by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Feb 1, 2024 | Life Coach
All that we need is already promised to us, already out there or we already possess it. In the past year I’ve experienced a lot of “growing pains” – a lot of pruning and shedding of skins. The process has been hard, hurtful, scary, and has left me feeling very...
by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Jan 15, 2024 | Life Coach
We all long to be understood. Don’t we? We want to have someone who would take the time to know us as a person—our interests, views, and lived experiences. Yet, the transparency and time required for that depth of relationship is often what we fear most. It requires a...
by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Dec 11, 2023 | Life Coach
It was once believed that struggling with chronic anxiety, depression, and many other mental health disorders were like a punch in the gut causing a cascade of digestive related issues such as heartburn, stomach aches, IBS, and other digestive discomfort. It is true...
by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Oct 1, 2023 | Life Coach
Have you ever wondered why some relationships seem effortless, while others are filled with turmoil? The answer lies in our attachment styles, the blueprints that shape how we navigate love and connection. Join me on a transformative journey as we delve into the world...
by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Sep 25, 2023 | Life Coach
If you do a quick Google search on the word theodicy, you will find a fairly precise definition: “The vindication of divine goodness and providence in view of the existence of evil.” Or, why would an all-knowing and all-powerful, loving God permit the manifestation of...
by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Sep 6, 2023 | Life Coach
Recently, I was reading Genesis, where Eve encounters the serpent in the garden of Eden. We all know how the story goes: the lie was believed the fruit was eaten, and here we are, living daily in a fallen world, encountering the consciences of sin. The introduction of...
by Arise Counseling and Coaching | Aug 29, 2023 | Life Coach
A very dear mentor of mine once said, “We are all storytellers; the story’s first teller is our self, and the first listener is our self.” Stories are part of our DNA. Our ancient ancestors would sit around a fire and tell stories. It’s how they communicated hundreds...