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Biblical Insights and Questions about Sexual Sin

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on August 10, 2021

(Each paragraph can be a private devotional, or a class for group discussion.) The Bible gives in rich detail how life unfolds for people who fall into sexual sin. It was pure visual seduction for David when he laid eyes on his neighbor’s wife Bathsheba (2Sam 11). His heart followed his eyes in violating the […]

Being Positive with Children Who Aren't

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on August 1, 2021

Almost every child from time to time acts negative. They act like they want to ruin things for everybody—peers, adults and even themselves. At times like this, if you're the care-taking adult (parent, teacher, grandparent, babysitter, child care or day-care worker), you're going to have a hard time knowing why or how to be positive. […]

Love, Sex, and Gender: WHAT MAKES US HEALTHY?

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on July 23, 2021

How parents can discuss these things with teens When I was a teenager, and especially when I left home for college, I had trouble refraining from certain things just because I was told not to do them. Even if I saw it in the Bible written as something not to do, in order to […]

Virtual From-your-home Groups: Rules and Pricing

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on March 21, 2020

Rules and Pricing for Virtual Groups You can attend online from Home Rules The groups will meet once a week for an hour and fifteen minutes, at the same time each week. Each person will be able to see and hear each other person in the group, in little boxes on your computer screen or […]

Overcoming the Tyranny of the Orgasm

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on February 12, 2020

Overthrowing the Tyranny of the Orgasm When it comes to the experience of sexual climax, many people feel some performance pressure. This mental and emotional strain has been called the tyranny of the orgasm. How would you know if this tension is harming your love life? You could ask yourself these questions: Do I feel […]

How I Live

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on September 9, 2019

DOWN-SIZING AND SIMPLIFYING MY LIFE: FINDING THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE At midlife, I had been building and launching both my family and my career for over 20 years. Yet I reached a point where I couldn’t pay my bills or bond with my family. I was stressed out from trying […]

Where do Wellness and Wisdom come from?

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on September 1, 2019

MY FIVE COMMUNITIES AND WISDOM STREAMS Wisdom is knowing what matters, what is good, what lasts, what is real, and especially, what is best for all concerned in the long run. I have five sources of truth from which I draw regularly, to guide my life and my work. They all confirm each other, so […]

Communities and Wisdom Streams

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on June 18, 2019

MY FIVE COMMUNITIES AND WISDOM STREAMS 1. Christian faith and biblical wisdom -- I have enjoyed 35 years in two local congregations, the Disciples of Christ into which I maried, and the Presbyterian church in which I was raised as a fifth generation member. I served both as a teacher, elder, pulpit search committee member, […]

What Might Healthy Drinking Look Like?

By Dr. Paul Schmidt on June 6, 2019

ARE THERE HEALTHY WAYS TO DRINK ALCOHOL? Researchers keep finding that those whose alcohol consumption is one glass of red wine most days, and only that, have a longer lifespan due to fewer heart problems. I find that interesting. I wonder if it’s the little bit of wine that helps the heart, or […]

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Paul F. Schmidt, PhD

Therapy for Healthier Souls
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