Jerry Clark
- Dec 6, 2023
- 2 min
Hate
I just watched the movie, Freedom Writers. It has a beautiful story about how hate fosters hate and how a young schoolteacher could...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 29, 2023
- 2 min
Record your conversations?!
Have you ever thought you communicated effectively, only to find out later there were issues with tone, content, or volume? I know we...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 24, 2023
- 2 min
Rich or Poor
Not long ago, I was talking to an elderly couple. I laughed and cried when I spoke to this couple who told me, "When we got married, we...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 22, 2023
- 2 min
My Dilemma
In the past, I have let my circumstances dictate my mood, future, education, finances, employment, etc. Sometimes, circumstances seem so...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 20, 2023
- 2 min
Stinking Monkeys
When I met Richard, he was known for his generosity and easygoing nature, which drew people to him. Friends, friends of friends,...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 17, 2023
- 2 min
You Are Not My Cop
As all relationships go, Ralph and Robin find themselves in the slump of catching each other doing things wrong or majoring on each...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 15, 2023
- 2 min
I'm just not that important.
I am often clouded by the fog of my concerns and desires. It is easy for me to succumb to the pitfalls of selfishness, judgmental...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 10, 2023
- 2 min
Thank You for Your Service
Veterans who wear hats or other memorabilia to distinguish themselves do so because they desire to be recognized for their service. I...
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Jerry Clark
- Nov 3, 2023
- 2 min
Use It or Lose It.
I often talk to folks about what they want. I hear answers like happiness, more money, a better job, better health, etc. I often find...
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Jerry Clark
- Oct 27, 2023
- 2 min
Unheard Clanging Gong
Too many times, I hear these words, "I've said it a million times, but no one is listening, and there is no change." These words are...
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Jerry Clark
- Oct 20, 2023
- 2 min
What? Record my conversations?
I love my work, and having the opportunity to bring clarity and relief to relationships is rewarding. As I listen to conversations, it is...
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Jerry Clark
- Oct 16, 2023
- 2 min
Two Dollars' Worth of Guff
Ralph and Robin have been married for 11 years. They have a fractured relationship. It has been eroding for the past three years. It has...
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Jerry Clark
- Oct 9, 2023
- 2 min
First Responders
Do you ever wonder what it is like when the ones you love go to work, and you know they may be in harm's way? I am mainly thinking about...
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Jerry Clark
- Oct 2, 2023
- 2 min
Small Steps
What are you living for? Where are you going? Knowing the answer to these questions can provide a great sense of purpose. However,...
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Jerry Clark
- May 29, 2023
- 2 min
In Memory
Today is Memorial Day. Last week I mentioned that freedom isn't free. We are privileged to have a memorable holiday; let us remember the...
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Jerry Clark
- May 19, 2023
- 2 min
Goals and Processes
At the end of last year, I talked about setting goals for the upcoming year. Remember, I asked you to write a letter to be read at...
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Jerry Clark
- May 12, 2023
- 2 min
Grace
Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, and forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32 God’s grace...
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Jerry Clark
- May 5, 2023
- 2 min
What's not being said?
Stress in relationships is a common phenomenon that can arise for various reasons. It can be caused by external factors such as financial...
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Jerry Clark
- Apr 28, 2023
- 3 min
Resentments
[Anger or bitterness at having been treated unfairly.] Resentments in relationships are the accumulation of negative feelings you have...
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Jerry Clark
- Apr 21, 2023
- 2 min
Sarcasm or Joke?
Robin was having a dreary day. This was odd because she generally began her day with vigor. She decided to take a mental health day,...
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