Self Improvement Site
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
Articles from VicToria Freudiger | Selfgrowth.com
- Hope Has To Be The Word We Here Today - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2008 from VicToria FreudigerAs a home owner in Texas (affluent part of Dallas area) we have been struggling since our home loan amount increased by $400/mo. and each and every month it became harder to pay. Also, both my husband and I worked at the newspaper and thought we could and would find better jobs elsewhere. Alas, ...
Views: 1094 - Making The Change - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2008 from VicToria FreudigerJanuary 2008 - well, here we all are another year deeper into the force field of recovery. It is a miracle that this recovery is still is a daily choice for me. On January 18, 2008 my celebration will be eighteen years of sobriety. What a glorious day this will be and I could not let this week ...
Views: 1449 - Dangerous Dieting - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerThe Escape Artists that hide their Dangerous Dieting: "Needing some true research," April explained to me. I'm sure it'll bring back memories, but still it would be helpful to us if you think you can do it." "Well, of course, I can do it!" The time for this particular event was 1988, I ...
Views: 1246 - Peace - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerLittle did the Woods family know that Joshua’s young life would be snuffed out merely by sitting in a car that happened to be parked on the other side of a perimeter wall at Midway Airport? We never know what the ‘morrow will bring. As long as we don’t know, why not start this day and create ...
Views: 1423 - Curbing the Comments - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerCurbing the Comments - Helping children with weight problems to feel loved and accepted. By VicToria Freudiger Nothing pains us more than to have to comfort our children who have been stung from that all familiar critical ‘being made fun of’ by others. My childhood, as well as many others, was ...
Views: 1259 - The Negative Attention Addiction - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerHow to Break your Kid’s Brat Habit It seems that we need anger awareness and age-appropriate choices to help our kids successfully manage their anger. A young child's unique and awesome personality is suddenly taken over by what seems like an alien being. Did you ever consider that acting out ...
Views: 10522 - The Truth Behind a Child's Rage - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerRage in a child as displayed by aggressive behavior, hitting, and tantrums, is always an issue deserving of serious attention. While parents may fear mental disorders such as ADD or bipolar disorder and seek the help of a therapist, consider that much of the solution lies in developing your ...
Views: 1888 - Practicing Mindfulness - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerWhat does it mean to be mindful? Quite simply it means to observe and be aware and do it without judgment. When you close the door, rather than letting it slam, hold the doorknob until the door closes all the way. "What a challenge," or "What's the point?" you might say. Well it is a challenge ...
Views: 1429 - Focusing on the Here and Now - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerWhile returning to the trailhead after an exhilarating hike and stimulating conversation with a good friend, I realized that it was later in the day than I had thought. As I had plans for the evening, I stepped up my pace considerably and started downhill in a faster clip than felt comfortable. ...
Views: 1905 - Crisis or Opportunity - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerIt is said that one of the qualities of long-term marriages is friendship. After the initial honeymoon period and the glow of riding off into the sunset together is beginning to wear off, what’s left? For many couples, the “what’s left” isn’t enough to continue to live by the vows that were ...
Views: 1311 - Laugh Your Way to True Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerHow many people do you know who have a reason for not being happy? Could the person looking back at you in the mirror be holding one of these beliefs? If I only had a job that I liked... I’d be happy. If I had more creativity, I’d have better ideas to earn more money, then I’d be happy. If my ...
Views: 1084 - Dad Gets A Special Day Too - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2007 from VicToria FreudigerAs we welcome June, we honor the father in our life that has left lasting impressions—one way or another. Father's Day can be an undeclared invitation from life to reflect on the many aspects of the relationship between you and your father. Whether he is alive or has made his transition makes ...
Views: 941