Counselling
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What’s the State of Your Heart? A Reflection
Good day all, I’ve noticed that the way a person acts towards me is a reflection of the state of their heart. People who have peace in themselves smile at me. People who are angry mutter and shake their heads. The truth is that everyone, including me, needs to find their fulfilment in God, and Continue reading
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Self-Love Is Not Arrogance
Dear friends, I still struggle with insecurities from my past. After I became a Christian, I was so worried about thinking arrogant thoughts that I would catch, control, and suppress my thoughts whenever I anticipated they could be egotistical or arrogant. God, in His goodness, has been helping me with this. He has been teaching Continue reading
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The Role of Medicine in Mental Health Care
My local hospital has been undergoing a big refurbishment. They have been building new wards for mental health patients. I find it sad that this is happening. The new building for outpatients is called Trinity, and I assume it’s because there is a Trinity Church and a Trinity Road in the locality. It got me Continue reading
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Just Let Go
The power of surrendering is quite amazing. Sometimes, even though we may not realise it, we are fighting an internal battle as we go about our day. Perhaps we are driven by ambition, perhaps we have certain responsibilities that are causing us stress. Whatever the situation, it is possible to let go, cease struggling, and Continue reading
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Healing Through Counselling — An Approach Based on Personal Experience (summary)
In yesterday’s article I promised to return today to outline an approach to counselling based on my own experience. You will find this detailed below. I did say that bringing philosophy and theology into the counselling environment is something that could be hugely beneficial for people who are struggling, but this is not expressly mentioned Continue reading
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A New Approach to Counselling
Well, there’s nothing new under the sun. But last night I stayed up late thinking about counselling. I have been ‘stuck’ in very challenging accommodation for a few years, and I think it’s time for me to make every effort to move on. It’s been so long since I’ve been able to simply relax at Continue reading
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