Gratitude
Tips for Self-Soothing in Testy Times
How to help yourself to not make things worse. I know stress levels are high right now for everyone. As we are upon this year‘s anniversary of having our lives be turned upside down in ways we hadn’t known before, and having to manage new levels of complexity while we try to move through a…
< Read More >New Year Mindfulness, a few moments of peace
Whew! What a time. On Friday I heard someone wish a Happy December 37th of 2020, with a promise that the New Year was still to come and would actually start next week. What’s happened in the first week of 2021 has felt too much like the heaviness and challenge that we are all exhausted…
< Read More >Holidays with Compassion, Kindness, Heart and Health
There are so many things we have given up or lost, since being impacted by Covid. Dining out, gathering with friends and family, “going” to school, seeing and meeting people in person or face-to-face, being present for our dear one’s celebrations, being present for our dear ones’ losses or funerals, being able to work at…
< Read More >Want to be happier? Try the ABC’s of Gratitude
Try this exercise, as suggested by Brother David Steindl-Rast in his “Stop, Look, Go“ book – “A Grateful Practice Workbook and Gratitude Journal”, to amplify your experience of gratitude. Did you know more awareness of gratitude in your life is associated with deeper happiness?
< Read More >How to deepen your sense of gratitude and make the world a better place…
Three kinds of gratitude that can’t help but make a brighter world… (or Your world brighter)… There are at least three different levels of things we can be grateful for in our daily lives that will help us to raise our own well-being and sense of satisfaction in life. Gratitude can ease depression, your anxiety…
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