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4 Steps to Finding Contentment

Recently I was asked what my purpose or mission is in life. At first, I...
Addiction / ADHD / Anxiety / Articles / Bipolar Disorder / Chronic Illness / Chronic Pain / Depression / Fear / Health / Mindfulness / Mindfulness for Health / Pain / Parenting / Self Regulation / Self-Care / Sleep / Stress
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ADHD: Checklist for Back to School Success

1) Review your child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP). Schedule a team meeting with the school. It...
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Did You Know Stress Can Be Deadly?

Stress Can Be Deadly Stress is anything that places a demand on you and forces...
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Do You Use Your Emotional Guidance System?

We continuously experience a variety of emotions throughout the day.  Our emotions run the gamut...
Articles / Bipolar Disorder / Chronic Illness / Depression / Fear / Health / Manic Episodes / Mindfulness for Health / Self Regulation / Self-Care
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Sick and Tired of Feeling Tired?

Do you struggle with feeling tired all the time, or even a lot? Do you...
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Overwhelmed? How to Accomplish More by Doing Less.

I had the pleasure of hearing happiness expert, Christine Carter, PhD. speak at a mindfulness...
ADHD / Anxiety / Articles / Business/Workplace / Depression / Mindfulness / Peak Performance / Self Regulation / Stress / Success
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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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9 Ways to Tame Hyperactivity and Impulsivity

Hyperactivity and impulsivity are the hallmark symptoms of the hyperactive/impulsive type of ADHD. Children, teens...
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