Anger is an emotion. We have all been angry at one time or another. It IS okay to be angry. It is NOT ok to STAY angry nor is it healthy. What we do with our anger is most important. We must look for ways to channel it through healthy, productive ways. No one saidContinue reading “Motivation Monday – Anger Management”
Tag Archives: Mental Health
Hope is NOT a plan.
Saying to someone who may be suicidal, depressed, anxious or suffering any mental health concern, “I hope they get the help they need“ without any action to actually help them is no different then saying the exact same thing to someone who becomes critically injured physically who can’t help themselves and requires medical attention. WhenContinue reading “Hope is NOT a plan.”
Just get there!
Monday Motivation – Reach out. Don’t Give Up.
Today is a new day. If today is one of those days where you’re saying to yourself “I hate my life” or “I don’t want to be here“, please know that whatever you’re going through will eventually resolve itself and that there are better days ahead. Sometimes things have to get worse before they getContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Reach out. Don’t Give Up.”
Monday Motivation – Start Today What You Did Not Do Yesterday.
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.”
Monday Motivation – Relationships – Love and Respect yourself FIRST.
“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.” ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “Having boundaries is an act of respect for yourself. It shows you and the person you’re in communication with that you value yourself first and foremost.” Ending the Cycle of Breaking Up and Getting Back Together Happiness is notContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Relationships – Love and Respect yourself FIRST.”
Worry – Destructive path to NOWHERE
It is possible things could turn out better than expected. We tend to think we have a crystal ball and can know what will happen in our future. Or do we? Intolerance of Uncertainty will certainly destroy and leads to unnecessary worry. I say be prepared for anything but don’t worry about that which weContinue reading “Worry – Destructive path to NOWHERE”
Monday Motivation – Connection
So many people are walking around who have lost someone to suicide or other tragic means and one would never know it unless a conversation was created. Whenever I meet someone and listen to their journey I am no longer surprised at what I hear. There is so much suffering in the world and peopleContinue reading “Monday Motivation – Connection”
Monday Motivation – Stress Management Strategies
* Help others * See humor in everything – more laughter *Listen to music *Singing – karaoke anyone? 😊 *Annual physicals to catch health issues early rather than wait for crisis. *Drink more water *Eat as healthy as possible as often as possible. No one is perfect. *Engage in self care – bubble bath, manicure,Continue reading “Monday Motivation – Stress Management Strategies”
Where do YOU stand?
I stand against any protest that is violent no matter the cause. It seems we as a country have been walking backwards for some time and now we have stooped to an all time low. Whenever someone goes on a shooting spree we say they are mentally ill. I say people who feel compelled toContinue reading “Where do YOU stand?”
I Care. Let’s Talk. 