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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
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Tagged clutter, disorganization, emotions, mental health, purpose, relationships, 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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An attitude of gratitude
No matter what your position or what you’re working on to get towards peace, this exercise can really only help. And I will warn you that if your life is in a really bad state, this is going to be … Continue reading
Posted in perspective, priorities, priorities, support/help
Tagged exercises in awareness, giving, mental health, perspective, priorities, purpose
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Perspective and attitude
I have to laugh because my father was by far the most negative human being I have ever met in my life, but because he could occasionally laugh and have a good time–he thought he was one of the most … Continue reading
Posted in emotions, Peace Inhibitors, perspective
Tagged exercises in awareness, negativity, perspective, priorities
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