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Stress, Health, and Hope: A Balanced Approach to Living Well
By
Linda Mintle
The other day, I had a patient tell me all the stress he was under. It was significant and he wasn’t managing it well. It was overwhelming him and showing up in headaches and body tension. Like most of us, stress is a part of our lives. But it is more than an inconvenience. It…
March Madness: Rivals Make Us Better
By
Linda Mintle
I was standing in line at a chain restaurant when a group of college cheerleaders walked in ahead of me. As we chatted, my college team was mentioned. When they realized my team was one of their rivals, the conversation abruptly ended. Apparently, they didn’t want to talk to the competition. Honestly, I loved…
I Married You, But Your Family?
By
Linda Mintle
It’s a frustration many married couples experience -how to deal with the complicated issues that arise with extended family. Yet when we marry, we inevitably inherit part of our partner’s family system. Pretending otherwise is not a strategy. Whether we acknowledge it or not, our families shape who we are. Parts of that family live…
When God Says Wait: Developing Patience with Purpose
By
Linda Mintle
I am in one of the periods of my life when I am waiting for something to happen. This isn’t my first go around with what appear to be a delay, but I know God is sovereign and works for my good. His timing is always the best. In the meantime, I wait. Patience doesn’t…
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