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What the World Needs Now
Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
  • Apr 3, 2019
  • 5 min

What the World Needs Now

Our culture’s avoidance of feelings and emotions has resulted in an inability to understand ourselves and why we do the things we do. Both s
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Gathering at the Fence
Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
  • Aug 13, 2018
  • 5 min

Gathering at the Fence

What if we could simply say, “I don’t agree with everything in this, but I do agree . . .” It is OK to agree and disagree at the same time.
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Writers! You Are Enough!
Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
  • Jul 14, 2018
  • 3 min

Writers! You Are Enough!

Every dream is a child’s dream. Even when we dream as an adult; it is connected to a dream we had as a child. Maybe we can’t remember where
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Compassion: When Your Table is Too Big
Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
  • Nov 4, 2017
  • 4 min

Compassion: When Your Table is Too Big

When we say that school administrators, lead pastors, or management seem to have forgotten what it was like to be ‘the little guy,’ we are r
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The Search for Normal
Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
  • Oct 6, 2017
  • 4 min

The Search for Normal

This is the human search for normal. Then one day, someone does the unthinkable and we say, “He seemed like a normal guy.” Yes, he did becau
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The Children are Watching
Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
  • Sep 27, 2017
  • 4 min

The Children are Watching

All the while, the children were watching. They still had the capacity to develop two eyes, but they needed to understand what it would feel
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