A Brand New End

by | Dec 30, 2013

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT December 30, 2013 “Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new end.” –Anonymous We all have situations and actions we wish had happened differently. ...

Grief is what God gives us to grow up

by | Dec 23, 2013

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT December 23, 2013 “Grief is what God gives us to grow up.” –C.S. Lewis We feel grief when someone we care for passes away or moves away.  We feel grief when a relationship we are invested in ends or grows...

It’s a Small Island

by | Dec 16, 2013

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT December 16, 2013 “It’s a small island… be good.” –Janette from Vieques Other people notice our behavior, even when we think they don’t.  Those in recovery have found this out (often the hard way) and will...

Face Reality

by | Dec 9, 2013

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT December 9, 2013 “I’d like to make a motion that we face reality.” –Bob Newhart Reality is not always comfortable and there are many ways to avoid it: acknowledging only some traits of others (those we like...

What I Trained For

by | Dec 2, 2013

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT December 2, 2013 This is what I have trained for Sometimes we interpret challenges, problems, and conflicts as things to be avoided.  And, while I do not recommend you create challenges and problems just for the heck of...