Brent CrowsonJan 22 minMy New Year's Not Resolutions, Resolutions I am going to slow down and enjoy the “now”, and here’s how I plan to do it.
Brent CrowsonSep 27, 20215 minDoes (this) Add Value to My Life?Don't be afraid to look at your life with a gentle and nonjudgemental eye in order to examine whether something adds value to your life.
Brent CrowsonSep 2, 20214 minWriting Out Your FeelsWriting about our feelings gets us out of our heads.
Brent CrowsonAug 16, 20213 minSelf-Care Happens When, Where, and How You Least Expect ItHaving special memories with those you love IS self-care.
Brent CrowsonJul 22, 20215 minPractical Self-Care Tips for the Busy Person, Part 1.Self-care for the busy person. Self-care is what you make of it and how effective it is for you.
Brent CrowsonMay 25, 20213 minFighting Fair: Stop Trying to be so ExtraThe slightest inconvenience or obstacle stressed couples face leads to endless arguments, passive-aggressive behaviors, and no resolution.
Brent CrowsonMay 10, 20213 minFighting Fair: Never Argue In Front of the KidsIn the heat of an argument, many parents do not initially think about what impact their arguing might have on their children.
Brent CrowsonApr 18, 20213 minFighting Fair: Never Bring Up the Past; It Always Goes BadHave you ever been pulled over by the cops for speeding or rolling through a stop sign? It’s happened to me. I hate the stomach-sinking...
Brent CrowsonApr 5, 20212 minFighting Fair: The Power of WordsName-calling can have a direct impact on a person’s self-esteem and can have lasting negative effects
Brent CrowsonMar 22, 20213 minFighting Fair: Do You Need a Timeout?In my new blog series titled Fighting Fair, I will be offering several tips to help you and your partner manage conflict effectively and...
Brent CrowsonMar 9, 20211 minFighting Fair: A Blog Series on 5 Strategies to Argue FairlyMany couples have the wrong idea about the role of arguments in marriage. They believe that since they are married to their ideal person,...
Brent CrowsonFeb 7, 20212 minIt's About PerspectiveI got some pretty bad news over the weekend. Well, not bad as in like someone dying, kind of bad...but it was very disappointing. Of...
Brent CrowsonJan 8, 20212 minIt's Time to Show Gratitude, and it Begins With YouHello! It is so good to be with you in 2021. Just briefly, I want to thank you for partnering with me this past year. While some have...
Brent CrowsonJan 1, 20211 minI Hope the Sequel is BetterI end 2020 feeling vulnerable. I know too many people with COVID 19 and a few who have died because of it. I feel vulnerable because I’ve...
Brent CrowsonNov 29, 20201 minThat Ol' Gut FeelingEver had a gut feeling that something or someone wasn’t right? The source of that feeling comes from the enteric nervous system, a...
Brent CrowsonNov 26, 20201 minWhat is Normal?What is normal to you? Chances are you determined what was normal for you from your environment, your family and friends, trends in...
Brent CrowsonNov 22, 20201 minWhat is the Easiest Thing to Lose?What is the one thing in life that is the hardest to gain, but the easiest to lose? Before we get to the answer, consider what Jesus...
Brent CrowsonNov 19, 20201 minTrace the PainMost people who experience emotional pain mistakenly believe that pain is only caused by their present situation. What many do not do is...
Brent CrowsonNov 15, 20201 minAre You Willing?For some of you who know my story, know that I never considered myself “called” to ministry. I’ve struggled with feeling inadequate as a...
Brent CrowsonNov 12, 20201 minYou Are Known, But is that Good?You may have heard the phrase, “Your reputation precedes you”. This is called the primacy effect. It means you summarize to others your...