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Friendships (and other close relationships)
But mostly friendships. :) What kind of people do you surround yourself with? Let’s assume that we’ve already gone through eliminating the truly toxic people in your life. Let’s look closer at what we have left. A friend recently posted this … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, family, friendships, making decisions, mental health, negativity, perspective, relationships, spouse/partner
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Addiction–including unrecognized addictions
I think that the word “addiction” conjurs up images of homeless drug addicts and a drunk that loses their job. That’s sad, because people suffer from all sorts of addictions that are sometimes equally damaging to their lives, but not … Continue reading
Posted in emotions, support/help, Uncategorized
Tagged addiction, clutter, depression, disorganization, emotions, employment, help, making decisions, mental health, stress
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Don’t borrow trouble
My son was born and someone bought us a photograph of the sunrise on the ocean on the morning of his birth. They asked what I’d like written on the border and I requested: Matthew 6:34 “So don’t worry about … Continue reading
Posted in emotions, perspective
Tagged anxiety, depression, emotions, exercises in awareness, negativity, perspective, stress
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Candlemas… purification and renewal
February 2nd is most widely known as Groundhog Day. People sit and eagerly await an animal emerging from the ground to determine the fate of the weather for the 6 weeks that follow. What most people do NOT know is … Continue reading
Posted in perspective
Tagged clutter, disorganization, emotions, mental health, purpose, relationships, stress
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Sexual discord in a relationship
Man, if there’s one thing that can lead to a lot of stress, lack of peace and sometimes the death of a relationship–it’s sexual disconnects. This came up recently when chatting with a girlfriend and I found myself trying too … Continue reading
Posted in emotions, priorities, support/help, Uncategorized
Tagged emotions, health, mental health, priorities, relationships, spouse/partner, stress
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Learning to delegate
To “delegate” means to assign someone else the power or function to do something. Good managers are good at delegating work to other people. That might sound a lot like “passing the buck”. Call it what you want, but it … Continue reading
Loneliness, even if you’re not physically alone
It could be argued that you could feel alone in a crowded room… or if you’re married. Some people are single and living alone, but never feel loneliness. So let’s not try to rationalize the feeling, let’s just deal with … Continue reading
Posted in emotions, perspective, support/help, Uncategorized
Tagged depression, emotions, health, help, making decisions, mental health, negativity, perspective, priorities, relationships, spouse/partner
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Apply the KISS rule…
KISS as in “Keep It Simple, Stupid”. I’m thinking there’s got to be a more politically correct “S” term than “stupid”, but “sir” is gender-limiting–so “stupid” it remains. This morning my husband and I had a conversation about a house … Continue reading
Posted in disorganization, employment, money, perspective, priorities, time
Tagged ADD, attention deficit, clutter, disorganization, employment, executive functioning, managing time, organizing, planning, project management, projects, tasks, time
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How to attack tasks for success
I recently griped on my Facebook status that I had so many things to do that I seriously had no idea where to even start. And I was actually serious–*I* was overwhelmed by the number of things on my plate … Continue reading
Posted in disorganization, Peace Inhibitors, perspective, time
Tagged ADD, attention deficit, clutter, disorganization, goals, managing time, mental health, planning, project management, tasks, time
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Let’s get some direction…
I hate that this post is being published when it is. Very cliché. Whatever… Let me just say that ANY DAY is a good time to start anew!! Any day can be the first day of the rest of your … Continue reading
Posted in Peace Inhibitors, priorities, time, Uncategorized
Tagged goals, planning, priorities, projects, purpose, SMART goals, tasks, Three Wishes, time
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