Encouragement For Living Life With Lockwood & Lockwood
A podcast to encourage people by sharing with listeners ideas and information on topics related to living successfully in our world.
Episodes
33 episodes
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #33 - Encouragement
When Was the Last Time You Encouraged Someone? When Was the Last Time You Were Encouraged? We will both encourage you and talk about encouragement to help us be better encouragers and be better at asking/getting our needs met for encouragement....
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #32 - Who Is Responsible for My Success or Failure?
We will look at a couple definitions of success. Then we will look at attitudes about success like "am I owed success". Lastly, once successful, what is the best way to view your success. How to Reach Us: If you have a commen...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #31 - The Victim Role in Our Lives
We will explore the difference between real victimization and a mindset that looks at life from the viewpoint of a victim. All of us will be hurt and hurt others. Some hurts come from severe victimization - rape, incest, assault/...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #30 - What is a Pedophile? What May Create A Pedophile?
Fortunately, only a small number of people develop pedophilia and of this group of people, only a small percentage ever attempt to molest a child. I have treated a couple of people with pedophilia attraction in the past. Not all are safe to be ...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #29 - Evil, What Leads To So Much Evil?
We will review what causes so much evil behavior from people. We will begin with 2 well known types of personality disorde.rs that leads to evil behavior. These-2 sources of evil come from Psychopaths and sociopaths. These personality&nbs...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #28 - Do You Know Who You Are?
Do you really know who you are? Do you ever reflect on what you like or don't like? Most of us think we know who we are. lf so, why such bad choices in relationships, careers, etc? People often do not know enough about themselves to make good c...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #27 - Narcissistic Personality Disorder
We will give you a clear description of Narcissistic Personality Disorder A dear definition followed by very interesting and clear symptoms will describe this disorder well and help you separate a grandiose personality from a disorder. We will ...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #26 - Borderline Personality Disorder
Although trauma has been in the news a lot these last months, people are often curious about Borderline Personality Disorder. We will give you a description of the disorder. Symptoms that are very descriptive will be shared. We will also discus...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #25 - Overcoming Depression
Many people experience various degrees of depression. There are many types of depression. We will give you a general definition of depression and it's symptoms. We will look at the possible causes of depression. Many of you will be interested i...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #24 - Overcoming Anxiety
I often hear people, including my patients, say ''I am anxious". We all kind of know what each other means but what exactly is anxiety? And is there a better way to describe what is going on inside of you when you tell someone you are anxious o...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #23 - How Not to Succeed Financially and How To Change
How to succeed financially is really very simple. Why other people do succeed financially is the issue. People, government, and others are talking about how hard it is to buy a house. Is this really true? Or is it possible the normal or typical...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #22 - Take a Vacation - or at least a Staycation
Regular breaks from our normal routines can help us to recharge. Life can be busy, particularly If you are working full time, married, and have children. Your circumstances may limit your ability to take an actual vacation. My wife and I had th...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #21 - Having Fun and Feeling Good
We all need to have some fun. You would be surprised how many people go without smiling and laughter they need to refresh themselves. Most, if not all of us, need to be reminded to have fun. Are you a person who can be too serious? Give u...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #20 - What is a Healthy Relationship?
People with common sense will easily agree that there are a great variety of relationships that work. What makes them work? You will learn my definition of love and the possible outcomes from that position. We will explore the needs people have...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #19 - How to Recover From Alcoholism/Addiction
We will review the following topics regarding alcoholism/addition. 1. A good definition of alcoholism/addiction. 2. Key factors about the disease you unlikely understand. 3. Why does the person with the problem deny h...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #18 - Mental Health With God, and Without God
We will discuss the issue of mental health with God and without God. We will not debate the issue of God. That issue is for a philosophy class. We will look at truths and principals that are universal. Whether or not you believe that they origi...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #17 - Types of Attachment How to Develop Security in a Child
What type of attachment did you experience as a child? Researchers estimate 35% to 50% of the mother child attachments do not produce a secure attachment in the young child. What are the consequences of a secure attachment on children who then ...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #16 - The Impact of Societal Issues on Our Level of Fear
There are societal issues that have led to increasing fear and insecurity in many people. COVID is a prime example. We will discuss a number of issues that have had an impact on all of us emotionally. And, we will address how social media eithe...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #15 - Do You Hate Yourself? How To Know and What To Do
Self hatred may be far more prevalent than most people can imagine. Bad attachments, physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, could lead to self-hatred. Is self- hatred shame by another name? We will talk about identifying if you are a person aff...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #14 - Do You or Your Partner Want to Stop Using Porn?
Porn usage is widespread. The last time I checked, approximately 50% of men who consider themselves Christian use porn regularly. We will look at the various reasons men and women use porn. We will explore why its use is so common. And also, if...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #13 - Can You Forgive Others?
It is impossible to be in a relationship without being hurt by another person. It is also impossible to be in a relationship without hurting someone else. I recently told a good friend I would call him back the next day. He was recently diagnos...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #12 - Is Unconditional Love Important?
The belief that a person is unconditionally loved is a foundational component of early development. We will explore what unconditional love really is and look at the unique experience of having a good foundation of unconditional love. Further, ...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #11 - Purpose and Mental Health
Does purpose help mental health? We will look at what purpose is and its impact on mental and emotional health. We will also look at our culture and its preoccupation with happiness. Does the pursuit of happiness as your main goal in life help ...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #10 - Don't Use a Squirt Gun on a House Fire - Part 4
We will discuss a large area of non-professional help for addictions and mental health issues and anyone who wants a no cost to lower cost way to get help. On this podcast we will discuss one of the most available resources in our society today...
Encouragement For Living Life - Episode #9 - Let in the LIGHT! Take In The Good, Keep Out The Bad
We will explore many techniques and actions you can take to help you be and feel more positive. We will also look at the things you can do to limit the taking in of the bad (i.e. self-criticism, social media influences). Our thinking and action...