BUILD A BETTER YOU
JERRY D CLARK BLOG

Welcome to my blog.

I know you will be inspired.

This is your source of motivation, inspiration, words of wisdom and other life-changing strategies and principles.

Fresh perspectives and insights that will help you improve the quality of your relationships and daily life. Open limitless possibilities to see yourself differently.

Challenge yourself to drop the struggles of the past, lean forward and build a better you.

The Critic

It's easy for us to present happiness and contentment—it is generally how I portray myself to others. However, sometimes "the critic"...

Jerry Clark

Feb 20, 20232 min read

My thinking is not your thinking.

I don’t know about you, but my mind becomes unbridled when I see or hear people say things or do things that I wouldn't. It is easy for...

Jerry Clark

Feb 17, 20232 min read

Worry the Time Thief

Worry is on a continuum from mild to chronic and everywhere in between. Worry is that ‘silent thief’ that steals our time and our energy....

Jerry Clark

Feb 15, 20233 min read

Be Your Hero

I don't know about you, but when I wake up without an agenda, it's effortless to doddle around, get my coffee, and plant myself in front...

Jerry Clark

Feb 13, 20232 min read

The Sermon

Jim is a veteran of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, one tour in each country. Since getting out of the military, he has had issues with...

Jerry Clark

Feb 10, 20232 min read

How or why?

I know I need to do these things. Why can't I do what I say I want to do? What is getting in the way? I know it would be good for me, but...

Jerry Clark

Feb 8, 20233 min read

What will they say?

They were at a large gathering of friends and family. It was a spring outing, the weather was picturesque, there were lots of joyful...

Jerry Clark

Feb 6, 20232 min read

Good or Bad?

I can’t appreciate the good when I am focused on the bad. My friends Ralph and Robin were talking about their relationship. Both were...

Jerry Clark

Feb 3, 20233 min read

I'm Right

Once again Robin and Ralph find themselves struggling in their relationship. It appears every time there's a discussion, Ralph is in the...

Jerry Clark

Feb 1, 20232 min read

Reputation Thief

Ralph and George are talking in the coffee shop about a coworker who has cuts on her wrists. Without any concrete knowledge, they are...

Jerry Clark

Jan 30, 20233 min read

Tell a fish it's in the water?

Ralph and Robin were in their kitchen having a discussion. Their emotions began to rise. Robin attempted to explain her point of view and...

Jerry Clark

Jan 27, 20232 min read

Toxic Shame

Shame is a deadly feeling or emotion that cripples interpersonal and external relationships. Shame highlights the weak points within. It...

Jerry Clark

Jan 25, 20233 min read

The Hazard of Defensiveness

Last week I relayed the story about Ralph and Robin having difficulty expressing themselves in a way that the other could understand and...

Jerry Clark

Jan 23, 20232 min read

What I Didn’t Hear You Say

Last week I was listening to Ralph and Robin again. Robin was going over a list of grievances. She reported: You get angry. I don't feel...

Jerry Clark

Jan 20, 20232 min read

Be the Guardian

I was speaking to a good friend the other day about being a guardian, not some judge or holier-than-thou kind of person. Subsequent to...

Jerry Clark

Jan 18, 20233 min read

Self-Development

What is the secret to advancing at work or building a better family? It is easy to spot the things others are doing wrong and impede my...

Jerry Clark

Jan 16, 20232 min read

Reptilian Brain

Is it survival or just a discussion? Robin and Ralph are discussing the delicate subject of budget. It is usually a hot topic for them,...

Jerry Clark

Jan 13, 20232 min read

Complaints can be compliments in disguise.

Robin and Ralph had been married for some time. This evening Robin meets him at the door with, “Why didn't you call? Why didn't you let...

Jerry Clark

Jan 11, 20232 min read

My Thinking

Where is my thinking? It is easy to get caught up in today’s news. The world, government, politics, and polarization on these important...

Jerry Clark

Jan 9, 20232 min read

Untold Stories

What story am I telling myself about a situation or grievance? We are great at telling stories to ourselves. I can write novels when I'm...

Jerry Clark

Jan 6, 20233 min read

Time is valuable I would like to thank you for investing and sharing your time with me.

You can receive the latest posts from my blog by subscribing below.

BUILD A BETTER YOU
JERRY D CLARK BLOG

The Critic

My thinking is not your thinking.

Worry the Time Thief

Be Your Hero

The Sermon

How or why?

What will they say?

Good or Bad?

I'm Right

Reputation Thief

Tell a fish it's in the water?

Toxic Shame

The Hazard of Defensiveness

What I Didn’t Hear You Say

Be the Guardian

Self-Development

Reptilian Brain

Complaints can be compliments in disguise.

My Thinking

Untold Stories

Subscribe to Build a Better You Blog! Don't miss a post.

CONTACT
US

Tel. 281.335.8422

1110 E NASA Pkwy
Suite # 200
Houston, TX 77058

TELL
US

BUILD A BETTER YOU JERRY D CLARK BLOG

The Critic

My thinking is not your thinking.

Worry the Time Thief

Be Your Hero

The Sermon

How or why?

What will they say?

Good or Bad?

I'm Right

Reputation Thief

Tell a fish it's in the water?

Toxic Shame

The Hazard of Defensiveness

What I Didn’t Hear You Say

Be the Guardian

Self-Development

Reptilian Brain

Complaints can be compliments in disguise.

My Thinking

Untold Stories

Subscribe to Build a Better You Blog! Don't miss a post.

CONTACT US

Tel. 281.335.8422 1110 E NASA Pkwy Suite # 200 Houston, TX 77058

TELL US

BUILD A BETTER YOU
JERRY D CLARK BLOG

CONTACT
US

Tel. 281.335.8422

1110 E NASA Pkwy
Suite # 200
Houston, TX 77058

TELL
US