Self-Worth

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Does 'Turning the other cheek' mean I have to keep taking abuse?

To ‘Turn the other cheek’ mean I have to keep taking abuse?

Harsh words and rough hands can abuse but are we meant to turn the other cheek and accept the abuse. No, we are to grow in dignity. She had given into the bully 365 times too many. She had been cheek-slapped all of the marriage. For him, he had accepted […]

Let's Rethink the Word 'Boundary'

Let’s Rethink the Word ‘Boundary’

I struggle with the word ‘Boundary.’ Not because I don’t believe in the concept of boundaries or because I don’t think they are important.  It’s just that the word ‘Boundary’ doesn’t convey any sense of relationship value. The word ‘boundary’ feels like it’s all about the one making the boundary […]