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F. Remy Diederich
F. Remy Diederich
Denial Lasts Seconds But The Damage Can Last Years
addiction, faith, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 3/13/25 addiction, faith, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 3/13/25

Denial Lasts Seconds But The Damage Can Last Years

A few moments of denial can cause long term damage. But if you can manage those moments, you will save yourself much pain.

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Defining Forgiveness - Three Things That Forgiveness Is
faith, forgiveness, God, addiction, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 6/11/24 faith, forgiveness, God, addiction, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 6/11/24

Defining Forgiveness - Three Things That Forgiveness Is

People often fail to forgive because they don’t understand what forgiveness is. This brief article defines forgiveness in simple terms.

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Chris Herren: How to Climb Up From Rock Bottom
addiction, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 5/19/23 addiction, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 5/19/23

Chris Herren: How to Climb Up From Rock Bottom

How to you rise up from rock bottom? Chris Herren, former basketball star, helps people do just that after hitting rock bottom himself.

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Shame and the Coping Mechanisms We Use
addiction, faith, recovery, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 1/20/23 addiction, faith, recovery, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 1/20/23

Shame and the Coping Mechanisms We Use

Shame is a painful emotion. As a result, we resort to a variety of coping mechanisms to cover the pain. But is it worth the trouble?

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addiction, faith, God, recovery 9/29/12 addiction, faith, God, recovery 9/29/12

Reclaim Your Life by Reframing Your Life

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addiction, faith, God, recovery 9/4/12 addiction, faith, God, recovery 9/4/12

How to Recover from a Crash and Burn

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The benefit of NOT forgiving yourself
addiction, forgiveness, God, recovery F. Remy Diederich 7/18/12 addiction, forgiveness, God, recovery F. Remy Diederich 7/18/12

The benefit of NOT forgiving yourself

The benefit of NOT forgiving yourself? How can there be benefits in not forgiving yourself. You might be surprised.

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addiction, faith, God, recovery, shame, suicide 4/23/12 addiction, faith, God, recovery, shame, suicide 4/23/12

Tell Me Why I Should Not Commit Suicide Today

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Raw Shame; Ten More Ways We Manifest the Pain of Shame
addiction, anger, faith, recovery F. Remy Diederich 4/20/12 addiction, anger, faith, recovery F. Remy Diederich 4/20/12

Raw Shame; Ten More Ways We Manifest the Pain of Shame

Shame is a powerful emotion that impacts us in many ways. What are some of the ways that shame manifests. Here are ten ways.

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Coping Mechanisms are the Solution Not the Problem
addiction, faith, God, recovery F. Remy Diederich 4/11/12 addiction, faith, God, recovery F. Remy Diederich 4/11/12

Coping Mechanisms are the Solution Not the Problem

The pain of shame is so great that people turn to a variety of coping mechanisms. But these aren’t the solution people think they are. They only add to the problem.

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The Difference Between Shame and Guilt
addiction, faith, God, recovery F. Remy Diederich 3/21/12 addiction, faith, God, recovery F. Remy Diederich 3/21/12

The Difference Between Shame and Guilt

People often confuse shame and guilt. But they are not the same. This post looks at the difference.

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Demi Lovato and Our Need for Affirmation
addiction, recovery, Christianity, faith, religion and spirituality, God F. Remy Diederich 3/17/12 addiction, recovery, Christianity, faith, religion and spirituality, God F. Remy Diederich 3/17/12

Demi Lovato and Our Need for Affirmation

Demi Lovato has had her struggles as she looks to find meaning in her life. This brief post looks at where we turn to find our value and purpose.

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Whitney Houston and Her Haunting Questions
addiction, faith, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 2/18/12 addiction, faith, religion and spirituality F. Remy Diederich 2/18/12

Whitney Houston and Her Haunting Questions

Even the most talented and successful people wonder if they are good enough. Whitney Houston did. Can we ever measure up?

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Are You Worthless or Just Flawed? by F. Remy Diederich
faith, God, addiction F. Remy Diederich 2/6/12 faith, God, addiction F. Remy Diederich 2/6/12

Are You Worthless or Just Flawed? by F. Remy Diederich

When you fail in life, it’s easy to jump to the conclusion that you are worthless and give up. But there is a better way to view failures and find healing.

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