A STRONG IDENTITY, PART 3
A STRONG IDENTITY, PART 3 I have spent the last couple of weeks talking about how to develop a strong personal identity and how that benefits us personally. Today, I want to talk about how it benefits our relationships. It might help to first look at how a poor self-identity could play out relationally. Internally, […]
A Strong Identity, Part 2
A STRONG IDENTITY, PART 2 I talked last week about how to develop and cultivate a strong sense of personal identity. It really seems impossible to me to navigate this world’s ups and downs without it. I promised I would talk about the personal benefits of having a strong identity. This may best be illustrated […]
A Strong Identity, Part 1
A STRONG IDENTITY, PART 1 As I interact with people as well as observe how others interact, it seems very clear to me how important a strong personal identity is. Let’s define “identity” first so I have a framework to illustrate what I mean. Dictionary.com had several definitions. I am going to combine three of […]
Day 21: Technology – A Frenemy to Connection
Week 3: Engaging True Connection Day 21: Technology – A Frenemy to Connection The other day I marveled when I read a really amazing facebook post a husband had written about his wife on their anniversary. When I talked to the wife about it, she said “he put that on facebook, but he never told […]
Day 20: The Power of Extravagance
Week 3: Engaging True Connection Day 20: The Power of Extravagance Routine is good to keep us on track everyday. But sometimes the best connection happens outside of routine. These are moments we don’t expect or predict. It’s the time we notice a sad look on our loved one’s face, and we take the time […]