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4 Steps to Help You Notice and “Take in the Good”

Soon after I listened to Dr Rick Hanson's audiobook, The Enlightened Brain*, I had the...
Anxiety / Articles / Business/Workplace / Chronic Illness / Depression / Fear / Mindfulness / Mindfulness for Health / Pain / Self Regulation / Stress / Training
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2 Mindfulness Skills for Stressful Times

We all encounter stressful times periodically throughout our daily life. Recently I had a stressful...
Anxiety / Articles / Depression / Fear / Mindfulness / Pain / Self Regulation / Stress
7 Mindfulness Skills for Urge Incontinence

7 Mindfulness Skills to Help Urge Incontinence

Both men and women may experience urge incontinence for a variety of reasons. It affects...
Articles / Mindfulness for Health / Self Regulation / Stress
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Did You Forget Something?

I can’t tell you how often I leave the house without something I need to...
Acquired Brain Injury / ADHD / Articles / Mindfulness / Peak Performance / Self Regulation / Stress
A cartoon showing a distracted boy with many thoughts and a focused boy thinking only about math.

What’s the Most Important Thing to Pay Attention To?

Everyone gets distracted sometimes.  ADHD, anxiety and stress often make it even harder to pay...
ADHD / Anxiety / Articles / Mindfulness / Self Regulation / Stress
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My Journey Into Mindfulness

I was just interviewed by Wuf Shanti about my journey into Mindfulness and how I...
Articles / Chronic Illness / Mindfulness / Neurofeedback
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9 Ways to Tame Hyperactivity and Impulsivity

Hyperactivity and impulsivity are the hallmark symptoms of the hyperactive/impulsive type of ADHD. Children, teens...
ADHD / Articles / Business/Workplace / Mindfulness / Neurofeedback / Parenting / Self Regulation
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Wohoo! My ADHD book won the GOLD!

I am sooo excited and delighted that my book, ADHD: Non-medication Treatments & Skills for...
ADHD / Articles / Mindfulness / Neurofeedback / Parenting / Products / Psychotherapy / Self Regulation / Sleep
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What Are You Practicing? Stress, Anxiety or Contentment?

As I have been studying and practicing mindfulness over the past 30 years I have...
Anxiety / Articles / Mindfulness / Peak Performance / Self Regulation / Stress / Success
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There Is Always Something or Someone to be Thankful For

It is easy to get caught up in the busyness of life. We often take...
Anxiety / Articles / Depression / Mindfulness / Stress
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7 Ways to Help “Screen” Addiction

Last month I wrote about how to tell if your child or teen is addicted...
Addiction / ADHD / Anxiety / Articles / Depression / Mindfulness / Parenting / Self Regulation
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Are You Sure It’s Really ADHD?

Do you wonder if your child or teen or your client has ADHD or have...
ADHD / Articles / Neurofeedback

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