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✨ The Deception of Others Begins Within: A Psychological Reflection on Truth, Healing, and Human Connection ✨

By Linda C J Turner, Therapist & Advocate “The deception of others is nearly always rooted in the deception of ourselves.”This powerful statement touches a universal human truth—one that echoes deeply in psychology, healing, and the way we relate to ourselves and others. When we lie to others, it’s often because we’ve already lied to… Read More ✨ The Deception of Others Begins Within: A Psychological Reflection on Truth, Healing, and Human Connection ✨

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Being Beautiful Inside and Out: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Inner Beauty

By Linda C J Turner, Therapist & Advocate In a world saturated with filters, aesthetics, and curated lives, the phrase “beauty comes from within” can feel like a well-worn cliché. Yet, when we turn to the fields of psychology and neuroscience, this old adage carries profound weight. True beauty isn’t simply what we see—it’s what we feel, radiate, and become when… Read More Being Beautiful Inside and Out: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Inner Beauty

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💛 I Choose… Because I’m No Longer Available for Anything Less

By Linda C J Turner, Therapist & Advocate There comes a point in healing where you stop just surviving…and start choosing — actively, fiercely, and unapologetically.Not out of bitterness. Not to prove a point.But because you finally know your worth. ✨ I choose kindness over cruelty.Because I know what it feels like to walk on eggshells, to brace… Read More 💛 I Choose… Because I’m No Longer Available for Anything Less

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“When Families Live in Lies and Hypocrisy”

By Linda C J Turner Therapy “When an entire family lives in lies and hypocrisy… it’s laughable sometimes — but underneath, it’s actually heartbreaking.” They’ll swear they’re good people. Tell the world they’re ‘just trying to help’. Smile for the camera. Pretend everything is perfect. But behind the scenes? It’s gossip.It’s manipulation.It’s denial.And it’s emotional… Read More “When Families Live in Lies and Hypocrisy”

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🌪️ Families Built on Lies and Hypocrisy: When Truth Is Too Inconvenient 🌪️

🌪️ Families Built on Lies and Hypocrisy: When Truth Is Too Inconvenient 🌪️The psychology behind emotionally unintelligent family systems — and the quiet destruction they leave behind. By Linda C J Turner, Therapist & Advocate There’s something painfully ironic — almost laughable — about a family that spends its energy crafting lies, covering tracks, and projecting a… Read More 🌪️ Families Built on Lies and Hypocrisy: When Truth Is Too Inconvenient 🌪️

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🌟 When Freedom Becomes Your Glow-Up

By Linda C J Turner | Therapist, Survivor, Advocate for Thriving There’s something truly extraordinary about the moment people around you begin to notice your transformation—not because you’ve announced it, but because you’re living it. Recently, old friends and relatives have begun to comment on how different I seem: 💬 “You look taller.”💬 “You’re more confident.”💬 “You laugh more. You’re… Read More 🌟 When Freedom Becomes Your Glow-Up

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Positive thoughts create positive actions.

A beautifully simple but powerful truth that is: positive thoughts create positive actions. Our minds are like gardens—when we plant seeds of hope, gratitude, self-belief, and love, we cultivate a reality that blossoms with kindness, resilience, and purpose. It’s not just feel-good fluff either; neuroscience backs it up. The thoughts we repeatedly think literally rewire our brain. Through… Read More Positive thoughts create positive actions.

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“Enough of the Lies: Choosing Truth and Peace After a Lifetime of Being Lied To”

“Enough of the Lies: Choosing Truth and Peace After a Lifetime of Being Lied To” There comes a point in your life—especially after years of enduring deception, manipulation, and broken promises—when you simply say: Enough. Enough of the lies.Enough of the excuses.Enough of pretending things are okay when they’re not.Enough of being told one thing and… Read More “Enough of the Lies: Choosing Truth and Peace After a Lifetime of Being Lied To”

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The Arrogance of the Unaware: When Delusion Meets Entitlement

Have you ever encountered someone so wrapped up in their own self-importance that they seem completely oblivious to how others perceive them? Their arrogance is astonishing, their delusion breathtaking, and their lack of self-awareness almost comical—if it weren’t so infuriating. These individuals glide through life under the illusion that their behavior is entirely acceptable, largely… Read More The Arrogance of the Unaware: When Delusion Meets Entitlement

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