I walk into 530 First Avenue towards the outpatient lab. I give the woman at the front desk my first name and last initial. A few minutes later, she calls my name to confirm my address, doctor’s name and what I’m there for. I sit in the waiting room filled with people of all agesContinue reading “One Size Does Not Fit All…”
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Maintaining a Good Attitude in Hard Times By Lacey Michaels
If you think that maintaining a good attitude is part of living a happy life, you are partially right. The attitude that you reflect is important to your overall health for a number of reasons, and regardless of the hard times that may arise, maintaining a good attitude can help you make it through inContinue reading “Maintaining a Good Attitude in Hard Times By Lacey Michaels”
When Things are Beyond Your Control
There are moments in our lives where circumstances are beyond our control. We have no ability to DO anything to alter the way things are. These are some of the most powerless and painful times of our lives. We feel trapped in an intolerable situation, helpless and desperate. Our situation seems unsolvable but unbearable. OneContinue reading “When Things are Beyond Your Control”
Don’t Give Up On Your Marriage
Do you sometimes feel like giving up on your marriage? I know that I have felt like giving up at least once in my marriage. Every wife needs encouragement for marriage! Some may seriously be contemplating divorce, while others just need a little reminder of why marriage is so important. This is a perfect guest article fromContinue reading “Don’t Give Up On Your Marriage”
Remaining Positive When Facing a Chronic Illness
A diagnosis of chronic illness can bring with it feelings of denial, anger and grief. But, at some point, the emotions subside and you are faced with a harsh reality—you are no longer the person you once were. Chronic illness has robbed you from your sense of identity and purpose. Do you even stand aContinue reading “Remaining Positive When Facing a Chronic Illness”
5 Ways to Commit to Your Happiness & Create a Better Life
If you understand the Law of Attraction and the power of positive thinking, then you are probably fairly aware that your happiness is very important. When you are happy you are in the process of drawing more good things into your life! So, in this article, I’ll share some ideas on how to commit toContinue reading “5 Ways to Commit to Your Happiness & Create a Better Life”
How to Keep Your Composure When Life Deals You a Bad Hand
It’s inevitable that when you play the game of life you’ll occasionally be dealt a bad hand. But as any real winner knows, your experience of life will come down to how you play the hand you’re dealt. Poker players sometimes emerge victorious even when they have terrible cards because of their ability to maintainContinue reading “How to Keep Your Composure When Life Deals You a Bad Hand”
How To Prevent Seasonal Mood Disorder
When the winter season arrives, the days begin to get shorter and shorter. During seasonal shifts, it is not uncommon for people to experience alterations in their moods. Commonly, negative feelings and attitudes are associated with the winter months. Though it was once believed to be simply a dislike for the cold; research in recentContinue reading “How To Prevent Seasonal Mood Disorder”
How To Pick Yourself Up After a Failure
No one likes to fail. Whether it’s at work, at home, or in another area of your life, failure is painful – and it can also be costly in terms of time, money, or both. But failure is a normal part of life. If you never, ever suffer a failure, then you’re probably not pushingContinue reading “How To Pick Yourself Up After a Failure”
Healing the Wounds of Emotional Abuse
“There comes a critical time in each person’s life when the truth is accessible. Faced with it, you can either run and hide, denying it, or you can face your truth, accept it, and grow stronger,” wrote Gregory Jantz in Healing the Scars of Emotional Abuse. If you are reading this article, chances are youContinue reading “Healing the Wounds of Emotional Abuse”
Precious Life Crusade Teen Suicide Prevention 