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Swords, Sandboxes, and Precious Memories: Transition Points
What was your last transition point? A change at work, in your relationship, your health or you family? Life is filled with various transition points, mile markers, and life stages. Today, I am going to give you some...
Perseverance and Tenacity: 2 Keys to Lasting Relationships
Perseverance and tenacity are two of the most important, least discussed aspects of building and maintaining a long-term marriage. My wife, Angie, and I recently celebrated our 50th anniversary. Over the years, young...
Resilience key # 4 – decisiveness
In 2007, Steve Ballmer, then CEO of Microsoft stated, “There is no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No Chance!” He was off just a little bit. Today we are going to take a look at the...
A First for Father’s Day!
This will be the first Father’s Day that we will not be able to talk. He left this earth just a few weeks after my momma passed away. My Dad, J.H. (Howdy) Thurman died on January 11, 2017. Being the first born to my...
Want to Get Ahead?
Recently I attended my first roller derby game in Albuquerque, and was I surprised. My memories of roller derby were from the 70's and 80's with the indoor tracks and a bunch of tough looking ladies were put to rest as...
A Grief Journey Part 1
Photo (c) 2015 Danny Gilleland Dad and I This will be an intermittent series in that I will occasionally post on the process I am experiencing to help some of you work through your losses as we journey...
John Thurman, M.Div., M.A., LCMHC
As an Author, Licensed Mental Health Professional, and Work-Life Coach, I guide individuals to turn challenges into growth opportunities. By integrating faith-based principles from positive psychology, resilience research, and Scripture, I empower people to build resilience and embrace a more fulfilling life.
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