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Worried and Can’t Sleep?
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Linda Mintle
I couldn’t sleep last night. My mind was racing to solve a problem that needs immediate solving, but is out of my control. I know this is what sets up worry and anxiety so I put into practice what I wrote about in Letting Go of Worry. Here is a practical application from my own…
Protecting Children From Abuse: A Fiction Story to Read
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Linda Mintle
I just finished reading Donna Van Liere’s book, THE GOOD DREAM. This piece of fiction tells the story of a young woman growing up in the south during the 1950s who encounters a child who has been abused most of his life. Her actions to save the boy cost her a great deal, but it…
10 Tips to Stay Married For A Life Time
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Linda Mintle
I recently received a tweet from the Huffington Post about the myth of marriage for a lifetime. Honestly, I didn’t even open the link because I am so tired of hearing how impossible it is to stay married to someone. With that mindset, I can see why. When divorce is a constant option, it keeps…
Screening Sexual Content in Magazines for Tweeners
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Linda Mintle
Reader Question: I just bought a magazine targeted for my daughter’s age group but I am appalled at the articles in it. She’s only twelve and the sexual content is blatant. I really don’t want her to read this. Am I being too sensitive? The sexual content marketed to tweeners and young adolescents in magazines…
What to Do When an Ex-Spouse is a Bad Influence Over Your Child?
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Linda Mintle
I sat down with Joyce Meyer and discussed the problem of an ex-spouse continuing to exert a negative influence over a child or children. What can you do as the spouse who is trying to be a better example? In this short video, we answer the question and give encouragement to parents in this difficult…
Dealing With Disappointment: Spiritual Lessons from the Olympics
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Linda Mintle
Listen to this 20 minute radio interview on Faith Radio. Dr. Linda discusses spiritual life lessons on dealing with disappointment. You will be encouraged. Click here to listen to Dealing With Disappointment: Defeat to Victory
Tebow Continues to Be a Class Act
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Linda Mintle
Are you ready for some football? September 5 is right around the corner and the Tebow naysayers are beginning their attacks. CBS broadcaster and former NFL quarterback, Boomer Esiason, seems to have it out for Tebow. After telling us last year that Tebow doesn’t know what he is doing on the football field, now he wants…
The Skinny on the HCG Diet
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Linda Mintle
Today I received an email about a Fox news reporter that claimed to have tried the HCG diet and lost 25 pounds. I am familiar with the diet. Several of my friends have tried the HCG diet and lost weight. Interestingly, most of them gained it all back within the year. And since I have worked…
What Does it Take for Kids To Thrive With Single Parents?
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Linda Mintle
Dr. Linda Mintle and Joyce Meyer take two minutes to answer the question, ‘What is the key to children doing well when it comes to single parenting?” Watch the video to learn how to help your child thrive.
Struggling With Addiction? Get to the Root
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Linda Mintle
When a family member has an addiction but refuses to address the underlying problems of that addiction, the addiction does not go away. It may remit temporarily, but the same issues that led the person to escape and avoid through substances eventually return. Yet, so many people who struggle with addiction do not want to…
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