Posted on May 10, 2013
By now, a lot of us have met someone who suffers from Bipolar Disorder. However, most people are not familiar with how to create a successful relationship with a person who has Bipolar Disorder, and that can cause extreme frustration for both parties. While there is adequate support for those who suffer with this disorder,(read more)
Posted on March 20, 2013
Speaker: Debra Burdick, LCSWR, BCN Date: Thursdays, March 28, April 11, and April 18, 2013 Time: 9:00 – 10:00 PM EST (6PM PST, 8PM CST) Price: Regular $97. Early Bird Price of $47 expires midnight March 21st I just announced my intensive three-week mindfulness telesetraining, Mindfulness – the Basics and Beyond. Info and Sign up(read more)
Posted on March 7, 2013
Speaker: Debra Burdick, LCSWR, BCN Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013 Time: 9:00 – 10:30 PM EST (6PM PST, 8PM CST) Live and Recorded On this free teleseminar you will learn: What Mindfulness is The personal benefits of practicing mindfulness Four basic mindfulness skills How to incorporate mindfulness into your day Common obstacles to success and(read more)
Posted on November 15, 2012
Being able to pay attention improves all aspects of our lives including memory, learning, relationships, stress levels, and overall mental and physical health. People have trouble concentrating for a variety of reasons. Poor concentration is a hallmark of ADHD and is a symptom of depression, anxiety, and poor sleep. Feeling stressed and time pressured can(read more)
Posted on March 15, 2012
Mindfulness meditation consists of skills and methods to unplug from the busy world around you and from the busy ‘monkey brain’ so often experienced in today’s life and particularly in ADHD, anxiety and depression. According to Jon Kabat-Zinn, mindfulness meditation trains and reinforces the ability to pay attention to the present moment, on purpose which helps(read more)
Posted on March 29, 2011
Let’s talk about listening. Truly listening. Not only to those around you but to your inner wisdom, your intuition, your higher power. Are you listening? I learned to listen by experience to go within and to know how to connect with and communicate with my inner being. Some say that prayer is asking for what(read more)
Posted on November 24, 2010
Most of us in New England and certainly here in Connecticut have heard of Lyme Disease. It got its name from Lyme, CT as it was first officially identified there. There are certain geographic regions where Lyme Disease is more abundant but according to the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS), the disease is(read more)
