Principles make life easy.

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT April 2, 2018 “The good thing about principles is that they make life easy.  I have heard it said that when someone bases his life on principles, 99 percent of his decisions are already made.” –Dave Ramsey What guides...

It shows they have a great heart.

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT March 26, 2018 “Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep.  It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others.” –Brian Jacques “Boys don’t cry.”  “Real men don’t cry.”  These...

I’ve cut it twice and it’s still too short.

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT March 19, 2018 “I’ve cut it twice and it’s still too short.” –Unknown When things aren’t working, we want to take action.  However, taking action and finding a solution can be two very different things.  This is true in...

Leave your front door and your back door open.

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT March 12, 2018 “Leave your front door and your back door open.  Allow your thoughts to come and go.  Just don’t serve them tea.” –Shunryu Suzuki We are not our thoughts.  This is an important truth for addicts to learn;...

Our part in forgiveness.

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT March 5, 2018 “When he acts perversely or maliciously – because he is a man of many faults – he is never too ashamed to ask forgiveness.” –Paulo Coelho Forgiveness has different meanings for different people: removal of...