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Guest Post: Better Angels – Let’s Depolarize America
Originally posted August 28, 2018. Guest Post: Better Angels – Slowly Bridging the Partisan Divide This week of August 25, 2018, there’s...


Mental Health: Veterans Yoga Project Healing PTSD
Originally posted July 24, 2018. Mental Health: Veterans Yoga Project Healing PTSD I wanted to share with my readers a very positive...


Gratitude feeds the white wolf 6 mindful nibbles a day!
Originally posted June 26, 2018. Gratitude feeds the white wolf…6 mindful nibbles a day! Almost all days, I habitually remind myself to...


#SuicidePrevention – We Love You
Originally posted June 8, 2018. You are sorely missed… You matter more than you think… There is always another way…. I guess you all know...


Poetry: For My Mom: Memories of 295 Union Avenue
Originally posted May 21, 2018. For My Mom: Memories of 295 Union Avenue When I was 3 and very small, I remember napping in a quiet room....


Does Clara have Anxiety or PTSD?
Originally posted April 24, 2018. Clara had an accident about two years ago. She had slipped on the ice in her driveway, fallen and as...


Heartlife Holistic® Healing: DBT Create Your Own Comfort Kit
Updated August, 2021 Research shows that practicing a mindfulness skill 5 -6 times a day over a time period of 4 -6 weeks, for only 30 ...


Lovingkindness Meditation
Practice mindfulness and increase mental health with Lovingkindness meditation


Improve Your Mental Health with MindBody Changes!
Originally posted March 9, 2018. I believe cultivating the habits of thought and action that nurtures mental health is an ongoing,...


EMDR: Tapping in for Self Healing a Broken Heart
Originally posted January 23, 2018. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a well researched therapy used to treat...


DBT Skill: Learn to Distract Yourself from Negative Thoughts, Behaviors, Feelings
Updated February 2022 A definition and overview of DBT’s Distress Tolerance can be found here. So, the basic foundation of DBT is to...


Expressive Art – Creating My 2018 Vision Board
Originally posted January 8, 2018. I use my Vision Board process to move myself away from magical thinking. I don’t believe if you...


Mindfulness Everyday – Serenity Meditation
You can practice mindfulness everyday by following your breath and using a grounding mantra


7 Mental Health Tips to Avoid Holiday Stress
Originally posted December 4, 2017. 1. Be kind to yourself. Practice being non-judgmental about yourself. Be mindful of your internal...


About mindfulness and emotional healing
Updated August, 2021 Goodness, if mindfulness was a drug, there would be ads everywhere about its effectiveness! And it’s free and...


Trauma and the Brain, Vagus Nerve and the Body
Originally posted June 26, 2017. “We use our minds not to discover facts but to hide them, One of the things the screen hides most...


How Aromatherapy Helps With Relaxing And Sleeping
Originally posted June 12, 2017. Aromatherapy is an age-old technique involving essentials oils that are beneficial to the mind and the...


Holistic Sleep: CBT-I is a Natural Treatment for Insomnia
Originally posted May 2, 2017. Can insomnia be treated without medication? Are you having trouble sleeping? Are you so tired that it’s ...


#StopSuicide & DBT Distress Tolerance Skills Overview
#STOPSUICIDE Here is a general overview about DBT and who DBT can help. This post will discuss Distress Tolerance skills. First, lets...


For Mamas, the Gift of Self-Care – Free Lovingkindness Meditation
Originally posted September 9, 2014. The Lovingkindness Meditation is about developing the mental habit of self-love and expansive love....
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