This is a course in self discovery. In a relationship currently or not, This course will guide you in attracting to you the love of your life. This course offers research based strategies to deal with conflict/challenges as they appear.
Category: Reflection
You, Me, We
Do you remember the story of the boy who was taught to fear strangers that when "strangers" were trying to rescue him in the woods, he hid? How many articles have you read to stay away from "toxic people" and "narcissists?" There is such a level of us vs them (division) in our world we …
Change
Sometimes, after going through something extremely unpleasant, the ordeal can end up being a turning point in one's life. Letting go of the past, letting go of our safety net, letting go of things no longer serving us can be scary. It's a venture into the unknown. We can fluctuate back and forth, creating doubt, …
Practice what I teach?
A very humbling moment, I will try and show grace to myself. Whether it is from my books, my courses or the students I teach at school, I have loads of strategies to share in dealing with depression and anxiety. After having to have sudden surgery, my anxiety reared its very large and powerful head. …
Opposition
Opposition
Wherever you go, there you are
In college, I had this urge to go. So I transfered into my junior year, going to another University. The need was so great I didn't care I had to go an extra year of school. I'm not sure what propelled that desire but it continued to stay with me throughout my life. When my …
Relationships: Friendships
There is a story I tell myself. It goes something like this. Friends will disappoint you, leave you, hurt you . . . it always happens. And sure, if I focus on this story or believe this story then it continues to manifest over and over again. Or does it? At times I have felt …
30 Years Sober
30 years without a drinkBoy how time fliesSitting in a small rentalWondering how to survive A wake up callMany at thatThis time I choseTo hear the call Just one dayReach out for helpJust for this momentI swear it'll stay 30 years have gone byWho was that girl?I don't recognize her or the lifeYet loving her …
Rehearse until it is real
I have been practicing Conscious Discipline (By Dr. Becky Bailey) for many years. As a classroom management strategy, when students come into the class, I notice all appropriate behavior and voice that out loud. If disruption happens, I do not point that out but instead voice out loud the specific on-task behaviors I see and …
Kim Hiles, Author | Educator 