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Shunned

My New Mantra: It’s OK to Disappoint People
By Linda A. Curtis
In Forgiveness, Honorable Closure (HC), Letting Go, Personal Transitions, Shunned, The Departure Lounge
Posted November 16, 2018

My New Mantra: It’s OK to Disappoint People

By Carly Gelsinger I stood in the shower, hot water pelting down my back. What have I done?  I thought. 2018 began with the promise of excitement and the hope […]

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How One Woman Met Betrayal with Love
By Linda A. Curtis
In Forgiveness, Honorable Closure (HC), Letting Go, Personal Transitions, Shunned, The Departure Lounge
Posted June 14, 2018

How One Woman Met Betrayal with Love

Ten years ago Lisa Schrader’s life was shattered when she discovered that her husband of twenty years had betrayed her for another woman. Through the grace of time, tears, honest […]

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Bearing the unbearable: When a daughter shuns you
By Linda A. Curtis
In Shunned, The Departure Lounge, Tools & Resources
Posted May 10, 2018

Bearing the unbearable: When a daughter shuns you

By Janet L. Stanley, MA Editor’s note: This month’s guest post reveals this mother’s powerful insight that gave her a measure of acceptance and peace while being shunned.- LC   […]

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How to Reap the Benefits of Post Traumatic Growth
By Linda A. Curtis
In For Leaders, Gratitude, Honorable Closure (HC), Personal Transitions, Reclaiming Joy, Shunned
Posted March 11, 2015

How to Reap the Benefits of Post Traumatic Growth

Not all endings and beginnings are created equal. As I have navigated my own personal and professional transitions while supporting others with my 4-Step Honorable Closure Process, I have [...]

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Willingness to Forgive is Divine
By Linda A. Curtis
In For Leaders, Forgiveness, Honorable Closure (HC), Letting Go, Mindfulness, Shunned
Posted December 17, 2014

Willingness to Forgive is Divine

Earlier this week I had an argument with my friend. The contentious issue (I think my friend would agree) was not super-serious. It centered around our holiday plans. But, such […]

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Summon Your Inner Mandela
By Linda A. Curtis
In Forgiveness, Honorable Closure (HC), Shunned
Posted December 27, 2013

Summon Your Inner Mandela

At Nelson Mandela’s memorial, President Obama said, “Nothing about Nelson Mandela’s life was inevitable. He channeled his sense of justice into wise (and shrewd) actions that busted [...]

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My First Christmas
By Linda A. Curtis
In Honorable Closure (HC), Reclaiming Joy, Shunned
Posted December 20, 2013

My First Christmas

I was thirty-two years old when I celebrated Christmas for the first time. I’d been raised as a Jehovah’s Witness and Witnesses are famous (or is that infamous!) for not […]

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Suffering and Happiness Are Companions
By Linda A. Curtis
In Gratitude, Grieving, Honorable Closure (HC), Letting Go, Shunned
Posted August 22, 2013

Suffering and Happiness Are Companions

“To see that life is a joyful participation in a world of sorrows, and that suffering is not the same as unhappiness is one of the singular blessings Japan has […]

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