Barb Schmidt

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The Truth About Living with Your Mother (at 40) Living with someone you love is supposed to be easy — until it isn't. In this episode of Life Happens with Barb & Michelle, hosts Barb Schmidt and Michelle M...

Stop wasting your time, when someone apologizes over and over again, but continues the same hurtful behavior.

Often it’s the same, but there are times when it’s covered up with charm and manipulation.

Drop a 💙 if you’re exhausted and ready to wish someone well but keep on walking.

Remember: Einstein said: “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting a different result.”

Your life matters. Time is our most precious commodity, we can’t get it back or make more of it! Sending you love 🥰

Hard Truth: When people minimize your pain it’s a form of gaslighting😮‍💨

When someone asks, “Was it really that bad?” They’re saying, “Well let’s decide if your feelings are valid!”

✨Feelings are not facts. Feelings are not right or wrong. Feelings are meant to be felt, acknowledged, and then they move through us✨

When we experience something painful, the last thing we need is to feel ashamed. 😳

✨Support is needed.
✨Compassion is needed.
✨Encouragement is needed.
✨Community is needed.

Often we simply need a kind ear from someone to listen.

✨We all want to be seen, heard, and know we’re not alone. I see you.
Sending love 😘