Today, people seek ways to look at life and circumstances more positively. There are inspirational sayings on mugs, bumper stickers, and jewelry, and an individual’s faith may be a strong basis of their perspective on life. Each person will have a unique way of shifting thinking and seeing things more positively. However, the condition of …
This month, our nation focuses on mental health awareness. Mental health remains a concern as more violent acts and suicides make headlines. Thankfully, with national recognition, the entire month of May is dedicated to mental health awareness. This month, everyone is encouraged to stop, reflect, and take an honest look at their mental health. As …
The world could use a little more self-control, don’t you think? Everyone can use a bit more self-control in their lives. Nobody is exempt. Some might argue that mastering self-control is impossible. The things that make us upset and trigger us tend to remain the things that get under our skin. However, self-control is not …
Although the term “self-care” seems to be inundating social media and used in marketing, it is much more than just a buzzword. Self-care means taking time for oneself. Believe it or not, carving time out for ourselves seems impossible on busy days, weeks, or seasons of life. It is encouraging that people recognize that some …