An Inner Journey
When we set out to explore our inner realm, many times words escape us; verbal understanding can be hard to come by – and if you are a teenager there is no reference point and it is like going into…
Category 1) Understanding
We want to understand the factors that contribute to who we are as multi-talented – genetics, characteristics, drives, passions, values, beliefs, needs, family, culture, community and our time in history
Grief and Identity Changes
Who am I seems to be a question that feels elusive like a squirrel chasing its tail. On the other hand we think / say we know ourselves so well. Then there is a significant situation, experience, change in our…
Ask Me: What choice do I have with what is happening in the world?
“The world around us impacts us but doesn’t determine us.” Edith Johnston PhD LPC When we look at what is happening in the world we are talking – globally, regionally, and locally. We are also talking about…
Ask Me: Am I Lazy?
“Intrinsic motivation comes from our driving forces, that which is important to us.” Edith D Johnston PhD LPC Sometimes I can’t seem to get moving. I never finish anything. I am so easily distracted. I feel tired…
Ask Me: Why does it feel all wrong?
“Who we are is up to us. Discover our values, beliefs, needs. Analyze the source and impact. Make a choice.” Edith Johnston PhD LPC When we are in a situation or making a decision, are we considering…
Ask Me: Is there something wrong with me?
“Know that our idiosyncrasies are part of our norm.” Edith Johnston PhD LPC When we ask “is something wrong with me,” we are usually looking at a “disease” process; something that needs to be “fixed”; or not…