#4 in the Winter Happiness & Well-Being is here!
Saturday, 15 February 2014
by drdeb
The most important thing that I can share with you today is all about your mind and attending to the reality that attitude is everything.1. The first step to being healthy begins with getting your brain into a relaxed state. In order to do that, allow me to take you to the seashore today and
When I thought my life was over
Thursday, 13 February 2014
by drdeb
People ask me if I am forever positive and upbeat. Hardly. I am the whole package of a person and sadness grabs onto me as hard as anyone. I look to survive tragic and dramatic and live on, healthfully, and have to do so time and again but it is not so easy, it commands
Winter Happiness and Well-Being #3: Vow Now To Wow
Saturday, 08 February 2014
by drdeb
3 weeks ago, I invited you to relax and take a winter break, use the time to heal and refresh your mind and body. I’ve given you ideas for how to warm your body, brighten your home as well as your diet, train your thinking with meditation, adjust your pace, and made specific suggestions for
The joy you can experience if you allow it
Thursday, 06 February 2014
by drdeb
The day begins with the dawn, as the night sky opens to the sun and a new light. That new light shines opportunity over everything. Whether we are available to the opportunities is up to us. I awakened to the dark and got myself out of a warm bed with jammies heated by my body
We extend the wish for it often — in hand gestures, cards, holiday greetings, warm embraces. And yet, how often do you extend this to your own self in your private internal dialogue? Peace is what we all crave, we search for. So very often our search is amped up and ends up as a
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Winter Happiness & Well-being #2
Saturday, 01 February 2014
by drdeb
Did you try any of the suggestions that I gave you last week? There were 5. If you did, you have GOT to let me know how it made a difference for you, the suspense is driving me nuts! : ) I wrote them and I still managed to come up with a way to
What a fun day!
Monday, 27 January 2014
by drdeb
We ought to be able to find time in the evening of a day to express what was joyful, even in the midst of extreme sorrow or fear or illness or despair. It is not a stretch to make this statement. Even when my closest loved ones were so very ill and at the end
Winter Happiness and Well-Being #1
Saturday, 25 January 2014
by drdeb
It all begins with your mind, your attitude, helping yourself develop a perspective that is helpful, not counterproductive. Each season lasts 3 months, on the calendar. If you open the season of winter lamenting the shorter hours of daylight and the cold temps, you are setting your mental stage for depression and frustration. The trick
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What anxiety actually is
Tuesday, 21 January 2014
by drdeb
Anxiety is so prevalent that even Hollywood has gotten in on it and made movies to get us to share the experience and laugh about it, yes, laugh. What is it? Do you have it? Is it contagious? Is there a cure? There are many questions about the experience of anxiety that come into
Stepping into your life
Monday, 20 January 2014
by drdeb
This is about the time, each year, when discouragement is creeping in about sticking to New Year Resolutions. We hate when that happens, often to the point of just not making any resolutions. That, however, is a missed opportunity. We all want to be our best self. To make a resolution is really about having