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Are You Content?

July 23, 2017 · by · in accepting life, accepting yourself, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Single Mothers, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms · Leave a comment

Contentment is a mental or emotional state of satisfaction maybe drawn from being at ease in one’s situation, body and mind. It could be a state of having accepted one’s situation and is a milder and more tentative form of happiness.

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New Mindsets Bring New Results

January 27, 2017 · by · in facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Mental Health, Positive Thinking, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms · Leave a comment

A new mindset will bring new results. Whether you want to lose weight, eat healthier, or transform your life style changing your mindset (attitude) will being new results.

How to Find Your Joy by Changing Your Story

December 21, 2016 · by · in courageous living, divorce recovery, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, overcoming past abuse, returning to college, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

We all have a story, how we perceive our lives, our experiences. It is what you tell others about your life. It is how you see your life. It’s your angle or “take” on how things have played out for you.

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How Chaos Can Shape Your Life Changes

November 14, 2016 · by · in Accepting change, developing your strengths, divine chaos, facing change, Growing spiritually, how can I find peace?, how do I get out of this hell?, How to persevere, message in the chaos, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Find the Message in the Chaos There is usually a message in the chaos. Not the chaos in Denver, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Portland, Oakland and New York after the presidential election. I’m referring to the chaos that comes to each of us. Internal confusion and racket in the brain drives me to tears. Conflicting thoughts, chronic […]

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3 Steps to Turn Fear Into Fantastic

November 11, 2016 · by · in coping with loneliness, courageous living, facing change, fear, Gail Cawley Showalter, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Turn Fears into Fantastic A One Minute Audio: What (or who) are you afraid of? All of us have fears. Fear in the extreme can be paralyzing. It can cause us to limit how we interact with people and with situations. It can prevade our lives.  Facing our fear is a valuable life skill. A […]

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Transitions Challenge Us to Take a Step Upward

October 21, 2016 · by · in Accepting change, developing your strengths, divorce recovery, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, making the most with what you have, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.   – Tom Stoppard Looking at fall leaves in New England is a joy. Colors are vivid and varied and cover the hillsides. The underside of an autumn maple leaf is subtle, yet beautiful. I like the color, but I’ve never before looked at the flip […]

Change Can Be Good

September 2, 2016 · by · in Accepting change, courageous living, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, goal setting, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

Is Your Life Changing? I’ve heard it said that most people fear change more than just about anything. And yet we know that life is all about change. Life Coaching is one way to face life changes. I’ve lived a while now and am here to tell you that whatever is happening in your life […]

How to Create the Results You Want in Your Future

August 2, 2016 · by · in courageous living, developing your strengths, facing change, Life Coaching, Single Mothers · Leave a comment

What Will Your Future Be Like? As a Women’s Transition Coach I work with women who want to achieve balance, direction, and focus in their lives. I’ve lived a challenging life and have learned lots of lessons that make it possible for me to empathize. I’ve done it the wrong way, the hard way, and […]

Who Are You?

May 23, 2016 · by · in accepting yourself, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, courageous living, developing your strengths, divorce recovery, Enneagram, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Growing spiritually, how do I make it through a divorce, identify your strengths, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, loving yourself, overcoming difficulties, overcoming hurtful relationship, overcoming past abuse, personality profiles, raising kids in a crazy world, Single Mothers, spiritual growth, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms · 5 Comments

Do You Remember Who You Are? Related posts: Journey to Self, Am I Strong or Weak?, Who Am I? We saw The Lion King last night at the Lyceum Theatre in London. Magnificent! I admit I’d forgotten so many of the meaningful lines in the story. The one that lingers in my mind for the […]

Book of Lessons of Insight & Encouragement

May 17, 2016 · by · in accepting loss, accepting solitude, accepting yourself, Archer's Press, Book for single moms, book for single mothers, Christian small groups for single moms, coping with loneliness, courageous living, dealing with life as single parent, death of a marriage, developing your strengths, divorce recovery, facing change, Gail Cawley Showalter, Grieving a Loss, Growing spiritually, identify your strengths, learning during solitude, learning during time alone, learning from blind students, Learning to Value Morality, Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the path of motherhood, Living Learning Loving, Living with Grief, living with solitude, Loving the Growth, new beginnings, overcoming difficulties, parenting alone, parenting single, parents without partners, personality profiles, Prayer is aligning our will with God's, Setting Boundaries, single mom raising kids, single mom study guide, Single Mothers, SMORE for Women, solitude, spiritual growth, study for small groups, study guide for single moms, the tough old bird with a soft spot for single moms, value of solitude, valuing morality, what blind kids taught me · Leave a comment

Living Learning Loving Lessons of Insight & Encouragement on the Path of Motherhood Amazon Review: Even though I am not a single mom at this time, I gained tremendous insight into my strengths and weaknesses, my relationships and my power to change for the better. Gail Showalter shares her own experiences, struggles and successes that […]

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