We hope life can be an idyllic bed of roses but reality is that a traumatic experience can happen to anyone at any time and shake our most basic sense of security. Indeed, as many as 75% of us will experience a traumatic experience at some point in our lives. When this happens, we can feel like our … [Read more...] about How to Identify and Heal Traumatic Experiences
Mindfulness
The Parasympathetic Nervous System: Your Stairway to Heaven
Our nervous system is overwhelmed by experiences and thoughts from an increasingly hectic environment. At work, we’re expected to do more with less resources – and often less pay. At home, we don’t get any reprieve, modern technology has invaded our sanctuaries with smart devices everywhere. It’s no … [Read more...] about The Parasympathetic Nervous System: Your Stairway to Heaven
Diving into the Present Moment with our Six Senses
Mindfulness is equivalent to framing our full attention to the present moment. This means focusing our attention exclusively on the input from all our senses. Learning the neurobiology and characteristics of our six senses is essential to master the practice of mindful framing. Do we Have Six … [Read more...] about Diving into the Present Moment with our Six Senses
How to increase confidence, focus and creativity through visualization
Did you know that to gain full control of your life it’s essential to manage the way you think? Countless experiences in our lives let us believe that we are subject to destiny; that we have no control over our own lives. However, by harnessing the visualization potential of our mind we can reframe … [Read more...] about How to increase confidence, focus and creativity through visualization
Addressing the Key Sources of Anxiety in the ‘Golden Years’
By Kent Elliot Aging comes with many difficulties, and even the healthiest among us wind up losing some spryness as we get older. For many, this change can be a dramatic one. Seniors often experience anxiety about how they will navigate their golden years. Here’s a look at a few of the … [Read more...] about Addressing the Key Sources of Anxiety in the ‘Golden Years’
4 Infallible Ways to Boost Your Immune System
Modern medicine focuses on cures, not on lifestyle interventions that can prevent many diseases depending on a healthy immune system. Let's actively boost our immune system to overcome deadly pathogens, carcinogens and self-inflicted wounds driven by anxiety and stress. Let's realize that our immune … [Read more...] about 4 Infallible Ways to Boost Your Immune System
