10 Gift Ideas for Holiday Shopping on a Budget The holiday season is all about goodwill, good friends, family, and love. Unfortunately, we’ve been conditioned to believe that the best way to show these feelings is through elaborate gifts. If you’re strapped for cash this year, but don’t want to give up the giving aspect […]
The Three Parts Of Overcoming Failure No one likes to fail, but everyone fails at some point in their lives. For many people, the fear of failure is paralyzing and stops them from overcoming obstacles and reaching their goals. The fear of failure creates negative self-talk that keeps people from learning and growing. Overcoming the […]
Reducing Holiday Stress Has stress taken the fun out of your holidays? Put the “jolly” back in your holidays and create cherished holiday memories with these proven strategies. Acknowledge that everything doesn’t need to be perfect Start holiday planning and preparations earlier Simplify wherever you can when planning and holding festive celebrations Stick to your […]
Are You Always Angry? Maybe It’s Cause Is Chronic Stress If you find yourself blowing up over the smallest thing, or over-reacting when situations get out of control, or when things don’t go exactly the way you’d like them to, it may be because you are suffering the emotional and physical burnout that is associated […]
Doing This for 30 Minutes a Week Helps Prevent Depression The complications of modern life can leave you feeling stressed and lonely, but the solution is sometimes surprisingly simple. A recent study found that visiting a park for at least 30 minutes a week significantly reduces the risk of depression. Scientists in Australia found further […]
Reduce Stress by Learning to Say No There is a very powerful tool that we can use to better manage the amount of stress that we experience in everyday life. It’s not really a tool, it’s more of a response. Can you guess what it is? No? Yes, that’s right, No! ‘No’, by its very […]
No-Nonsense Guide to Meditation If you’re keen to try meditation, having heard how popular and beneficial it can be, here is a list of things you’ll need to help you get started: You Time Small list, isn’t it? Surprisingly, you don’t need to wrap yourself up in a pair of curtains. You don’t need to […]
10 Hidden Benefits of Meditation Many people practice meditation for a variety of purposes. One of the main reasons why so many choose to meditate is due to inner peace and contentment it can induce. Regular practice should be attained for maximum impact. However, if you are new to meditation and are unaware of the […]
Stress Tips for Single Moms Being a single mom may be common today, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Many single moms are experiencing dangerous levels of stress, and they don’t see any way around it. Chronic stress is harmful to your body, mind, and spirit. As a parent, you need to find positive ways […]
6 Ways to Overcome a Panic Attack Panic is an emotion that everyone has felt at one time or another. Feeling panic is normal, but if panic is taking over your daily life, it’s time to take action to reduce it. Understanding what a panic attack is and what you can do about it can […]