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How to Get Rid of Comparison Syndrome for Good

Social media has created connectivity in some amazing ways, but it can also create some dark spaces in our minds if we’re not careful about how we approach it. We’ve all experienced that feeling of discouragement as we’ve scrolled through other people’s pictures, feeds, and posts, perhaps wishing that our world was just a little […]

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Mental Health Crash? How to Cope with COVID-19

Coronavirus/COVID-19 has claimed our freedom, happiness, social interaction and life as we knew it. We need community, connection and a sense of safety to experience a healthy and balanced life, and to maintain positive mental health. Well-being is a top priority and not to be ignored, otherwise, we are headed for a crash. The Wellness

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How to Stay Sane with Kids and Social Distancing

I have seen some funny memes and comedic commentary about being “quarantined” with kids for weeks now.  Laughter and humor will help us deal with the varying emotions, like fear and sadness, and with the reality of being at home, as a family, with changes in routine and limited options for socialization. Let’s be honest, if

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Safe and Natural Pest Control Remedies

The infographic below, Stop Bugging Me — Safe and Natural Pest Control Remedies, is great reading for anyone who wants to enhance their health and the health of their family and friends. These 10 natural pest control solutions are simple, safe and not terribly expensive, either. Most of the remedies involve common household products, many of

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Mental Health and Well-Being Help During COVID-19

The outbreak of coronavirus or COVID-19 may be stressful for many families and individuals, both young and old. As the conversation revolves around how to not catch the virus and treatments, a looming crisis of mental well-being is surfacing. “Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming, cause strong emotions, trigger feelings and create

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Manipulation: Recognizing A Toxic Relationship

This title suggests that too many people have difficulty recognizing when they come into contact with poison! Is that true of you? We’re talking about interaction patterns, of course, and not a substance that can be identified or has a distinct taste. My next book is Ending Manipulation; I’m almost finished with the writing. It’s

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