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Sheryll James
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Age of Empathy

As a Last Ditch Effort, I Surrendered My Heart — And Then My Soulmate Showed Up

A cautionary tale about the power of “letting go and letting God”

8 min readAug 4, 2023

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Sheryll James
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Age of Empathy

The Many Reasons You Should Take Pity on Your Baby Boomer Parents

Even our beloved Superman can’t stop the speeding bullet of progress

6 min readApr 23, 2023

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Sheryll James
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Koinonia

My Jewish and German Heritage Left Me Thirsty For Someone to Ground and Guide Me

Koinonia Prompt #5: Genealogy

6 min readMar 18, 2023

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Sheryll James
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Age of Empathy

After Being a Guest on the Dr. Phil Show, I Flew Home Feeling Dirty and Used

McGraw’s ethics as a “counselor” are reprehensible

9 min readMar 28, 2022

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Sheryll James
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The Memoirist

The Memory of Feeling Petrified in My Dad’s Makeshift Sailboat

Watery reflections of my mostly absent father

8 min readFeb 13, 2023

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Sheryll James

Popeye Taught Me That Words Can’t Define Me

Meet my new spinach-eating guru

2 min readJan 16, 2023

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Popeye Taught Me That Words Can’t Define Me

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Sheryll James

This Year I Landed $1500 and 10K Views From a Crazy Story!

But I’m disappointed in my lack of productivity

4 min readJan 5, 2023

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A cartoon drawing of a dollar bill with a worried face looking down at the story.

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Sheryll James
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Koinonia

Tiny Tim and Jesus Wake Up Grinchy Scrooges on Christmas

And children are the essential ingredient

4 min readDec 16, 2022

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Sheryll James

“The Donald Trump Scandal” Wins Best Whodunnit of the Year

Highly addictive for drama and mystery fanatics

4 min readNov 3, 2022

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Sheryll James

Creativity Finally Gets Her Chance After Sixty Years of Silence

Is it too late for Baba Sheryll to write a bestseller?

5 min readOct 19, 2022

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Sheryll James

Sheryll James

Desire to scatter my winsome wisdom before my ashes are scattered. Top Writer in psychology—retired physical therapist and mental health counselor.

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