How are you handling the continuing pandemic? We’re all struggling with the cumulative impact of day after day feeling fear of exposure, loss of our normal routines, and loneliness. This has gone on for so long already, and we haven’t yet been able to see the end of Covid-19. Most of us have good days … Read More
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What About Your Next 24 Hours?
Today is a gift of 24 hours! If you’re healthy, safe, and have your basic needs met, you are indeed blessed. Even so, life can get stressful. We all have situations happen that are difficult to handle, but how we respond can make all the difference. Look for where you have power and control. Most … Read More
The Best New Year’s Focus!
“There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.” By Aldous Huxley This quote seems appropriate as we’re about to celebrate the beginning of a brand new year — 2016. New Year’s Day can symbolize a fresh start for all of us. Try looking at the … Read More
Let’s Re-evaluate Our Options from Time to Time
I’m always encouraging others to look at what they’re prioritizing, and make sure that those are the things that have the most meaning and value to them. I’ve decided that I need to remember to do that for myself too. Like most of you, I sometimes forget to take my own advice! I put a … Read More
Spring Is A Time of Rebirth and New Beginnings!
No one can go backwards in time, and erase the past hurts suffered — or the poor decisions made. We can each go forward from here, though, and create new pathways into our future. Spring is a wonderful time for that! Recently, I played a part in helping some much-loved family members reconnect. I can’t … Read More
Take Your Time with New Relationships
When two people begin to date, it’s important that they take time before moving into a more intimate closeness. Whether that’s a physical or emotional intimacy, it should only be when they are both equally ready. Emotional intimacy can sometimes create fear, depending on your background and current situation. Be sure that the person you’re … Read More