by Kris Reece | Jul 20, 2022 | Christian Narcissist, Relationship
Hey, is your desire to be more Christ-like keeping you stuck in a toxic relationship? Toxic people are everywhere from narcissistic spouses to manipulative mothers. These people are the type to take more than they give and then blame you for the damage. And if you are... by Kris Reece | Jul 14, 2021 | Personal Growth
God said it is not good for man to be alone. We were created for relationship. But when you’re giving more to a relationship than the other person is giving or willing to give, you’re likely in a codependent relationship. Codependent relationships are unbalanced. If... by Kris Reece | Apr 27, 2018 | Christian Counseling, Relationship
As a counselor and coach, I’ve see women negatively affected by toxic mothers in my practice more than any other hurdle they encounter in life. And nearly every time, I witness these women expecting their bad mothers to miraculously change into caring, nurturing,... by Kris Reece | Apr 18, 2017 | Christian Counseling, Spiritual Growth
What almost killed me in my early days of being a step-mom was my naïve belief that my step-kids would welcome me with loving arms. I felt sure that once my husband’s kids saw what true love was and got some guidance and structure that they would fall right in love... by Kris Reece | Jul 18, 2016 | Christian Counseling, Relationship
Saying No! Do you feel like you are causing hurt, pain and inconvenience to others when you tell them ‘no’? People pleasing can seem like it is a positive trait, but when you consistently put others’ needs over your own, you become a source of guilt and anxiety to...