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Read more about the article A proper resistance to tyranny

A proper resistance to tyranny

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:March 10, 2022
  • Post category:Individual Issues

Have you been watching what has been going on in Canada and in many other countries as well? Truckers took to the highways and went to their capital in protest.…

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Read more about the article “Too Much”…Those Are Not Your People

“Too Much”…Those Are Not Your People

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:February 15, 2022
  • Post category:Individual Issues
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Last week I posted this photo on my personal Facebook page and a lot of people responded. Apparently, this resonated in a big way. I thought I’d see if it…

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Read more about the article I am Healed, Whole, and Free

I am Healed, Whole, and Free

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:January 19, 2022
  • Post category:Individual Issues

Okay, yes, I agree that we have been victims. For some of us, we were victims of incredible trauma and abuse. For all of us, we have been victims of life…

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Read more about the article Healing Shame

Healing Shame

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:November 12, 2021
  • Post category:Individual Issues/Shame

The same pain that paralyzed can now cause one to act on their own behalf. When the pain can no longer be tolerated it will motivate one to find an answer and find relief.

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Read more about the article A Shame-Based Life

A Shame-Based Life

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  • Post published:November 9, 2021
  • Post category:Individual Issues/Shame

Shame-based individuals learn to deny, ignore and escape their feelings. The result is that they can't identify their feelings and wouldn't know how to express them if they could.

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Read more about the article This is a War for your Soul – You Must Win

This is a War for your Soul – You Must Win

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:November 5, 2021
  • Post category:Individual Issues

We are daily at war but some days I choose to not join the fight. Maybe I’m tired, or busy or I just want some R&R. Unfortunately, not only does…

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Read more about the article Generational Shame

Generational Shame

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:October 21, 2021
  • Post category:Individual Issues/Shame
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Shame passes generationally like a genetic trait. It is caused by family secrets passed down parent to child, parent to child. Fear of abandonment lies beneath the shame.

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Read more about the article Shame and Addictions

Shame and Addictions

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:October 18, 2021
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Shame is at the foundation of every compulsive, self-defeating behavior. It is at the root of all addictions. It drives behavior as an attempt to cover up the hidden core of shame.

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Read more about the article Part 1 – Shame

Part 1 – Shame

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:October 15, 2021
  • Post category:Individual Issues/Shame
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Shame is a feeling of worthlessness. It is a feeling of brokenness and defectiveness. I made a mistake becomes I am a mistake.”

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Read more about the article Only Faith brings Peace

Only Faith brings Peace

  • Post author:Dr. Kim West
  • Post published:October 8, 2021
  • Post category:Individual Issues

My husband has been in the ICU with covid pneumonia. For a week I did not know if he would live. Family and friends were praying and texting me. Throughout,…

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I’ve been doing what others say can’t be done for two decades – completely and permanently healing trauma, abuse and mental roadblocks quickly and easily. No years of therapy. No tolerable recovery, just removing all obstacles to success.

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