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Mondays Can Be the Best Day for Making a Change

October 3, 2016

Click on photo for article on how Mondays can be the best day for personal change.  I don’t know about you, but Mondays are a brick wall reminding me that it’s back to work. Mondays are hard days, but they can also be one of the best days for a restart. There is nothing magic … More Mondays Can Be the Best Day for Making a Change

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Maybe it’s Time to Sell Your Memories?

September 9, 2016

If your life is full of yesterday’s energy then you have nothing left for today ___ Did you know that your brain likes to recycle? Your brain has a limited capacity, you can’t store everything up there. So your brain becomes selective in what it hangs onto. You and I remember the really important details … More Maybe it’s Time to Sell Your Memories?

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Do You Know the Five Keys to Growing Old With Grace?

July 1, 2016

Your keys hold profound lessons. Don’t neglect them, because they want to talk to you. ___ You are like a new key. Sometimes you can be sharp, with rough and perfect edges. Sometimes you expect too much and you can be stuck up and rigid. New keys always stick.  I don’t know the exact reason … More Do You Know the Five Keys to Growing Old With Grace?

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Sean Stephenson asks: “How Are You In a Prison?”

May 25, 2016

Your attitude will change your well-being ___ What has you trapped? You probably are not trapped in a prison with bars and locks, but you are in a prison. It may be your body, your health, your debt, or more correctly it may be your mind. You probably are not trapped in a prison with bars … More Sean Stephenson asks: “How Are You In a Prison?”

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Recovery: Embrace your Endings

May 9, 2016

Each ending contains a gift, but you have to accept it before it can change you. ___ I don’t know about you, but I am a glorious contradiction. I hate change, but at the same time, I love it.  love Fridays. Friday’s are fun days and they signify that the weekend is here. They are also … More Recovery: Embrace your Endings

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Words: What You Don’t Know Can Change Your Life

April 24, 2016

If you want to recover well and improve your life, what you say may be the key.  ___ Right now, you are talking to yourself. In fact, it is nearly impossible NOT to talk to yourself. Turn off the TV, and put your iPod on mute and for one minute try not to talk to yourself. … More Words: What You Don’t Know Can Change Your Life

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Change Your Mind or Mind Your Change

January 16, 2016

Why is it that we can change our minds in an instant, but it takes a lifetime to change our habits? ___ Change. Everyone seems to be talking about change right now. Honestly, I’m kinda sick of thinking about it. Change is so hard. Even babies cry when they change, so you and I should feel a little better. … More Change Your Mind or Mind Your Change

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