Hope, Help and Healing
Posted on July 24, 2019 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
Today I was at the doctor’s office and I was asked by the doctor, who was making small talk, what I had planned for the rest of the day. The doctor knows that I am a counselor and I replied that I have clients…
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Posted on March 26, 2019 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
Time passes so fast, doesn’t it? Have you ever had an “How old am I?” moment? Awhile ago, I had this moment. Imagine my surprise when I found out (after counting on my fingers and calling mom just to be sure!) that I am…
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Posted on December 12, 2018 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
Whenever I do an introduction of myself for a bio or a class, I always mention that I am also a mental health therapist. Then as Autumn was beginning to come to a close, I did a show on WSLS10 that I thought was…
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Posted on November 20, 2018 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
This is not the post I intended to write. I was going to jump on here and give you some Diva updates. But there is something else that came to me as I began to write and I know I must share this with…
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Posted on October 26, 2018 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
Winter is coming, the temperatures are dropping and so is the amount of daylight we receive each day. When I was a kid, my dad would come home from work into our Upstate New York living room, stomping the snow off his boots and…
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Posted on October 17, 2018 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
I am pretty sure I talked in my sleep last night- and by talked, I mean urgent yelling. I had a dream that I was on my way to the airport. I kept trying to tell Google the address so I could get the…
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Posted on October 15, 2018 by Bobbie-jo Hurt
This thought has been nipping at my heels for awhile now. There are so many things that we think are “needs” when NEWS FLASH, they aren’t. Almost all of us in America live better than the Pharaoh’s did in ancient Egypt… let that sink…
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