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    Coronavirus

    March 14, 2020

    I wanted to take a moment and connect with you directly as the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact our communities. It is a sad and anxiety-provoking time for all of us in this growing uncertainty. I believe conscientious self-care and hygiene practices will be adequate to ensure our health, we can make adjustments to increase […]

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    Coronavirus

    March 14, 2020

    I wanted to take a moment and connect with you directly as the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact our communities. It is a sad and anxiety-provoking time for all of us in this growing uncertainty. I believe conscientious self-care and hygiene practices will be adequate to ensure our health, we can make adjustments to increase […]

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    Time Management Tips for the New Year

    January 6, 2020

    Schedule “YOU” time. Disconnect when you need 100 percent focus. Maintain a “to-do” list. Don’t be scare of technology. Say no. Be ultra responsive. Eliminate negative energy. Don’t put off the non-glamorous tasks. Address problems or issues immediately. Get physical (30 minutes every morning). Write everything down. Keep a schedule.

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    Time Management Tips for the New Year

    January 6, 2020

    Schedule “YOU” time. Disconnect when you need 100 percent focus. Maintain a “to-do” list. Don’t be scare of technology. Say no. Be ultra responsive. Eliminate negative energy. Don’t put off the non-glamorous tasks. Address problems or issues immediately. Get physical (30 minutes every morning). Write everything down. Keep a schedule.

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    12 Hugs a Day

    April 6, 2019

    “We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.” – Virginia Satir, American psychologist Hugging therapy is definitely a powerful way of healing. Research shows that hugging (and also laughter) is extremely effective at healing sickness, disease, loneliness, depression, anxiety […]

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    12 Hugs a Day

    April 6, 2019

    “We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.” – Virginia Satir, American psychologist Hugging therapy is definitely a powerful way of healing. Research shows that hugging (and also laughter) is extremely effective at healing sickness, disease, loneliness, depression, anxiety […]

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    2019

    January 1, 2019
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    2019

    January 1, 2019

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    Emotional Self-Care

    October 27, 2018

      Pack a sweet note in your lunch Say “I love you” in the mirror Try morning pages Call a friend Let yourself feel fully for 90 seconds Ask for positive feedback Write in a journal Create art to express emotion Spend time with a pet Help someone in need

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    Emotional Self-Care

    October 27, 2018

      Pack a sweet note in your lunch Say “I love you” in the mirror Try morning pages Call a friend Let yourself feel fully for 90 seconds Ask for positive feedback Write in a journal Create art to express emotion Spend time with a pet Help someone in need

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    Children Need …

    October 16, 2018
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    Children Need …

    October 16, 2018

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    Spring is in the Air

    July 11, 2018

    Eat a healthy meal or snack Engage in physical activity Meditate Journal Enjoy a relaxing activity, such as a hot epsom set bath Take ten deep, intentional breaths Take a moment to appreciate your strengths Get eight solid hours of sleep Laugh to stressful tension Ask for support Try something creative Treat yourself to a […]

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    Spring is in the Air

    July 11, 2018

    Eat a healthy meal or snack Engage in physical activity Meditate Journal Enjoy a relaxing activity, such as a hot epsom set bath Take ten deep, intentional breaths Take a moment to appreciate your strengths Get eight solid hours of sleep Laugh to stressful tension Ask for support Try something creative Treat yourself to a […]

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    Healing Techniques for Handling Grief

    July 11, 2018

    Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is a holiday that originated in the years following the Civil War. It was originally known as Decoration Day. In the late 1860s, Americans began holding tributes to fallen soldiers in their towns by decorating the graves of the lost soldiers with flowers. Our nation, comes together to […]

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    Healing Techniques for Handling Grief

    July 11, 2018

    Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is a holiday that originated in the years following the Civil War. It was originally known as Decoration Day. In the late 1860s, Americans began holding tributes to fallen soldiers in their towns by decorating the graves of the lost soldiers with flowers. Our nation, comes together to […]

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    Stillness

    July 11, 2018

    Have you had any “still waters” moments lately? Stanton Lanier shares that this quest has taught him to seek progress rather than perfection. Life’s activities and distractions are abundant not some of the time, but all of the time. Regardless of your season in life, below are five steps he found helpful in finding still […]

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    Stillness

    July 11, 2018

    Have you had any “still waters” moments lately? Stanton Lanier shares that this quest has taught him to seek progress rather than perfection. Life’s activities and distractions are abundant not some of the time, but all of the time. Regardless of your season in life, below are five steps he found helpful in finding still […]

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