by Gina Nelson | May 30, 2022 | Addiction, Codependence
7 Years Sober May 26, 2015 marked the day that my husband of then 19 years willingly made a personal agreement with God to stop drinking alcohol. It was a day that was so profound, that I still remember coming home from work the Friday after his “Holy Encounter” and...
by Gina Nelson | May 17, 2022 | Resilience
Visionary You’ve taken personality tests and even corporate strength tests over the years that have identified the areas that you thrive in and also highlights the places that you don’t love, want to avoid like the plague, and need to ask for the help of others in...
by Gina Nelson | May 3, 2022 | Parenting
Parenting Triggers the Unprocessed Emotions of Your Childhood It’s amazing how parenting can bring up so much emotion from your past lived experiences. Many people look back on their childhood and see it through “rose-colored glasses,” only capable of believing it...
by Gina Nelson | Apr 18, 2022 | Parenting
Parental Pressures I was listening to a conversation while at my Physical Therapy appointment last week between two young parents whose 4-Year-old had been on a waiting list for the “most rigorous kindergarten” for the past 18 months, and then the parents learned that...
by Gina Nelson | Apr 5, 2022 | Beliefs
Disgust In Atlas of the Heart, Brené Brown captures research on Disgust. She says with disgust inferiority is not the issue, the feeling is more physical – we want to avoid being “poisoned” (either literally or figuratively). She indicates that researchers...
