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I stopped trying to talk myself out of my crazy emotions.

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You know those times when you feel irrationally anxious, angry, or whatever, and you know it doesn't make sense? Maybe a little emotion is appropriate, but not the 0-to-60 that you experience...like the time you found a spider in your bathroom and you were sure that your life was in danger? Or the way you …

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The Church of Emotional Mismanagement

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It's no exaggeration...there has been a lot of emotional mismanagement in the history of the church, and at this point I don't even think this is a shocking statement. Books like Emotionally Healthy Spirituality are already out there proclaiming it. But allow me to present one survivor's take on what it's been like to grow up …

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