“I’ve lost all hope. And… distraught is a weak word to describe what I feel. The thread I’m hanging onto is raveling… and seriously fast! I know that all sounds dramatic, but I can’t seem...
“I have this deep, whiny, pitiful, longing deep within,” my client confessed. It was almost as if he’d memorized it from a movie script. However, he stopped abruptly with a direct order, “Don’t you...
“Why is the pain and misery back? I did all the work in your Surviving to Thriving workshop about 8 years ago. Things went well for a while. But now it’s back. What am I supposed to do? I cannot tell...
“Just doing the prep work has diminished misery and suffering in my life. But it still shows up way too oftenyou promised me we could expect it to go, and I’m ready! And my wife is MORE than ready!” I...
“Suffering and misery. Those are the only two switches that I have in my life. I just can’t do it anymore!” So many people come to my office with the words “suffering” and “misery” as their life...
“My coworker told me that I was going to be adrift and lost at sea for another year if I don’t do your program.” I had to laugh and say, “I don’t know who your coworker is, but I promise that I did...
“It’s killing me reading week after week about how couples come back together. Why can’t it happen for me? Or for us?” Although seeing someone on the zoom screen is not the same as sitting across from...
“The words ‘whatever it takes’ have given me chest pains and burning in my gut since I read your blog about the pro athlete who was willing to do ‘whatever it takes’ to restore his marriage.” ...
“There’s not a snowball’s chance in hell that you’ll advance here in this company. Your worldview is not your friend, and it makes you your own worst enemy.” My new client’s dismay was evident as he...