Embodying Lessons Learned From Grief

Whether it’s the death of a loved one, divorce, or the loss of a job, we all must deal with grief at some point. Grief is a normal healing process. After all, your life has been permanently changed when you suffer such a loss, and it requires healing to get past the event and move… Continue reading Embodying Lessons Learned From Grief

Strategies to Help Overcome Low Self-Esteem

Low self-esteem is practically an epidemic. We’re bombarded with images of impossible success and beauty daily. It’s hard to avoid making comparisons, and those comparisons never seem to work out in our favor. Add to that a few mean comments received in childhood, a workplace bully, and a few extra pounds, and your self-esteem is… Continue reading Strategies to Help Overcome Low Self-Esteem

Strategies to Help You Manage Anger

There are many disadvantages to feeling anger. It’s a quick way to damage relationships. It also disengages the part of your brain that’s used to make rational decisions. We often do and say detrimental things when we’re angry. How many times do you wish you could take back something you said? It only takes a… Continue reading Strategies to Help You Manage Anger

Reacting vs Responding to Life’s Challenges

There are several people that react to any kind of obstacle, setback, or challenge. Reactions are reflexive, ego-driven, and only consider the short-term outcome. Reactions may make you feel better, but they don’t resolve an issue effectively. Responding is different. It’s intelligent, practical, and considers the long-term implications of that course of action… Click here… Continue reading Reacting vs Responding to Life’s Challenges

Tips to Help You Engage in Productive Thinking

How much of your time do you spend thinking each day during your waking hours? Most likely, at least 99% of the time. But how much of that thinking is productive? There are two basic types of thinking: productive and unproductive. Productive thinking helps motivate us, reach our goals, and create the life we desire.… Continue reading Tips to Help You Engage in Productive Thinking