Author: CW Pierce

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The “Courtroom of the Mind” Technique for Healing Inner Wounds

Understanding the Roots of Mental Distress Mental distress often arises from inner wounds, painful or confusing experiences that shape how we see ourselves and the world. These wounds influence our emotional triggers, automatic thoughts, and behavioral responses. When something in your environment triggers a memory of past pain, it activates an emotional safety alarm. This Read more

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The Healing and Renewal System: How to Rewire Your Mind and Life

We all face emotional and mental challenges. Whether it’s trauma, depression, anxiety, obsessive thoughts, or addiction, the root often lies in an inner wound. These wounds come from painful childhood experiences or difficult events in life. They shape how we see ourselves, how we see others, and how safe we feel in the world. Over Read more

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Rewiring the Brain: How to Heal Emotional Pain Through Neuroscience

Every human being carries some level of inner wounds, shame, trauma, grief, fear, or rejection. These wounds often whisper stories of unworthiness, danger, or hopelessness. As the Stoic philosopher Epictetus once said, “Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.” This wisdom highlights an essential truth: it is Read more

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Marriage and Family Mental Health

Hope: The Hidden Key to Suicide Prevention in Youth

Suicide among children and teens is one of the most urgent public health challenges of our time. Mental health professionals recognize that hopelessness is one of the strongest indicators of suicide risk, making it essential to address not just crisis symptoms but the deeper loss of belief in a better future. While many interventions focus Read more

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Cognitive Health Mental Health

The Hidden Cost of Social Media Venting: Stress, Aging, and Generational Impact

In today’s digital age, it’s nearly impossible to scroll through social media without stumbling into a heated political debate. We’ve all seen it: someone posts a passionate rant about how the “other side” is destroying everything, and before long, the comment section erupts into arguments filled with frustration and hostility. What most people don’t realize Read more

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Raising Resilient Kids: A Christ-Centered Science Approach to Anxiety

From conception through age 18, children and teens go through profound developmental changes that shape how they experience the world, their relationships, and their connection with God. Anxiety rarely begins in adulthood; it often takes root much earlier, influenced by how a child’s emotions are acknowledged, how relationships are modeled, and how stress is met. Read more

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Cognitive Health Marriage and Family Mental Health Sleep

Turn Small Habits Into Big Wins: Why the Finch Self-Care App Works

Feeling overwhelmed by current events, mental health struggles, or just the daily grind? You’re not alone. Whether you’re wrestling with anxiety, depression, addiction, or simply the relentless pace of life, even small tasks, like paying bills, brushing your teeth, or changing the oil, can feel impossible. In a world that’s constantly throwing curveballs, it’s no Read more

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Sleep

Unlock Better Sleep, Wellness, and Recovery with the Oura Ring

Are you curious about how to track your sleep, recovery, and overall well-being with a tiny ring on your finger? Enter the Oura Ring: a sleek, smart wearable that’s redefining how we understand our body’s rhythms. Packed with Sensors, Big on Insights This small, stylish ring is packed with infrared-based sensors that measure heart rate, Read more

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Cognitive Health Marriage and Family Mental Health

Habitica Review: How to Stay Motivated and Achieve More

Are you struggling to find a little extra motivation to tackle your daily tasks? Or maybe you’ve got a teenager who spends a bit too much time in their room and not enough time getting things done. If you’re looking for a creative way to encourage goal-setting and productivity, let me introduce you to Habitica, Read more

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Emotional Triggers Explained: How to Heal the Wounds Beneath Your Reactions

“It’s not the world around us that causes our suffering; it’s the meaning we assign to it, often shaped by unhealed parts of us asking to be seen.” This structured guide is designed to help you uncover what lies beneath the surface of emotionally charged moments. First, explore the vignette below, then use the guide Read more

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