by Ginger Sullivan | Aug 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
In teaching emotional skills, whether it be tactical, emotional, or experiential, I must confess I can be overzealous. I’m so focused on either working someone’s relational muscle or getting excited when I witness progress, that I often forget to mention...
by Ginger Sullivan | Aug 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
“I’ll have the left side of the menu,” my husband, the foodie, often says jokingly to the wait staff when he sniffs that we’ve sat down at a fine dining establishment. And then, of course, we must rank the food. “Five stars” is a rarity, given the...
by Ginger Sullivan | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
When it comes to commitment, there are two types: One can commit to the frame. I will not abandon my spouse, my child, my job, etc. until I die. The institution is established and will not falter. I said I would, and I will. Period. End of story. Or, one can...
by Ginger Sullivan | Sep 23, 2019 | Emotional Health, Uncategorized
I knew it was a bit dangerous and hence, stupid. Setting an alarm on vacation. Heading to the mountain solo at daybreak. They do warn you in full font size – “You are entering a natural habitat for large wildlife – bears, elk and moose. Carry bear spray.” Of...
by Ginger Sullivan | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is no cure. No magic pill. No easy way. How, our inner five-year-old wishes this were different. She or he wants to have cake and eat it too. Literally. And right now, mind you. After all, we deserve this, right? We believe – and justify – that the bricks...
by Ginger Sullivan | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
I admit I am not the best cook. It’s a skill I never mastered. Even if I follow a recipe exactly, it never looks like the picture nor tastes as the superior adjectives in the description tells me it should. Then, there is the bonus of the smoke alarm. I can’t make...
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