emotional health

Overcoming Grandiosity in Recovery

John H. Driggs

March 7, 2020

“He who loves himself too much will have no rivals.” — Benjamin Franklin Self-inflation is a major problem in our culture and an impediment to personal growth and recovery.… read more…
Healing the Invisible Harm of Emotional Cruelty

John H. Driggs

January 25, 2019

All my life I’ve felt there’s something terribly wrong with me–something I can’t put into words, something that makes me different from everybody else. People say, “Sheila, you are… read more…
Naivete: Believing Someone Cares About You…When They Really Don’t

John H. Driggs

November 29, 2018

Oh, who among us can forget the wonderful world of childhood innocence?! The world was our oyster. Good overcame evil. We were protected and safe. Life was simple. At… read more…
Fall Into Winter: What’s a Body to Do?

Rachael KraMer

August 31, 2018

Many Minnesotans absolutely love the change of seasons. A break from the hot, humid summer months with our windows shut and the air conditioner continually running. We welcome the… read more…
Wandering the Wild

Mary Lou Logsdon

May 10, 2018

The earth is a living thing. Mountains speak, trees sing, lakes can think, pebbles have a soul, rocks have power. Henry Crow Dog I awaken anew each spring. The… read more…
Growing Up With Emotionally Detached Parents

John H. Driggs

March 16, 2018

I live with my girlfriend in what you might call a mutual arrangement. It’s about all we can handle. Neither one of us wants to be married. We’re both… read more…