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sestringel
Nov 16, 20243 min read
True or False: Avoiding Difficult Conversations Can Lead to Conflict — The Answer Depends on Your Relationship
In an emotionally mature relationship, both partners handle difficult conversations with care and mutual respect.
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sestringel
Nov 9, 20243 min read
Every Step Forward Is Progress: How to Heal from Emotional Abuse, One Day at a Time
Healing from emotional abuse isn’t always easy, but every step counts.
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sestringel
Nov 2, 20244 min read
How to Rewire Your Mindset and Break Free from People-Pleasing and Over-Functioning
Do you ever feel like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? Constantly fixing, pleasing, and making sure everyone...
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sestringel
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Baby Steps: The Power of Small Wins for Big Change
We often forget the importance of small, manageable actions that eventually lead us to where we want to be.
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sestringel
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Understanding Your Relationship: When Potential Is No Longer Enough
Struggling with unmet potential in your relationship? Learn why emotional connection matters and how to decide whether to stay or move on.
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sestringel
Sep 15, 20243 min read
Reclaiming Your Strength: Embracing Pushback and Anger on Your Healing Journey
One of the most challenging parts of healing from an emotionally abusive relationship is recognizing that emotions like anger and...
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sestringel
Sep 7, 20243 min read
Navigating Emotions: Discovering the Mood Meter
Do you ever find yourself struggling to identify what you're feeling? It's a common challenge that many of us face, often for a variety...
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sestringel
Aug 12, 20243 min read
Healing Begins with Awareness: The Emotional Abuse Cycle Explained
In recent weeks, I’ve had numerous conversations with clients and family members about a topic that often goes unnoticed: the cycle of...
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sestringel
Jul 28, 20242 min read
Unlocking the Power of Emotions: Our Built-In Guidance System
Were you taught to ignore your emotions? Or maybe you learned that some emotions are "good" and others are "bad," and you should only...
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sestringel
Jul 7, 20242 min read
Book Roundup: To Empower Your Journey
Since the beginning of this year, I’ve been listening to a variety of books on the Libby app using my library card. Some books I've...
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sestringel
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Lessons from Goldilocks: Discovering Your 'Just Right' Boundaries
Most of us know the classic fairy tale, "Goldilocks and the Three Bears". It's a story about a young girl named Goldilocks who ventures...
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sestringel
May 28, 20242 min read
When They Don't Get the Hint: Handling Boundary Crossers
When we distill boundaries down to their simplest form, it's this - what is and is not ok for me. A boundary is not about imposing our...
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sestringel
May 28, 20243 min read
When Plans Change: Tips for Handling Surprises
Sometimes, things don't go the way we expect them to, and believe it or not that's okay! What seems like a setback might turn out to be...
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sestringel
Jan 29, 20242 min read
No More Yeses When You Mean No - A Guide to Letting Go of People-Pleasing
People-pleasing is like the art of bending over backward to make everyone happy, even if it means ignoring what you really want. It's...
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sestringel
Jan 29, 20242 min read
Overcoming Obstacles: How It Can Be A Catalyst For Growth
Dealing with rejection is an inevitable part of life that many of us find challenging. Facing rejection can be tough. But, holding onto...
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sestringel
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Knowing What is a "HECK YES" or a "HELL NO"
INTENTIONALITY: The act of doing something with thought, deliberation, and purpose. I like to think of being intentional as being all in...
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sestringel
Jan 22, 20243 min read
Your Stamp Of Weird
Your stamp of weird are just little whims or facets that are just so you, bits that would just make me so Susan. This concept, your...
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sestringel
Jan 22, 20243 min read
the value of knowing your core values
The most import thing I can do as a Life Coach is to make sure I am doing my own self coaching and thought work. The EXACT same thin I...
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sestringel
Jan 22, 20244 min read
K.I.S.S. - 3 Steps to Keeping It Simple Sweetie
K.I.S.S. Keep It Simple Sweetie. This phrase came back to me this week. When I was first out of college, I worked in a psychiatric...
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sestringel
Jan 22, 20243 min read
Considering Starting a Yoga Practice?
“Yoga does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.” - BKS Iyengar - Are you considering starting a yoga...
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