“With improved coping skills forged through my midlife crisis, I now listen first and do not control, and I allow these now adult children to come to their own conclusions about what they want for their lives.” LoveChangeChaosDysfunctional FamiliesDysfunctionalCoping SkillsMaturity Parenting Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“As a parent who raised his children in dysfunction, I know the parental wounds my children received were not intentional; often they were my best expression of love, sometimes coming out sideways, not as I intended.” LoveChangeFamilyParentingChaosFamiliesDysfunctional FamiliesDysfunctionalParental AbuseChildhood WoundsChaso Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“Sitting on the hot seat of change requires much courage, patience, and persistence.” LoveChangeFamilyChaosRecoveryHabitsDysfunctional FamiliesDysfunctional Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“The strange part about a person’s lack of trust is that it often comes from not trusting themselves.” LoveChangeTrustChaosRecoveryDysfunctional FamiliesDysfunctional Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“Rod Cockshutt, Professor Emeritus at N.C. State University called my book, Evidence of Insanity, "an extraordinary achievement" and told me to not change the last 10-15 pages no matter what.” HumorInspirationFamilyAdversityHilariousDysfunctionalLife Achievement Author:Carol Piner
“The more judgmental a person is the sadder they are.” LoveHappinessChangeShameRecoveryJudgementalDysfunctional Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“The key problem I encounter working with wounded, depressed, and unhappy people is a lack of connection…starting from a disconnection from themselves and then with others. This is why love often becomes so distorted and destructive. When people experience a disconnection from themselves, they feel it but do not realize the problem.” LoveJoyChangeShameUnhappyRecoveryDepressedFamiliesDysfunctional FamiliesDysfunctionalDisconnectionChnageShame Recovery Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“Consider letting go of the barriers between yourself and others, let go of the definition our culture has inflicted upon us and allow the best part of ourselves to connect with the wondrous parts of others. Allow yourself to connect in a deeper and more profound way.” LoveChangeShameRecoveryConnectionBarriersFamiliesWallsDysfunctional FamiliesDysfunctional Author:David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough
“To say goodbye, is to die a little. To say good morning, is a hope for a new sunshine in a cloudy winter.” HopeMorningWinterCloudsGoodbyeSunshineDieGood Morning Author:Nabil TOUSSI