth school, and getting ready…

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Read more about the article S6 E20 | Strong Like Water with Aundi Kolber

S6 E20 | Strong Like Water with Aundi Kolber

  • Post published:May 30, 2023
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Do you feel like you have to stay strong to survive? Aundi Kolber, a licensed professional counselor and author, talks with Amy Julia Becker about her latest book, Strong Like…

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Read more about the article What Story Are You Telling Yourself?
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What Story Are You Telling Yourself?

  • Post published:May 18, 2023
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What if there are two true stories about your life? And what if they contradict each other? Recently, I’ve realized I can tell myself two different stories about me.  One…

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The Vulnerable Power of Ted Lasso

  • Post published:May 17, 2023
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Last week’s episode of Ted Lasso was really good (spoiler alert). Yes, it was funny and clever and involved men running around and kicking a ball and crass remarks and…

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Read more about the article America’s Chronic Pain Problem

America’s Chronic Pain Problem

  • Post published:May 5, 2023
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What if your individual experience of pain is connected to a wider and deeper collective wounding? Is this connected to America's chronic pain problem? Nicholas Kristof wrote an essay about…

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