The Changing Times: How to Face Unwanted Change without Fear

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I was known as the queen of tradition. Well, my siblings would probably say I was more of a stickler for tradition. As we grew old enough to question traditions, my siblings started to want to change some of our long-established modes of doing things. It began with Christmas traditions—the most sacred of all. Suddenly, my siblings wanted to make …

Thanksgiving’s Reward: How Gratitude Can Defeat Your Fears

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Want to shock your relatives this Thanksgiving? Turning a holiday tradition on its head would probably do the trick. Many of us follow the tradition of having each person at our Thanksgiving gathering take a turn to share something for which he or she is thankful. The answers are usually pretty standard: family, health, love, home. If we’re keeping in …

Winds of Change: How to Face Them Without Fear

Jerusha Agen Fighting Fear 7 Comments

I was known as the queen of tradition. Well, my siblings would probably call me more of a stickler for tradition. As we grew old enough to question traditions, my siblings started to want to change some of our long-established modes of doing things. It began with Christmas—the most sacred traditions of all. Suddenly, my brothers wanted to make a …