by Connie Jones | Aug 31, 2021 | Empowerment
As an individual, we are a part of so many systems. A family system, social system, cultural system, religious system and so on. Sometimes, it is easy to forget how much that system impacts us and vice versa. This week I want to focus on the family system and really...
by Connie Jones | Aug 11, 2021 | Empowerment
What is the ultimate goal in marriage? This sounds like a broad question with a wide array of answers. To live happily ever after, to have a life partner, for companionship, to share responsibilities, to carry on the tradition, to meet expectations, to not be alone,...
by Connie Jones | Jul 26, 2021 | Empowerment
Every one of us is familiar with energy drains. Sometimes, there’s that person or thing that drains our energy in one fail swoop, and other times, it’s more of a low-grade energy drain that we don’t realize is happening until we end up feeling completely exhausted....
by Connie Jones | Jul 13, 2021 | Empowerment
“What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about a plight that must be understood.” – (Psychologist Alice Miller). The underlying message of this quote points to a significant truth about both...
by Connie Jones | Jun 22, 2021 | Empowerment
Yay! Things are opening up and finally returning to normal… or more normal… or kind of normal. We are going out and engaging in activities we haven’t been able to do in a very long time. We are returning to offices. We are vacationing again. We are certainly enjoying...
by Connie Jones | Jun 15, 2021 | Empowerment
Do you remember the sidewalk chalk craze? The one during Covid that went viral after several precious children decided to make passersby in NY simply smile? I remember thinking to myself, how can chalk change someone’s perspective? Until one beautiful Saturday morning...