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Opening up to others helps make connections

Opening up to others helps make connections

Mar 22, 2023 / 4:00 am

Navigating life and the human condition feels hard at times. I often think that somehow, I missed out on a much-needed instruction manual to guide me....

Learning to leave the negativity behind

Learning to leave the negativity behind

Mar 15, 2023 / 4:00 am

Days spin out of control or go down the tubes pretty quickly if we let them. Challenging situations, unexpected delays or a few irritating moments, especially...

Don’t believe everything you think

Don’t believe everything you think

Mar 8, 2023 / 4:00 am

Sleep challenges are rampant these days, anxiety disorders are on the rise. For some, it’s no wonder, because of the horror stories they pay homage to in...

With loneliness on the rise, there are things we can do

With loneliness on the rise, there are things we can do

Mar 1, 2023 / 4:00 am

It didn’t end with the pandemic. It has actually grown worse. Alone but never lonely isn’t always the case, as loneliness is becoming an epidemic of...

The perfect prescription for happiness

The perfect prescription for happiness

Feb 15, 2023 / 4:00 am

Let’s get high together—no drugs required. It’s time to kick those February blahs in the backside and give ourselves a lift. Valentine’s...

Slow down and take time to appreciate life

Slow down and take time to appreciate life

Feb 8, 2023 / 4:00 am

Busy, busy, busy. We’re a culture of busy. Living life on fast-forward, filled with pressing to-do lists seems to be the norm these days. Being busy has...

Opting for the good news

Opting for the good news

Feb 1, 2023 / 4:00 am

We all could use a little good news today. It’s easy to get drawn into the negativity and drama so prevalent in society. I’ve even had people advise...

Beyond the rabbit hole of negative thoughts

Beyond the rabbit hole of negative thoughts

Jan 25, 2023 / 4:00 am

It happens to many of us from time-to-time, and it feels hard, painful, and lonely. I was taken by surprise last week to find myself pulled into a seeming pit...

Cultivating gratitude can lead to happiness

Cultivating gratitude can lead to happiness

Jan 18, 2023 / 4:00 am

Most people just want to be happy, but they find themselves playing a game of seek-and-don’t-find in the outer world. Cultivating greater happiness in our...

High-functioning anxiety and self-care

High-functioning anxiety and self-care

Jan 11, 2023 / 4:00 am

Anxiety hides in surprising places. The story’s becoming sadly common today. Bright, hard-working people feeling unhappy and past their ability to cope....

When your bedtime thoughts become a runaway train

When your bedtime thoughts become a runaway train

Jan 4, 2023 / 4:00 am

Make it stop! The mind can feel like a runaway train at times, leading us on a journey of upset. One thought can take us from feeling relaxed and peaceful to...

Excercise is not just physical, it's mental too

Excercise is not just physical, it's mental too

Dec 28, 2022 / 4:00 am

Oh, the stories we tell ourselves. Could they be hurting us? Few are kind and helpful. Most often, the endless ticker-tape of thought gets stuck on the...

Hacking happiness and lifting our spirits

Hacking happiness and lifting our spirits

Dec 21, 2022 / 4:00 am

Stepping-out into the darkness in the late afternoon just feels wrong to me. So much of me wants to hunker-in and try to wait out the return of the sun, but...

Deepen your understanding of forgiveness

Deepen your understanding of forgiveness

Dec 14, 2022 / 4:00 am

“Not forgiving is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.” I’m sick and tired of remaining victim to pains of the past....

Taking a long, hard look at our lives

Taking a long, hard look at our lives

Dec 7, 2022 / 4:00 am

“Ten years ago, I turned my face for a moment and it became my life” (David Whyte, The Heart Aroused, 2002). This is a startling reality for many of...

Christmas is not always a happy time for all

Christmas is not always a happy time for all

Nov 30, 2022 / 4:00 am

It’s not always happy holidays. With the holiday season upon us, it’s important to recognize this can be a hard time of year for those who are...

Remember to breathe when staring at computer screens

Remember to breathe when staring at computer screens

Nov 23, 2022 / 4:00 am

Do me a favour right now; take a breath, a deep breath. Remembering to take a breath is needed more today than in days gone by. A day in front of a computer or...

It turns out, multi-tasking is not good for us

It turns out, multi-tasking is not good for us

Nov 9, 2022 / 4:00 am

What are we doing to ourselves? It’s hard to believe any of us would actively participate in reducing our intelligence and ability or harming our...

Important to take time to grieve

Important to take time to grieve

Nov 2, 2022 / 4:00 am

We love to put things into nice and neat boxes. Grief is one of those things that just doesn’t fit in one. Grief has some surprising and confusing faces,...

In life, we are not our mistakes

In life, we are not our mistakes

Oct 26, 2022 / 4:00 am

We are not our mistakes, and we are not defined by our past. Mistakes are simply that, mistakes. They’re times we’ve tried and it just hasn’t...

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