We may look back on this time in history and identify it as one of the most stressful periods in history for our society. When our lives are further complicated by issues that occur in our personal lives, we may feel overwhelmed by the combination of stressors. If you live in Coon Rapids, finding help in navigating the stress is only a phone call away. Laurie Grengs is a Coon Rapids-based counselor who has helped many individuals, couples, children and adolescents in her thirty-five-year career.
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Trauma Counseling for Couples
Life can be difficult. Trauma is something most people have experienced in one form or another. Despite this fact, it seems to be part of our culture to avoid discussion of something that most of us have experienced. People who seek help from a qualified helper—a therapist, psychiatrist, psychologist, or a social worker—tend to make progress…
Couples Life and Growth Coach
All relationships can have problems. Relationships are complex and are impacted by external forces such as job pressure, financial stress, and illness. We have a lot to understand about how to overcome the difficulty that occasionally arises in relationship and it is normal to find that you and your partner may need professional help to overcome difficulties.
Oneness with Light and Love
Social media and the news bombards us with the kind of bad news that can hurt our soul. We see stories illuminating the dangers of climate change and the horrors of mass shootings, and the feelings of despair challenge our capacity for hope. And those things almost always strike us separately from the issues that affect us personally.
Why did I Have a Spiritual Awakening?
There are approximately seven billion people on the planet at this time. If every one of them were to have a spiritual awakening, there would likely be approximately seven billion different reasons why. It is possible that some individuals who have spiritual awakenings are not even looking for them.
Ascension of the Spirit
Life with all of its stresses, pressures and challenges can create a heaviness that builds each day. This added weight can grow slowly and quietly but there is no mistake that it is there.
How to Ascend as a Soul
The concept of the ascension of the soul has been compared to the more familiar concept of enlightenment. They may be synonymous and, over time, we may discover that there are subtle differences between the two concepts.
Spiritually Evolved Person
What does it mean to be a spiritually evolved person? It may be that the definition is slightly different for every person. However, there may be some common characteristics that are universal, and Laurie Grengs is a counselor who can help you define it for yourself and, more importantly, achieve it for yourself.
How to Evolve Spiritually
It may be true that life in the first part of the twenty-first century is more complicated, more chaotic, more stressful, and less certain than ever. While the world around us seems to be spinning out of control, it can feel impossible to remain immune from the chaos. We know that at times of great stress, growth can be inhibited. When a plant is under stress from harsh weather, it grows more slowly, if at all. And when life places stress on human beings, our inner spirit can be inhibited.
Inner World of Unconditional Love
We know that unconditional love is an ideal and something to strive for, but it can be difficult, if not impossible, to attain. It is striving for it and getting closer to unconditional love that can provide meaning to our lives and give us the energy to fight back against feelings of despair when life begins to overwhelm us.