All posts tagged "hope"
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Michael Schreiner | February 11, 2014
Dashed Hopes
There are some formidable psychological barriers to staying upbeat and positive when things don’t go as planned and...
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Michael Schreiner | February 5, 2014
All In Good Time
“If you try to force a flower to bloom before it’s ready you will break its petals and...
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Michael Schreiner | January 29, 2014
Managing Expectations
Sometimes you don’t have to change anything at all about your surroundings to feel content, you just have...
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Michael Schreiner | November 27, 2013
Gratitude
The holidays can be tough on a lot of people. If their situations are bleak they wonder what...
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Michael Schreiner | November 18, 2013
Ride Out The Storm
If you were to look at a graph tracking the stock market over the last week or so...
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Michael Schreiner | November 15, 2013
Anxiety And Hope
We usually think of anxiety as arising from the threat of nothingness. We face an uncertain situation with...
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Michael Schreiner | October 24, 2013
Hope
“There is no sense in hoping for that which already exists or for that which cannot be. Those...
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Michael Schreiner | October 9, 2013
Five Remembrances
The Buddha’s five remembrances, as translated here by Thich Nhat Hanh, can seem grim. The obvious question is,...
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Michael Schreiner | June 4, 2013
Glory Days
An explosion of colors and aromas has blanketed the city over the last month. I decided to take...
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Michael Schreiner | May 10, 2013
Exacerbation
There is a typical sequence for most people who go to therapy and understanding it might be useful...