I am in Control

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March 30 is “National I Am in Control Day,” a phrase declared by Alexander Haig following the assassination attempt on President Regan. This day has been commemorated to remind people […]

De-Stress Your Life

With April being Stress Awareness Month, I wanted to write about how people can de-stress their lives with some simple adjustments. In today’s fast-paced world of doing it all so […]

Social Wellness Month

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July is Social Wellness Month—a reminder that relationships are key to a healthy lifestyle. Humans have a need for connection; some of us have a stronger need than others. If […]

Stress Awareness and Resilience

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Stress is something we can’t seem to avoid. We have relationship, financial, work and health stressors everywhere, and that’s before factoring in the current pandemic which has, to date, killed […]

Gratitude: International Compliment Day

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I have mixed feelings about today, February 24, being International Compliment Day. It is meant to celebrate the power of well-deserved compliments. A well-placed compliment can make a person’s day; […]

Counseling: Three Choices Equals Freedom

When working with clients, have you ever encountered someone who knows what they want but has no clue of what to do to get there? If you were trained as […]

Obliterate Stress during the Pandemic

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Well, what do you know—it is Stress Awareness Month in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. What could be more stressful than a crisis with no end in sight? Of […]

Coronavirus: Stages of Grief

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I intended to write about something other than coronavirus this week, but as the severity of the situation drastically increased, I feel compelled to write about the reality of most […]

Radical Responsibility-It’s Time

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Some links may be affiliate links. We may get paid if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these After spending more than 30 years teaching […]