Precious Predicaments

Upon entering the new year, It may be time for many individuals to make peace with their past. Making such peace and moving forward may sound easier than what some may think can possibly be done. With that being said it may be time to let somethings go. A way to start doing so can be by forgiving yourself. Self forgiveness is important to your mental health as well as it can set one free to enjoy life and become a happier person as well as help one be able to engage in healthy relationships with others.

Many individuals may have asked for forgiveness from others or may have perhaps forgiven others. However, what about forgiving yourself? Being able to forgive yourself requires empathy, compassion, kindness and understanding. One must also practice and accept that forgiveness is a choice.

What is stopping you from letting it go? Stop punishing yourself. Also what does God say about forgiving yourself? Stop punishing yourself and learn how to set yourself free. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Live 1/4/22 at 11:30am Pacific. Share with others. You can also click on the link to listen to the show later if you are not available for the live show. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Are you considered to be a social butterfly? Do you get along well with others? Do you find it easy or difficult to communicate with others? As a child many indiviuals were taught how to develop social skills first from their parents or other family members. Such later transitioned into the school systems and communities. However many indivduals struggle with social skills. So how can one teach what they don't know or understand? It may be time to do better or perhaps develop skills and resources.

Join myself as I interview Jim Price, Author of The Adventures Of Harold From The Hood. He developed a series of books that focus on social skills for children. How can one improve their social skills or perhaps make sure that they are teaching their children or love ones the importance of social skills? Social Skills can have an impact on one's people skills, peer acceptance, social validation, communication as well as help in the area of conflict resolution.

To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914 live 1/3/22 at 12pm Pacific. One can also click on the link anytime after the live show to listen to the previous recorded show. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Demons can be a considered a metaphor. Demons can be something that can keep one awake at nigh as such can remind one of an embarrassing moment or ongoing worry. A Demon can whisper how pathetic one is that has not accomplished what one or another have hoped for them. These demons can look like pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath or sloth just to name a few. They are powerful and can impact an individual in ways which makes them personal . When one fight or repress one's inner demon one can actually gain and develop resistance. 

With 2021 having only a few days left it may be time to address one's inner or personal demons before we carry them over into the new year. Join myself and others as we discuss where do personal demons come from? What are the signs that one may be dealing with personal demons. We will also provide information as to how one can deal with their inner or personal demon. It is time to get rid of the secret sins and let somethings or people go. I want to hear your thoughts. Live 12/28/21 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. You can also listen later at any time. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Is social media important to you? Individuals have different perspectives as it relates to social media. Join myself and others as we talk about socia media its influences, the importance and how it effects relationships and ones personal health. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. I want to hear your thoughs.

Perceptions is not always one reality. Just because one thinks something does not make it real. When it comes to ones perception such can be misleading, distorted and perhaps dangerous. Join myself and others today as we talk about perceptions can be misleading. Live 12/21/21 at 11:30am. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT. I want to hear your thoughts.

The holidays are approaching soon. I am aware that now all families will be celebrating the holidays as they may have in the past. There may also have been some changes made within the family structure from the year before. Also, in some cases many individuals have been dealing with such either successfully or unsuccessfully. Question is how do blended families celebrate the holidays? As a child growing up such was interesting within my family. I tried to do thing differently when I became an adult. Not only blended familys deals with challenges around this time of year so do extended families. Let's talk about it. Can we all really just get along? Is the focus really on the children? Or is there still some resentment and emotional or unresolved issues going on? Live 12/20/21 at 12pm Pacific. To call and join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

How do you define the work respect? Is is something that is earned or given? I was once told that we don't hurt what we love. However sometimes we take things and people for granted and may not realize it until it is too late. Join myself and others as we talk about respect. Live 12/14/31 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Join myself and others as we talk about holidays of the past. Many individuals are going through certain emotions as it relates to the holidays. One of the best ways to get thorugh is to remember happy thoughts. To call and join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914 12/1/21 at 12pm Pacific. Let's beat the holiday blues. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Pain is something that everyone will experience. Such can vary in degrees or type. However hiding one's pain can cause difficulties in relationships as well as in one's overall physical and mental health. Join myself and others as we talk about hiding behind your pain. Help is available. One does not have to suffer in silence. Accessing assistance can be frustrating as it may be difficult to trust another. Yet one can only hide for so long. Let's talk about it live 12/7/21 at 11:30am Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. Hosted by Jeanette Abney LMFT.

Relationships can be dificult. I can present its share of challenges. It is a know fact that we all have a past. Such can have still be present as one connects with another. Based on what has happen to one in a past relationship the scars and brokenness can be healed. 

Today's show is designed to talk about loving a broken person. Let's heal and work towards becoming a better you. Live 12/6/21 at 12pm Pacific. To join in on the conversation call 516 387-1914. I want to hear your thoughts.