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Simple Ways to Beat Stress and Boost Your Happiness

Simple Ways to Beat Stress and Boost Your Happiness Wanting to beat stress and feel happier is a goal that begins like every other lasting achievement… one step at a time. Decompressing and finding peace happen with your commitment to one small intention and one little action at a time. In this blog post, we’re going to explore stress management and mindfulness, and how they can have a profound impact on your overall wellness and happiness – in the three parts that make you whole: mind, body, and spirit. Whether…

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3 ways to use journaling to help you heal and let go of the past

Use journaling to help you heal and let go of the past so you can feel more optimistic and move forward. Journaling is a powerful tool that can help you process your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and improve your mental health. One of the most significant benefits of journaling is that it can help you heal and let go of the past. By writing down our thoughts and feelings, we can both express ourselves and listen to our inner voice. This can be a powerful tool for self-reflection and…

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Coping Strategies: The Power of Visualization and Using Affirmations

The Power of Visualization and Affirmations Visualization and affirmations are powerful tools to help you cope with life’s challenges and encourage feelings of hope and a positive attitude. These simple practices can help shape your mindset and beliefs about yourself and the world and are especially helpful when you’re struggling to cope. Visualization involves using your imagination to create mental images of your desired outcomes and experiences. By visualizing a positive future, you can activate your subconscious mind to work towards making it a reality. Visualization can help you overcome…

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Why We Should Practice Gratitude

Why We Should Practice Gratitude Practicing gratitude is an undervalued ticket to personal power and to getting yourself out of feeling stuck in your life. Let’s start by unpacking what gratitude really is. The dictionary defines gratitude as the quality of being thankful. We know feeling thankful for something, whether tangible or intangible, is a conscious and positive emotion. Trying to feel grateful is something many of us strive for. It’s generally thought of as a virtuous quality, and who doesn’t want to feel a little bit more virtuous, right?!…

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Self Care Habits for Wellbeing in Good Times and Bad

Self-Care Habits for Wellbeing in Good Times and Bad Using your happy days to prepare for your hard days seems like a waste of energy, right? But it’s when the seas are calm, and things are going well that you can build a sturdy life raft to get through the storms.  People shutter the windows and prepare their home before the storm to ride it out as safely as possible with as little damage as possible. Not that you should be waiting for doom, but let’s be real, life happens.…

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What to Do Instead of New Year’s Resolution

What to Do Instead of New Year’s Resolution Here we are at the start of a brand-new spanking year! It’s the idea of a “fresh start” and an opportunity to do things better than you’ve done before that make setting new year’s resolutions seem so appealing… but I’m going to tell you not to, why not to, and what to do instead of new year’s resolutions this year. First, the truth. New year’s resolutions don’t usually work. You know I’m a positive glass-half-full kind of gal, but I’ve got to…

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