The holiday season affects everyone differently. Some people are flooded with bouts of holiday spirit while others seem overwhelmed with the additional chores associated with the season. Regardless of how you view the end of the year, we all have… Read More
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The Power of Meek
Often the word “meek” has a negative connotation as “too submissive.” Other definitions seem slightly more positive: ” slow to anger or resentment.” Let’s commit to another definition. A definition that can quickly remind us what is needed if our goal is to be effective with others: Meek… Read More
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Embrace Your Weirdness!
How often do we make decisions based on what others might think? The behavior is often unconscious and typical of human beings to seek acceptance and the approval of others. That said, the most intriguing people are often outside of the… Read More
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Thoughts Change Life
A scientific fact: the body manifests what the mind focuses upon. There is a direct correlation between mind and body: how we think affects the way we feel! How many times is our attitude influenced by the news? Or our physical diagnoses… Read More
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It’s Good to be Good
Contributing to our community is important. Volunteering and giving back, whether time, money, or providing tangible items, is often seen as a way to benefit those less fortunate. The goal is to improve the plight of others’ lives through generous gestures. Studies… Read More
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Anguish’s Fortitude
Whether you are facing a loved-one’s illness, an end of a relationship, or a compromise of your own health, we all experience heart-wrenching, life-changing feelings at some point. Loss is an unfortunate aspect of life. Although we all deal with suffering differently,… Read More
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Conquering Fear
Fear, anxiety, and worry is a current place of being for many! With the current state of our world, if we choose to absorb all that is shared our internal voices can easily lead us to despair and even panic…. Read More
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Failure is NOT an Option!
This pandemic is testing emotions, significantly changing behavior, and generating authentic fear in the fiercest of people! Many of us need to be reminded: We are human! However dark the world appears, we can chose to embrace the changes ahead! Joyce Myer said: Attitude is… Read More
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Words Matter
Hope this finds everyone safe and healthy! As we practice an abundance of caution in consideration of COVID-19, we are re-posting a worthy reminder: Words Really Matter! Each person produces approximately 70,000 thoughts per day, according to the Laboratory of Neuroimaging, University of Southern… Read More
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Listen to Understand
Listening… a lost art? Not really. According to sociology authorities the act of listening to understand, not to reply, is subject matter that is not taught in main-stream academia. According to Webster, the following terms mean: · Listen: give one’s… Read More