Standing For Injustice

One of Rod's coworkers was acting inappropriately with some of the female staff members, and Rod knew it. But he hesitated in speaking out, because the person was Rod's boss. Eventually, that man ended up hurting many people and was fired for his behavior. This incident made Rod reconsider his approach to conflict. Related: Is Your World Not...

The Walls Are High

When you have been hurt its hard to open your heart and have compassion for other people.  Heidi hid behind a wall and had little compassion for people. She felt very alone and begged for internal change. Are you so hut that you have lost your compassion for people? Do you want to change? Related: Do You Want To Feel Loved? 

Stressed Out In A New Town

Life transitions can cause a lot of instability in a person's life. Julie anticipated that her transition from her hometown to her new home would be a smooth one. But it turned out that she felt overcome by stress and uncertainty in her new location, despite being closer to family. Are you going through significant life changes right now?If you need...

Insufficient Worth

Growing up, Andrew saw himself as a smart guy. And no doubt he was, and people around him saw him in the same way. But when he got to university, he realized that there were many other smart people around too. He worked hard to be better than others, but no matter how hard he tried, someone else would always be ahead of him. Have you ever experienced...

Changing The World

Tara was excited about studying political science at Carleton University in Ottawa, because she wanted to change the world! But she realized that even her professors seemed disenchanted with the prospects of making real change in the world. She still wanted to make lasting change in peoples' lives, but wasn't sure how she could do it. What do you...

Need For Approval

Everyone has a need for approval to some degree. Joyce struggled with this common human need growing up. She sought affirmation from others and worried that she was unlovable. Have you ever struggled with these kinds of thoughts? Contact an online mentor today to talk about it. It's free and totally confidential. Related: Are You Starving For...

No Satisfaction In Work

Dolly Parton once sang "Working 9 to 5, a way to make a living" but for Veronika this was not the catchy song that played while she dragged herself out of bed every morning, it was more like a death march.  She hated going to work and wanted more out of her career than a paycheque.  Are you like Veronika, punching a clock and getting no satisfaction...