by Faye Arcand | Aug 3, 2020 | advice to teens. Auntie advice, Don't be a People Pleaser, Faye Arcand, self help, self improvement
When we give away to much of our own power and care more about what others think about ourselves then anger, disappointment, and doubt can creep in. It’s imperative that you not only be aware of the people pleasing tendency but also try and curb it. Practice...
by Faye Arcand | Jul 30, 2020 | Faye Arcand, self help, self improvement
Life is often so stressful and I’m constantly on the go, I had to remind myself to slow down and not take it all so seriously because everything is temporary–including life itself. If we can keep that in mind–the transitory nature of life and all we...
by Faye Arcand | Jul 28, 2020 | Faye Arcand, My Twisted Writer Brain…, self help, self improvement
I’ve had many writers tell me they like the solitary aspect of writing and they don’t require a community in order to function and hone their craft. I respectfully disagree. I liken a new writer to a swimmer. A swimmer is motivated by those who can snag a...
by Faye Arcand | Jul 27, 2020 | advice to teens. Auntie advice, Custodial Parents, Faye Arcand, parental Alienation, Seeking Parent, self help, self improvement
Recently someone close to me got a FaceBook Friend request from his son that he hasn’t seen in almost twenty years. The parting, several years earlier, was tragic. Quick facts: The child was the result of a very short relationship which failed long before any...
by Faye Arcand | Jul 20, 2020 | Faye Arcand, self help, self improvement
Life’s just tripping along like it always does. You think everything is going fine and then BOOM–your partner comes to you and says I want to break up. Huh? It seemingly came out of nowhere and knocks you to the ground gasping for air. What the hell just...
by Faye Arcand | Jul 16, 2020 | Anger, Faye Arcand, self help, self improvement, Update
Recently I did a blog about anger and the way it can take over your life. Anger is so destructive to your own health and to those around you. See it here: Auntie Says…Why Are You Constantly Angry? I received two really interesting reader comments about how to...
