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Tagged: Lies We believe

If We All Hate Liars, Why Do We Lie To Ourselves?
Posted on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, believe in yourself like God does, Carol McClain, Jeremiah 29:11, lies hurt, lies people believe in themselves, Lies We believe, Writing Redemption
By Carol McClain @carol_mcclain “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jer. 29:11) Neil and I helped a woman, “Sybil,” for nearly a year. She stopped by our yard sale, needed help getting shelves …[ read more ]

Gratitude Improves Your Sleep
[caption id="attachment_1651" align="alignright" width="300"] When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. (Prov. 3:234)[/caption] By Carol McClain Grateful people sleep better. Writing in a gratitude journal improves sleep, according to a 2011 study published in Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being. Spend just 15 minutes jotting down a few grateful sentiments before bed, and you may sleep better and longer.(Pyschology Today, http://bit.ly/2sRBIR0) Fitbit, my taskmaster, added a new feature. It rates my sleep. I know I've been tired. And according to Ms. Give-Me-A Fit Bit, my sleep rating is simply fair.… ...[ full story ]

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