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Tag: Positivity

  • Laughter is Medicine

    Laughter is Medicine

    For all cat and dog lovers… During a year of uncertainty, fear, and grief, a warm smile, a simple laugh, and a positive outlook go a long way.  What small change will you make this week? What small act of kindness will make you smile each day? What small joy will fill your heart with gratitude…

  • Motivation Monday

    I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end. — Drew Barrymore Everything happens for a reason. You may not see it right now.   Stay away from what might have been, and look at what can be. — Marsha Petrie Sue…

  • Motivation Monday

    A New Way to Journal! Begin each day feeling more grateful, focused, and positive. . .  In the morning write in your journal about the three (3) following topics: Gratitude What are you grateful for in your life? Goals What are your goals? What are the small steps you want to accomplish today? Goodness What things (big and…

  • Motivation Monday

    A smooth path lies ahead of every rough road. Rough roads build resilience and emotional strength. Persistence. Perseverance. Positivity. We are fighting the present rough roads of uncertainty together.

  • Therapy Thursday

    Do you feel stuck in life right now? Do you want to learn ways to get unstuck and thrive in work and life? Harvard Medical School psychologist, Susan David, discusses emotional agility in her 2017 TEDWomen Talk, The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage. Emotional agility refers to how we use emotion to highlight our best selves in all…

  • Mindful Monday

    A special thank you to a current client for sharing this positive, uplifting song with me this past weekend. What is giving you hope right now? How do you want this experience to change you? How do you think this experience will make you better?

  • Laughter is Medicine

    In the midst of the novel Coronavirus and a new pandemic, we need to prepare not panic. Anxiety is a natural response to fear. We are not “crazy” to feel anxious. We need to find ways calm our frenzied minds.  Exercise boosts our immunity: How will you move your body each day? Humor lightens a tense moment. Here is a…

  • 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…

  • Monday Motivation

    When a “storm” approaches, you will have the strength, power, and resiliency to rise above to the top… Positivity. Persistence. Perseverance. 

  • Monday Motivation

    Obstacles blocking are paths are inevitable throughout life’s journey. How will you find your bridge to help get you to the other side? Practice the three P’s: Positivity, Persistence, Presence.