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bpcyclist · Sep 26, 2020, 07:14 AM

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Originally Posted by BethRags

I've been working with CBT skills for several months. I really like the concept, but I have a challenging time with many of the affirmations. On one hand I believe them, on the other I think Yeah, right...

For example, I like "I am safe and sound. All is well." I have a hard time with "Everything works out for my highest good."

Anyway, persisting on...

My son and DIL have been traveling; they find Idaho beautiful. Really like Boise. My son went to university in Paris, but finds Boise fascinating. The pics he's sent of Idaho look lovely. I had no idea, thought Idaho was just potato fields I have a new respect and admiration for Idaho. I am continually amazed at how each state in this nation is its own country, of sorts. With great leadership we have so much potential! Okay, I won't get political

Did a bunch of skiing and rafting in Idaho. Spectacular. Totally insane political climate. Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington are both currently collecting signatures in an attempt to secede an d form a new state, a super Idaho. They both despise Portland and Seattle with every fiber of their being. I am sure they will get those signatures, no problem.