Jerry Clark
Oct 11, 20232 min read
My Dreams
Have you ever found yourself dreaming about a future that could potentially enrich your life, but somehow, those dreams never materialize...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 27, 20232 min read
You get to be wrong.
For many years, I believed that being right was everything. I felt a personal victory. 🏁 I harbored an aversion to being wrong and did...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 20, 20232 min read
God Made Us Differently
I often look at what and how others do and say things that I wouldn't. At times, I get confused and wonder why they do or say these...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 13, 20232 min read
My Control Issues
If anyone has ever had control issues, it has been me. The paradox of going out of control to gain control is a hidden contradiction. For...
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Jerry Clark
Sep 6, 20232 min read
That Sneaky Culprit...Indecision
Have you ever made a wrong decision or even many wrong decisions? Welcome to the club. Indecision produces second-guessing and doubt for...
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Jerry Clark
May 19, 20232 min read
Goals and Processes
At the end of last year, I talked about setting goals for the upcoming year. Remember, I asked you to write a letter to be read at...
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Jerry Clark
May 12, 20232 min read
Grace
Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, and forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32 God’s grace...
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Jerry Clark
May 5, 20232 min read
What's not being said?
Stress in relationships is a common phenomenon that can arise for various reasons. It can be caused by external factors such as financial...
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Jerry Clark
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Resentments
[Anger or bitterness at having been treated unfairly.] Resentments in relationships are the accumulation of negative feelings you have...
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Jerry Clark
Apr 21, 20232 min read
Sarcasm or Joke?
Robin was having a dreary day. This was odd because she generally began her day with vigor. She decided to take a mental health day,...
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Jerry Clark
Apr 14, 20232 min read
Blurt
People will occasionally make an alarming and difficult comment. I call it blurting.
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Jerry Clark
Apr 7, 20232 min read
Energy
Something that slips past our conscious thinking is whether our personal energy exudes something positive or negative.
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Jerry Clark
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Paper or China?
Occasionally, I find someone willing to settle for less than they deserve in their relationship. I call it settling for crumbs...
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Jerry Clark
Mar 24, 20232 min read
Build a Better Me
Have you ever thought of continuing to improve yourself after school? All of the years of education required to achieve the level we...
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Jerry Clark
Mar 17, 20232 min read
We hang out in what's familiar.
My friends Ralph and Robin were arguing, as it progressed, Ralph began to get anxious, and his voice elevated. Raising his voice didn't...
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Jerry Clark
Mar 10, 20232 min read
A Stitch in Time Saves Nine.
Four employees are doing the same work for a small engineering firm. Two have been there for less than one year, one for less than two...
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Jerry Clark
Mar 3, 20232 min read
Nagging
Ralph is talking to his friend Robert about Robin. He tells him he is exasperated due to Robin’s griping and complaining. He says it...
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Jerry Clark
Feb 24, 20233 min read
Jealousy
Robin and Ralph have been dating for more than a year and are discussing his ex-girlfriend. Robin reports feeling that his ex is trying...
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Jerry Clark
Feb 20, 20232 min read
The Critic
It's easy for us to present happiness and contentment—it is generally how I portray myself to others. However, sometimes "the critic"...
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Jerry Clark
Feb 17, 20232 min read
My thinking is not your thinking.
I don’t know about you, but my mind becomes unbridled when I see or hear people say things or do things that I wouldn't. It is easy for...
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