Category: Challenges!
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Mindful Meditation Proves Positive for Pain Relief
Whether you are a beginner or a meditation “maven,” with practice and perseverance, the benefits of the practice of meditation reaps benefits both mentally, physically and also spiritually. As alternative healing practices are working their way into Westernized medicine, we are seeing studies proving that combining traditional medicine and holistic healing brings greater outcome of…
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Changing Your Personal Myths
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in Beginners’ Mind!, Boundary Work!, Career, Challenges!, Collective Unconscious, Compassion, Consciousness, Depression, Dreams & Dreaming, Embracing Change, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, From my own teachers, Gratitude, Healing energies, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Mindfulness, Relationships, Shamanism, skills for our tool kits, Soul Retrieval, Spiritual Illness, Spirituality, Stress management, The Drama Triangle, Wellness and Prevention“Changing your personal myths requires interacting with familiar stories in new ways so that you can use those energies more wisely and efficiently.” ─Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D. “Change Your Story – Change Your Life!”
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“The Secret Formula for Resilience”
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in Aging Beautifully!, Anger, Beginners’ Mind!, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Challenges!, Compassion, Consciousness, Depression, Embracing Change, Empathy, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Gratitude, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Physical, Protection, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Spiritual Illness, Stress management, Trauma, Wellness and PreventionDear Readers Resilience is one of my favorite topics. It is about how we decide to perceive and experience adversity. As this author states “Perception is key to resilience: Do you conceptualize an event as traumatic, or as a chance to learn and grow?” This is so true, and so relevant to personal growth and…
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How Living In The Past Fractures Your Relationships + 5 Ways To Heal
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in ” Time “, Addictions, Anger, Beginners’ Mind!, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Career, Challenges!, Consciousness, Depression, Embracing Change, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Gratitude, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Mental and Emotional Health, Mindfulness, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Stress management, Trauma, Wellness and PreventionBy Aletheia Luna When you reflect on your past, what do you think of and how do you feel? If you are like most people you are invigorated with distant memories of love and joy – perhaps you reflect on past romances, distant lands, old friends or small successes. But there is a flip…
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Intrusive thoughts? Try Focusing On Your Breath
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in Addictions, Beginners’ Mind!, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Career, Challenges!, Consciousness, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, From my own teachers, Law of Attraction, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Stress management, Wellness and PreventionOur minds are not entirely under our control. Fyodor Dostoevsky noted as much in 1863, when he penned his famous white bear observation. “Try to pose for yourself this task: not to think of a polar bear, and you will see that the cursed thing will come to mind every minute.” Over a century later,…
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Four things you think about too often*
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You do know you talk to yourself in your mind all the time, right? Pretty much every one of us has a non-stop stream of thoughts – a mental monologue – that has a powerful impact on how we feel, how we behave, and how we live our lives. Too often, this mental monologue consists…
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Three Ways to Positively Face Pain
Pain and Conscious Healing by Vicki Snyder The holidays are over, and now you are left to deal with the possible pain, sadness, disappointment, or anger that has emerged. While everyone goes back to their normal lives, you may be left with the task of getting back to your normal self. Pain can arise from…
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How To Overcome Pain & Leverage Stress — According To Science
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in Aging Beautifully!, Brain Science, Challenges!, Consciousness, Depression, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Physical, Relationships, Science agrees with Shamanism & Spiritual Practices, skills for our tool kits, Stress management, Trauma, Wellness and PreventionDear Clients and Friends: I love this article, it tells the story so well. This attitude and approach has worked for me for my entire life! Try it – it is the key to success in all arenas! – Kitty by Benjamin Hardy 15 years ago, Jane Christensen, renowned herbalist and health practitioner, crashed hard…
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5 Timeless Ways To Turn Your Life Around At Any Age
by MARC CHERNOFF Things can change if you want them to, at any age. Life changes every single moment, and so can you. Last week I received three emails with the exact same subject line – “Turning My Life Around” – from three different coaching/course students. This synchronicity certainly caught my attention. Each of these…
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What to do when we’ve run out of hope?
Stop thinking. Get up out of bed. Take a shower. Get dressed. Drink a glass of water. Eat breakfast. Go for a walk towards somewhere pleasant. Pay attention to what is around you. Get immersed in the scenery. Appreciate the beauty around you.