Search results

  1. NewCreation435

    Mental Health services

    I am wondering what your opinion is of the mental health services for either adults or children or both in the area where you live? I have worked in mental health over the last 14 years in the US and feel like there are still areas where it can be improved on. Seems like every time there is a...
  2. NewCreation435

    How people change

    I don't know if any of you have seen the videos of BJ Foggs and his talk about Tiny Habits, but I have recommended it several times lately to clients. He talks about making small changes, pairing it with a prompt or something you already do to help prompt or remind you to do the new habit and a...
  3. NewCreation435

    when do you open presents?

    I know some families who open presents for Christmas on Christmas eve night and some wait till morning. When do you generally open presents? When I was a kid we could open one on Christmas eve, which usually was something from my aunt and uncle, usually a book.
  4. NewCreation435

    COVID 19 and sports

    COVID19 has changed our world a lot in the last few months. One of the things it has changed is sports. First thing I noticed is when the NBA canceled its season and then changed things completely this year. Baseball is different with either fans in the stands or fake pictures of fans and...
  5. NewCreation435

    social media

    I recently decided to delete or deactivated a number of social media sites. It just seems like all there is is people arguing and being negative on it. I feel like after I am on social media it makes me feel drained and grumpy, particularly during an election year where everyone seems to have...
  6. NewCreation435

    special need kids and school during a pandemic

    https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2020/04/special-education-goes-remote-covid-19-pandemic/610231/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share&fbclid=IwAR3RP3IodXaIWtvDw2K-lpVCla1nzitC8Q4Q6JjbnYR4UhhCQvh11S0cr90 I work with a number of kids that have autism or learning disabilities and it...
  7. NewCreation435

    NFL news

    The Miami Dolphins aren't tanking; they're capsizing. Following the Dolphins' 59-10 defeat to the Baltimore Ravens, Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio reported "multiple Dolphins players contacted their agents after Sunday's season-opening blowout loss and directed them to attempt to engineer...
  8. NewCreation435

    officer gets scammer call

    https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2019/08/29/scammer-call-police-captain-orig-acl.cnn This police captian got a call from a scammer and posted it online to show people they should be careful with not giving out personal information. I have had one or two calls like this where people threaten and...
  9. NewCreation435

    When you travel

    I was just wonder what your preference is when you travel whether to say at a bed and breakfast, motel/hotel chain, camping or RV or something else? I don't often go anywhere but we have only stayed at a bed and breakfast I think two times in the last twenty years. One time it was for an...
  10. NewCreation435

    what are your goals?

    Do you have any goals of things you want to do or accomplish? do you write them down? Some years I have a reading goal of how many books I want to read. I think I did 39 one year Some years I try to read all the way through the Bible. I have done that several times. Other years I wanted to...
  11. NewCreation435

    Americans are friendly but lonely

    Americans Are Friendly But Lonely The majority of adults has anywhere between two and five close friends (62%), but one in five regularly or often feels lonely. Those who report the highest levels of loneliness are single, male, young and likely earning a lower income. Those who aren’t working...
  12. NewCreation435

    An attitude of gratitude

    Philippians 4:8-10 says 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. 9 Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me...
  13. NewCreation435

    exotic places to live/visited

    One of my clients online lives somewhere near Hong Kong. She said there is 20 million people in the city she lives in. What is the most exotic or unusual place you have visited or lived? I visited Lake Tahoe once and the water was the most amazing blue I've ever seen. I would love to go back
  14. NewCreation435

    Time bomb

    I just finished a really great book by Dr.Richard O'Connor called "Rewire: Change Your Brain to Break Bad Habits, Overcome Addictions, Conquer Self-Destructive Behavior" in one section called "Waving the Red Flag" he writes about what he called the Waving the Red Flag and the Time Bomb...
  15. NewCreation435

    How much televison do you watch?

    I was wondering how much television the average person on here watches. If it were up to me, the television would rarely even come on. I can go weeks without watching it
  16. NewCreation435

    Favorite things to see or do

    Name some places you have visited that you really enjoyed or would go back and see again or would like to see. I haven't ever been there but I would love to see niagara falls. https://www.niagarafallsstatepark.com/ I have been to Yosemite and would love to go back again. it is amazing...
  17. NewCreation435

    A life on purpose

    This is a Ted Talk from Rick Warren in 2006 https://www.ted.com/talks/rick_warren_on_a_life_of_purpose?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
  18. NewCreation435

    Lockdown drill at school

    I am old enough to remember times when we would have tornado drills and bomb drill because of fear that the Russians would bomb us during the Cold War, but today was my first ever lockdown drill at a school I was at. I am a school based counselor so during the school year I go to different...
  19. NewCreation435

    Are you a gun owner?

    Do you own a gun? I'm not posting this to bash gun owners by the way. I'm just curious. I don't see why anyone really needs a Ak-47. You shouldn't need to shoot that many times to kill bambi.
  20. NewCreation435

    Goals for 2018

    Do you have any personal goals for 2018? I have four so far: 1. Get my A1C under a 7. (A1C is a diabetic test) 2. Run a 10k in an hour five minutes or better 3. Read through the Bible this year 4. Get involved in a church and find a place to serve. I did start going to a new church this...
Top Bottom