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Domestic Violence: Let’s Break the Silence

Domestic violence is considered to be a pattern of coercive control that one person exercises over another and can include physical, verbal, emotional, sexual, and…

Yucky Thoughts and What to Do about Them

On long car rides when I was growing up, I would ride with my older brother in the back seat of our four-door sedan. My…

The Practice of Trusting Your Gut

Trust your gut. It’s advice I have received many times, and advice I have generously given to others. But what does trusting your gut really…

Burned Out and Lost

Burnout is the latest buzzword in our demanding, pandemic-riddled world. Everyone seems to be talking about it. In fact, I recently read that over 300,000…

Relax, Nothing is Under Control

Catches your attention, this headline, doesn’t it? The first time I saw this quote, “Relax, nothing is under control,” I was partly intrigued, partly horrified,…

Have You Examined Your Life “Job Description”?

“We think our job as humans is to avoid pain, our job as parents is to protect our children from pain, and our job as…

Life Counseling Institute Has Opened a New Location in Park Ridge Illinois

Life Counseling Institute has opened a new location in Park Ridge Illinois as of February 17, 2020. Located at 444 N. Northwest Highway, the new…

Is It Time for a Social Media Break?

For most people, myself included, social media is a huge part of our everyday lives. It connects us to friends and family, keeps us informed…

Why I Love My Messy House

As I sit here entering deeper into the black hole of Instagram, scrolling through pictures of people who I don’t even remember, I find myself…

Vitamin L

Being raised in a health conscious environment by parents who had an extensive background in nutrition and alternative medicine, I had the opportunity to learn…