“If something is familiar, we have clearly survived exposure to it, and our brain, recognizing this, steers us towards it. Generally speaking, things that are familiar are likely to be safer than things that are not… it makes sense that familiarity breeds...
“Integrity is the integration of ideals, convictions, standards, beliefs—and behavior. When our behavior is congruent with our professed values, when ideals and practice match up, we have integrity”. – Nathaniel Branden How do you create your ideal day? Knowing...
“This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival; a joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from...
Want to feel hope and trust–even during uncertain times? With all that is going on in the world (and subsequent changes in your life), we crave stability and certainty. Knowing we can’t control all of our life circumstances, it benefits us to learn how to be and...
PMA You have to have it…to feel happier! So, what is PMA? It stands for “present moment awareness” – or being aware of and present in the moment. It helps you stay connected to your truth versus getting caught up in the possible “painful” stories of your life. Used In...
Uncertain Times Knowing uncertain times can feel scary, I often like to re-frame fears. It helps to remain calm. When we’re calm, we have access to better solutions. I was recently reminded about how I re-framed my Dad going into hospice after he was diagnosed...
