Stress Relief Tip: Create More Space in Your Life!
Just think back to the last few people you greeted. When you asked them how they were, was their response, “I’ve been so busy!”? It seems to be the most common answer. We have become a culture that despises having any space or free time. We tend not to admire those who have time on their hands, because instead we value productivity. Do you find yourself doing that? Do you measure your day by how “productive” you were? What if you weren’t living with every moment of every day planned out? What if every single…
It’s Almost Spring!
Here we are already looking Spring in the face, although, I imagine for many of you in other parts of the country it can’t come soon enough! I love this time of the year! It feels so enlivening! I become more mindful and in awe of Mother Nature’s presence, as I look around and see how beautifully she creates. The “space” of winter, where Mother Nature takes a breather, and it appears as if nothing is happening, is exactly what it takes to get the grand results we now get to witness. Could you use…
Say Goodbye to Self Imposed Stress!
Start 2015 from a place of empowerment! Success Tip! Say GOOD-BYE to ‘shoulda’, ‘woulda’ and ‘coulda‘! Leave them behind with 2014! Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I haven’t done enough,” or “I should’ve tried harder,” or “If only I could have done it differently.”? This is self-imposed stress. It happens when our self talk is full of the word should. “I should have called my sister today. I should have studied math flash cards with my daughter today. I wish I would not have been impatient with my spouse. I should not have been…
January 2015 Happenings for Healing Hypnotherapy!
New HypnoBirthing® Classes starting January 13th at EvergreenHealth. Pass this on to your pregnant friends and family in the area! A quote from one of my recent new moms: “Thanks so much for teaching Travis and me the tools for a very normal birth. Your class helped loads with my anxiety about my pregnancy and my birth experience was the PERFECT ending to a very emotionally difficult 9 1/2 months. We are all so happy and healthy and our son has adjusted beautifully to life outside the womb. Thank you again for everything. Honestly, I…
Create, Design and Evolve
Begin by acknowledging and celebrating all you’ve done, accomplished and have loved in 2014! When doing this, reflect on all the various areas of your life: work/career, relationships, health, family, recreation, etc. Making a list helps solidify the celebrations! Give yourself a big cheer of celebration! Now, take all this positive and powerful energy to create and design how you want your new year to look feel and be! Let yourself imagine and feel what it is you desire for this upcoming year. Write it all down. Now imagine it’s this time next year and…
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Thank you for being part of my Mind Matters community this past year! I appreciate you and your willingness to receive my e-zines, e-cards, messages and articles. My hope is that through these communications you have gained some useful tips, tools and words to support you on your path on this journey of life. On a personal note: 2014 has been an extraordinary year for me! My husband and I had an amazing time traveling in Europe for an extended period of time during the late spring and early summer. We both…