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The Building Blocks of Resiliency: Be the Light
Be the Light – All About Resiliency: As we approach the darkest time of the year, I think about light. I see my friends and neighbors putting
The Building Blocks Of Resiliency : The Value of The Rabbit Hole
Building Resiliency is about being able to navigate through Life with greater ease, to ride the sea of challenges, big or small and return as quickly and easily as possible to a place of joy, beauty, calm and love, in other words, your life! How then does the...
The Building Blocks of Resiliency: Handling Cyber Bullies
I almost don't know where to start on the subject of Cyber Bullying. It is so big, so prevalent and so hurtful. It takes the ingredients of the worst of human nature and the instantaneous and far reaching aspects of social media, mixes them together and flings...
Gratitude and Joy: The Building Blocks of Resiliency
Mont Tremblant I am sitting here, with tears running down my face. They are tears of joy, gratitude and love. What is true that is that my husband and I were spared in a nearly fatal car accident, two years ago. Our son died of brain cancer last year. To be...
The Building Blocks of Resiliency: Setting an Intention for the Holidays
It is the time of year, when the holidays are just around the corner. For some this is like a joyful, beautiful, unopened package, waiting to be experienced with gleeful anticipation! For others, it feels more like a monster, lurking and waiting, with sadness...
The Building Blocks of Resiliency: Yoga, The Union of Body, Mind and Breath
Yoga and I had a rocky start, if I am being truly honest. I am a runner, dancer, skier and tennis player, so trust me when I say it was a rocky start, or more accurately starts. I would give it my all, but the whole stillness, breathing, and...
The Building Blocks of Resiliency: Reaching Out
Suddenly, my husband said, "I don't feel well" and fainted in my arms, while driving down the highway at 65 miles per hour. For the next terrifying seconds, the car swerved down the highway, making S marks. turned completely over, landed on its wheels up right,...
The Building Blocks of Resiliency: Take a Joy Break
One of the Building Blocks of Resiliency is learning to Take a Joy Break. I know you may be thinking " Joy Break", what is she talking about? Joy Break? My life is a mess and she is talking about a Joy Break? Here is why and how it works. We are building...
The Building Blocks of Resiliency: The Path Out of Pain
A very important building block of Resiliency is finding The Path out of Pain. This because, in order to move through a setback and on to the next part of our lives, we have to process and deal with our pain or else we become stuck. Anytime we face a setback or...
The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself in Building Resiliency
To be honest with you, the concept of self care, was not one that I had heard of before I entered the world of coaching, when I first heard it, it sounded kind of odd and a bit clinical in an icky way to me. I was much more familiar with taking care of others,...
A Story of Resiliency
Setbacks or crisis or just plain hard times happen to us all. It is part of life. We don't have to like it. Who wants break ups, money troubles, job problems and other losses that come our way? Last year our son died of brain cancer at the same time that my husband...
Life Coaching helps build Resiliency
. Would you ask your friend to fix the plumbing in your home? Would you ask your spouse to teach you to speak French? Not unless they were experts in those fields. So why does it seem normal to rely on our families, friends, and community members to help us achieve...