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Therapy Thursday
How do we work with our imperfections instead of pushing them away? Awareness – Acceptance – Compassion When I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. – Carl Rogers If we do not accept ourselves, our ability to love and be loved decreases and our “internal war” increases. Imperfections… Fears… Uncertainties… yield our super-strengths. Ultimately, leading to…
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Monday Motivation
10 Rules of Emotional Health Take care of yourself. Take time to relax, exercise, eat well, spend time with people you enjoy and activities that you find pleasurable. When you are at the best, you can be the best that you can be in relationships. Choose to find the positive in life experiences instead of focusing on the…
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Therapy Thursday
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Motivation Monday
Is your weekly “to-do list” or paperwork on your desk this deep? Mount Washington, North Bend, WA, USA Take one step at a time. Stay in the present moment. Snow shoeing through deep terrain or inching through a deep stack of files, we will complete the task at-hand. We grow in face of challenges and become a…
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Motivation Monday
Do you want to split yourself in two in order to accomplish more tasks… Instead, practice mindfulness training. Do you want to slam a large boulder on that thing causing much frustration… Instead, perform ball slams at the gym. Do you feel as if life is a constant climb, facing one challenge after another……
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Monday Motivation
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Thankful Thursday
July Gratitude Challenge Schedule 5 minutes each day to reflect on 5 things that bring you gratitude. Big or small, family, work, or personal related… You choose. Write each thing in a journal, post-it note, or your smart phone… You choose. When the ‘going gets tough’ or you are faced with seemingly unbeatable challenges in…
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Monday Motivation
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Mindful Monday
What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is defined as being present in the moment in a nonjudgmental way. Becoming mindful in our lives expresses itself in multiple ways: Being aware and accepting of present experience Bringing focus, awareness and attention to the present moment “Single-tasking” rather than multi-tasking Being wholeheartedly present here and now Appreciating the present moment…