I have been saying for too long I was going to get back to walking and working out. Today was the day! I got on a treadmill with IFIT and was guided on an awesome walk with a warm up, periodic inclines and a cool down. I need the incline for the cardio workout. IContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Start Today What You Did Not Do Yesterday.”
Category Archives: Anxiety
Monday Motivation – Resilience and Change
I keeping reading where people want to “get this over with and go back to their real life”. I hate to break it to you but this is real life…in this moment. This is REALITY. Embrace it. Step back and relax and enjoy the time away from all the hustle and bustle because when weContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Resilience and Change”
Don’t Panic Amidst the Current Global Health Issue
As always, life can change in an instant. I hope throughout all of this we can now understand that we are all connected across the world in many ways through sickness and in health. On March 14, 2020 a Utah Jazz NBA basketball player tested positive for the new virus called COVID-19. I was watchingContinue reading “Don’t Panic Amidst the Current Global Health Issue”
Anxiety – Steroid Induced
Anxiety is Real. Real people experiencing Real symptoms. Anxiety can be a monster. It is present due to a number of reasons. It’s NOT all in your head. Understanding the origin of your particular anxiety is key to management and treatment. I’ve had anxiety rear it’s ugly head from two different sources two separate timesContinue reading “Anxiety – Steroid Induced”
Rules of a Breakup
Holidays are over. Valentine’s Day is over. Spring is near. Relationship breakups happen all throughout the year and sometimes they occur more often after holidays or around holidays because these are stressful times. Experienced a break up? I certainly have over the years and this is what I discovered. I will share in hopes thatContinue reading “Rules of a Breakup”
It’s the Little Things that Make All of the Difference
I was sitting at Sonic near my house which I occasionally do to get my SONIC ‘fix’ and just sit and think and process my day, upcoming day or life in general. In this case I had come from a job interview and now would be heading to work soon to work another 4-12 shiftContinue reading “It’s the Little Things that Make All of the Difference”
Monday Motivation
I am thankful that I have taken the time to embark on an education that has provided me the knowledge to be more accepting of all people, their culture and values. I have looked at myself through a different lens to be able to understand who I am, where I have been and where IContinue reading “Monday Motivation”
You Matter!!
Absolutely!! We DO have to get comfortable with the uncomfortable topic of suicide. Don’t wait until your child or your loved one or your best friend is gone and you’re left asking yourself “Why didn’t I see the signs? I had no idea the person was hurting so bad. I wish I had known. IContinue reading “You Matter!!”
Five Families
I am a huge basketball fan. MFFL to be exact. That is a Dallas Mavericks Fan for Life to those who are not basketball fans. 🏀🏀 😉 I was watching the Lakers play the Trailblazers last Friday and it was the first game for the Lakers since the tragic helicopter crash. There was a niceContinue reading “Five Families”
Self Compassion – A Missing Piece of Wellness
How many of us are self critical? I am not talking about healthy self criticism. I hear it everyday. “I am not good enough.” “I am not smart.” “I will never succeed.” “No one likes me.” “I am not happy with things I have done in the past.” “I am a failure.” So as DrContinue reading “Self Compassion – A Missing Piece of Wellness”
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