The Secondary Emotion
Anger is a secondary emotion that doesn't exist without being fueled by negative primary emotions. This concept is fundamental in...
Jerry Clark
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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My Hero
On June 26th, I posted an article about my veteran friend Anthony. He is an amazing man who spent three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as...
Jerry Clark
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Complaining about work...
My friend Ralph had been feeling victimized at work for quite some time, and every day seemed like a struggle, filled with frustrations...
Jerry Clark
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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My Dreams
Have you ever found yourself dreaming about a future that could potentially enrich your life, but somehow, those dreams never materialize...
Jerry Clark
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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You get to be wrong.
For many years, I believed that being right was everything. I felt a personal victory. 🏁 I harbored an aversion to being wrong and did...
Jerry Clark
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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God Made Us Differently
I often look at what and how others do and say things that I wouldn't. At times, I get confused and wonder why they do or say these...
Jerry Clark
Sep 20, 20232 min read
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My Control Issues
If anyone has ever had control issues, it has been me. The paradox of going out of control to gain control is a hidden contradiction. For...
Jerry Clark
Sep 13, 20232 min read
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That Sneaky Culprit...Indecision
Have you ever made a wrong decision or even many wrong decisions? Welcome to the club. Indecision produces second-guessing and doubt for...
Jerry Clark
Sep 6, 20232 min read
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Eggshells at home
I have talked before about "walking on eggshells." It can be one of the biggest blind spots in a relationship. As mentioned in my...
Jerry Clark
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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The Golden Rule
We definitely teach others how to treat us in relationships. This can be a significant blind spot so hidden that we don’t even know it’s...
Jerry Clark
Aug 23, 20232 min read
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Dead Right
I was talking to my friends Ralph and Robin recently. Robin was not feeling appreciated and expressed it to Ralph. Robin told Ralph that...
Jerry Clark
Aug 16, 20232 min read
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Freedom
I have just read Nguyen Dang Kha's book Passage to America. His story is about the horrible treatment the South Vietnamese received after...
Jerry Clark
Aug 9, 20232 min read
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Goal Line
In pursuing success and personal achievement, it is common to wonder, "Where is my goal line?" This question reflects the desire to know...
Jerry Clark
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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Discovery vs. Disclosure
In work environments, the clash between discovery and disclosure can be daunting, especially when fear and reluctance overshadow one's...
Jerry Clark
Jul 26, 20232 min read
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Recognizing I Don't Know It All
In this journey of embracing humility, I give up my illusion and recognize, I don’t know it all.
Jerry Clark
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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Who's Laughing Now?
Growing up, I experienced shame and embarrassment that left lasting imprints on my self-esteem. I struggled to find humor in myself...
Jerry Clark
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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Right or wrong?
It is easy to catch others doing things wrong. It is almost cultural. Children can grow up hearing more negative comments than positive...
Jerry Clark
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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What are we not talking about?
This is a relationship-building question that often needs to be answered with more honesty.
Jerry Clark
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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Eggshells
I hear this comment too often, “I’m walking on eggshells.”
Jerry Clark
Jun 14, 20231 min read
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The Best Playbook
Knowing the contents of the Bible, God’s Word propels me into living a wonderful life. It is the best playbook I have ever studied and...
Jerry Clark
Jun 7, 20231 min read
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