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How to Craft a Resilient Life

by | February 13, 2025 | Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living | 0 Comments

by John Thurman M.Div., M.A. LCMHC. Understanding how to craft a resilient life means knowing how you respond to trauma. How do You Respond to Tragedy, Trauma, and Challenges How do you respond to a bad diagnosis, a traumatic event, or adversity? Your answer may...
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How to Expand Your Resilience in 2025

by | January 16, 2025 | Resilience, Resilient Faith-Based Living | 0 Comments

How to Expand Your Resilience in 2025. By: John Thurman In 2006, I introduced resilience concepts with my initial work, "Bounce Back! The Secrets of Resilience in Your Marriage," in Today's Christian Woman. At that time, the understanding of resilience was already...
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A New Year, a Stronger Faith: Resolutions with Purpose

by | December 28, 2024 | Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living | 1 Comment

A New Year, a Stronger Faith: Resolutions with Purpose is my challenge to look at your annual New Year's resolutions in a new and fresh way. As we approach the New Year, people worldwide will take a moment to reflect on the past year. It is a time for celebration,...
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Embracing Hope: The First Step of the Advent

by | December 2, 2024 | Christmas, Christmas Stress, Christmas Traditions, Holiday Stress, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living | 2 Comments

Embracing Hope: The First Step of the Advent. The Candle of Hope. Embracing Hope: The First Step of the Advent The First Sunday of Advent: Lighting the Candle of Hope As we poured our morning coffee, my wife and I lit the first candle on our advent wreath. We read a...
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Revitalize Your Marriage: 9 Myths You Need to Debunk Now! Part 3

by | October 30, 2024 | Christian Marriage, lower marriage stress, Marital Intimacy, Marriage, Marriage Enrichment, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living | 0 Comments

By: John Thurman, M.Div. M.A., LCMHC Welcome to Revitalize Your Marriage Pt 3! Excellent work making it this far! In this final segment, we will debunk the last three myths that might still hang around the kitchen table. We'll tackle the myth that great relationships...
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Revitalize Your Marriage: 9 Myths You Need to Debunk Now! Part 2

by | October 30, 2024 | Christian Marriage, Marriage, Marriage Enrichment, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living, Resilient Marriages | 0 Comments

Revitalize Your Marriage Thanks for continuing as we learn to Revitalize Your Marriage. Today, we will dive into Part Two of this three-part series and attempt to remove the mystery of these myths that can sometimes trip up even the most solid relationships. We can...
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Marriage Makeover: Six Exciting Ways to Energize Your Marriage.

by | October 29, 2024 | Marriage Enrichment, Marriage Stress, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living | 0 Comments

What's Your Relationship Status? Need a Makeover? What would you say if you had to sum up your relationship briefly? "Less-than-stellar"? "Hot mess alert"? If so, don't panic! I've got some wallet-friendly tips that'll help you strengthen that love connection. As you...
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Revitalize Your Marriage: 9 Myths You Need to Debunk Now! Part 1

by | October 21, 2024 | Marriage, Marriage Enrichment, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living, Resilient Marriages | 0 Comments

Revitalize Your Marriage: 9 Myths You Need to Debunk Now! By: John Thurman M.DIv., M.A., LCMHC How's your marriage today? Is it sizzling hot, lukewarm enough to brew iced coffee, or so cold you need a space heater to survive? Today, I will help you make your marriage...
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How to Forge a More Resilient Faith

by | October 21, 2024 | Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living | 0 Comments

How to Forge a More Resilient Faith by John Thurman, M.Div., M.A. LCMHC Do you ever struggle with your faith? I have, and after you read How to Forge a Resilient Faith, you will have additional tools in your faith toolbox. The need for a resilient faith has never been...
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John Thurman M.Div., M.A. LCMHC

John is a dedicated Counselor, Author, and Speaker who embraces a faith-friendly and practical approach. By blending Positive Psychology with the timeless wisdom of Scripture, he empowers you to achieve your goals. Specializing in Men’s Issues, Anxiety, Depression, and Couples, John is here to guide you on your journey to personal growth and fulfillment.
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