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Unforgiveness: The Prison of Unforgiveness
Let’s talk about unforgiveness–not forgiving others–and it’s consequence to you. Are You In the Prison of Unforgiveness? Forgiving is the...

Carolyn Calton
Mar 8, 20197 min read
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Need Emotional Vitality? Use your journal!
ReNEW YOU Emotional Vitality Tip of the Day. Use your journal! Turning Pain Into Purpose Whether you grew up in an intact family or were...

Carolyn Calton
Feb 21, 20191 min read
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Disrupted Families: Divorce, Mistreatment, Abuse
Have your life been touched by the disruptive ripple effects of divorce as a child or adult, or mistreatment, or tremendous loss,...

Carolyn Calton
Feb 8, 20193 min read
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Co-dependence: The Walking Wounded, Part 3 
Co-dependency can leave men and women feeling like the walking wounded. John Bradshaw in his book Homecoming, says, “Codependency is to...

Carolyn Calton
Jan 25, 20192 min read
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Co-dependence: The Walking Wounded, Part 2
Healing Heartache in Family Lines Co-dependency can leave men and women feeling like the walking wounded because in co-dependent...

Carolyn Calton
Jan 18, 20194 min read
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3 Journaling Tips for Emotional Renewal
As you pursue emotional renewal, if you are seeking: Less stress Healthier relationships Confidence Positive self-development Clarity of...

Carolyn Calton
Jan 17, 20194 min read
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Co-dependence: The Walking Wounded, Part 1
We all have innate need for warm, caring, loving relationships. Then, how do we end up feeling like the walking wounded who have painful...

Carolyn Calton
Jan 11, 20195 min read
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What’s Your Story? Life’s Journey Prompts
This year I am posting the #52Stories Project links from FamilySearch.org. Using these prompts helps each of us become a positive...

Carolyn Calton
May 14, 20173 min read
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Life’s Journey Prompts-What’s Your Story?
In my opinion, there’s nothing better than journal prompts to use while recording one’s personal history. An overwhelming task, broken...

Carolyn Calton
Mar 20, 20173 min read
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Mom’s INfluence- post-election
My deceased mother has had an influence on my view of the present moment turmoil in the USA. Here’s a little background. On Sunday, Jan...

Carolyn Calton
Jan 23, 20174 min read
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What’s Your Story- Life’s Journey Prompt #1
This year I am participating in the #52Stories Project from FamilySearch.org. in order to become a positive INfluence on my family’s...

Carolyn Calton
Jan 14, 20173 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompts 19-24
Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee. For many years, his online community of...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 19, 20162 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompts 12-18
Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee. For many years, his online community of...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 12, 20163 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompts 9, 10, 11
Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee. For many years, his online community of...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 9, 20162 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompt #8- Christmas Cookies
Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee. For many years, his online community of...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 8, 20162 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompt #7: Holiday Parties
Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee. For many years, his online community of...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 7, 20162 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompt #6: Santa Claus
Cultivate remembrance this Christmas with personal history prompts organized by Thomas MacEntee. For many years, his online community of...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 6, 20162 min read
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Christmas Remembrance Prompt #5: Outdoor Decorations
Here’s TODAY’s prompt: December 5 – Outdoor Decorations Did people in your neighborhood decorate with lights? Did some people really go...

Carolyn Calton
Dec 5, 20162 min read
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We celebrate adoption!
There are 4 generations of adoption in my family. My mother is an adoptive mother, I am an adopted child, my youngest daughter is a...

Carolyn Calton
Jun 2, 20162 min read
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Can positive memories help treat mental health problems?
ReGENERATE and ReNEW YOU: A study highlighting the effectiveness of using positive memories and images to help generate positive emotions...

Carolyn Calton
May 4, 20161 min read
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