Posts tagged lifestyle
Four Classic Stress Responses and The Five Steps For Moving Beyond Them

Most people would agree that this has been the most stressful year in over a generation, perhaps the most stressful ever for many people today. We face new health risks for family, friends and ourselves; unpredictable work, school and income schedules; crazy choices about how to get basic supplies and necessities; and major disruptions to the social interactions which we have taken largely for granted until now.

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Who Can You Trust?

Trust is a huge issue. We have all been disappointed in the performance of others; sometimes it is a contract unfulfilled and sometimes we are betrayed. It would be so convenient if we could trust our gut, but even then we often mistake the voice of our ego for the voice within, known in spiritual circles as “the higher self.”

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Best Offer, Best Life! Leveraging The Power of Online Yard Sales

In this article, Deb Colameta explains why online yard sales are an easy way to monetize the excess items that gather dust and take up valuable space in our homes and which online selling platforms are available to all of us for free. Consider selling something in each of the five categories she explains in more detail.

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Deconstructing Anxiety

Each of us wants to live a fulfilled life. We come out of the womb generally expecting to do so. But somewhere along the way, usually starting in childhood, we surrender our goal bit-by-bit to the dictates of fear and anxiety. It may creep up on us slowly, but the sense of “Possibility” where we can spread “wide our narrow Hands / To gather Paradise”, as Emily Dickinson so beautifully described, seems to get progressively buried over the course of our lifetimes. We are, as a culture, profoundly mired in the ways of fear; our collective consciousness seems to have lost its soul.

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