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From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – Soul Without Shame

21 Dec 202120 Dec 2021
If you’re looking for a quick-fix for your shame, Soul Without Shame by Byron Brown is NOT it. Not that it’s a difficult read – it isn’t – but that it’s heavy…
Self-Help Whispering

Grief 101: Recover from Grief Website

23 Mar 202123 Mar 2021
I miss my dad. I find myself trying not to think about him because whenever I do, I'm sobbing. I know how very lucky and blessed I was to have…
Self-Help Whispering

Until We Meet Again, Dad

26 Feb 202128 Mar 2021
Those of you who have been here since the beginning know that my dad fell a little over three years ago. Until that time, I thought he'd live forever. At…
From My Bookshelf

It Still Hurts – A light read for a heavy problem

23 Jul 202023 Jul 2020
This blog space is filled with life experiences, stories, and books that deal with grief. It is not a new subject for me or anyone else. It's our human experience.…
From My Bookshelf

Lessons in Loss and Living – What would you do if you didn’t know better?

7 Dec 20197 Dec 2019
Oh yes, our old friend grief... again. *sigh* I typed "grief" into the search field of my blog and got this list. You can look if you want. I'll wait.…
From My Bookshelf

Mind Over Mood – First, you must understand the problem

28 Sep 20199 Oct 2019
Mind Over Mood by Dennis Greenberger, PhD and Christine A. Padesky, PhD is the perfect self-help book, if by self-help you mean actually doing stuff to ... you know...  help yourself.…
From My Bookshelf

Fiction as Self-Help – Turtles All The Way Down – Never has there been a more appropriate book for the Fiction as Self-Help Category!

20 Jun 201915 Sep 2021
I almost don't know where to begin. Turtles All The Way Down is by the same guy (John Green) who wrote The Fault in our Stars, which I didn't read…
Self-Help Whispering

Bio Moment – Step one: Hair

25 Apr 201925 Apr 2019
The other day, I told you about my new beginning. Today, I took the first step! This is me without gray hair! New cut, new color! I have to tell…
From My Bookshelf

New Beginnings – It’s time.

23 Apr 20199 Oct 2019
When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. - Ann Morrow Lindbergh New Beginnings by Betty Jane Wylie has been sitting quietly on my…
From My Bookshelf

You Don’t Look Your Age… and Other Fairy Tales – “This happened to me, learn from it!”

9 Apr 20199 Oct 2019
You Don't Look Your Age... and Other Fairy Tales by Sheila Nevins  is a book after my own heart. In fact, it could have been written by me. It wasn't! But it…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – How long does grieving last?

15 Mar 2019
I was driving to work this morning, praying. I will be honest in saying that prayer no longer comes naturally to me. I used to pray a lot. Not so…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – Memes as Self-Help/ She Chose Neither

28 Feb 201928 Feb 2019
About three years ago, just after the new year, I had something life-changing happen. This meme reminded me of it, so I thought I’d share. More about it in a…
Interviews

Interview – Kaden Ferretti: Friend, neighbor, and lighthouse

8 Feb 201911 Feb 2019
You first heard about my friend (and community-support-powerhouse) Kaden in this shameless teaser. Readers, I have shared so often that everyone you meet has something to teach you, if you…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – Let the Magic Begin

4 Jan 201924 Aug 2019
How many things have to happen to you, before something occurs to you. – Robert Frost Cathy Lee Crosby was once a superstar. Drop-dead gorgeous with a dazzling smile, she exuded…
From My Bookshelf

Necessary Losses – There’s that word again: Expectations

21 Dec 20189 Oct 2019
“There comes a time when we aren't allowed not to know.” ― Judith Viorst, Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Expectations That All of us Have I'd say the time is…
Self-Help Whispering

Dear The Self-Help Whisperer™ – Friendship conflicts, betrayals and losses

15 Dec 20182 Jan 2019
Dear Readers,  Over the months, I have received several questions through my online contact form. I hope you agree that I have proven myself to know a thing or two...…
From My Bookshelf

On Grief and Grieving – Rebuilding yourself around the loss

10 Dec 20189 Oct 2019
The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and…
Self-Help Whispering

Bio Moment – Dream a little dream

5 Nov 20185 Nov 2018
Whenever I have a dream that's recurring, I know to pay attention. I love figuring out my dreams and have been writing about them for years. I used to have recurring…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – The Power of Pets

24 Sep 201823 Jul 2020
Originally posted November 1, 2017 One of the greatest things about a blog like this is the ability to share something very close to my heart… by someone close to my…

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