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Melissa here. I wanted to take a second to share a moment I had this week, from watching the new movie Inside Out 2. For those of you who may have missed the first Inside Out movie, it's an animated depiction of a young girl, Riley, and her journey navigating her emotions, Joy, Anger, Sadness, Disgust and Fear. In this second movie, Riley turns 13, hits the ever painful stage of puberty, and we get introduced to her new emotions: Anxiety, Embarrassment, Envy, Boredom, with an occasional visit by the emotion, Nostalgia, who simply wishes for the good old days. I know many of you wish for that, too. You wish for the good old days before, like me, you either blew up your life by your actions or someone else blew it up for you. Full disclosure, I've now seen the movie three times. I admit, the first time I just simply wanted to be entertained. It was good to have a…

Finding Joy in the Holidays - Alumna Blog by Melissa Fisher Don’t just survive the holidays; use them as a catalyst for hope, healing, and flourishing in new life by finding the Joy in them. The holidays are one of the many difficult times an individual faces when healing from infidelity and our Alumna, Melissa speaks directly to this challenge while giving your practical and real guidance, tips, and encouragement in navigating the holidays. Hear directly from Melissa who has been where you are, experienced what you have experienced, and has taken the journey of recovery and wants to lift you up so you know you are strong and you can do this. She shares the ways to help you find the Joy in the Holidays.