When a person is exposed to people who may have been traumatized themselves, secondary trauma can result. Hearing disturbing accounts of traumatic events retold by trauma survivors or experiencing people inflicting cruelty on each other can also lead to a person needing to cope with secondary trauma. None of us, no matter how compassionate, canContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | 10 Key Strategies for Coping with Secondary Trauma”
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My Monday Morning Cup | Living a Life Pleasing to the Lord Begins with Prayer
I wake up fairly early, around 4 a.m. When I first arise, I’ve learned it is good for me to pray before my feet hit the floor. It sets the tone for the day. There are a couple of things I like to pray, like the Serenity Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer. Sometimes, I likeContinue reading “My Monday Morning Cup | Living a Life Pleasing to the Lord Begins with Prayer”
My Thursday Thoughts | February 11, 2021
So today (yesterday by the time you read this) begins a stretch of frigid weather that will blanket mich of North Central Texas, including the DFW metroplex. It’s 30 outside at 4 a.m as I type this. Lows are expected to fall into the teens over the weekend, with highs hovering around freezing. I amContinue reading “My Thursday Thoughts | February 11, 2021”
