“Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never ever the same.” Flavia Weeden Losing someone we love from our life whether through death or life circumstance, can be a painful and sometimes debilitating process. We know that people come into […]
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While there are many notable times in history, most of us never imagined that we could be living in a time where a Pandemic could bring our world, even with all our technology, to a screeching halt. Things are changing in ways most of us could only imagine in a movie. A climate of fear
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” Henry David Thoreau. Like the cocoon that protects the evolving butterfly, transformation is often preceded by darkness, ruin, or hardship. When we face problems, we also face opportunities to grow and learn. Rather than swim in the pools of fear and struggle, cling
Living through a Pandemic has been extremely anxiety-producing for many people. It is important for people to understand the difference between a clinical Anxiety Disorder and what we call “having a normal reaction to an abnormal situation”. Lately, I have had many conversations with people who are feeling scared of the unknown that this Virus
In general, it is wonderful to consider looking at the world through the eyes of a child. Usually, we think of the wonder and excitement of seeing something for the first time. But our world is on its knees due to a Pandemic that has ripped away wonder and excitement and replaced it with distant
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Most of us have been taught that being selfish is bad. I personally define Selfishness as doing something for yourself with no regard for or at the expense of others. But what has gotten lost is that “Taking care of yourself” is good. When we are able to take care of ourselves, it is about
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