3 Tips for a Family Day
Today here in Ontario we are celebrating “Family Day”. Family Day was passed by Dalton McGuinty in 2007, and the first one was observed in 2008.
People can define family in many ways; a group of …Read More
Book Review – How To Get Free Accommodation Around The World
The “Professional Hobo”, aka Nora Dunn, provides readers with concise, real-life examples of how to creatively find resources for free accommodation while traveling.
I came across Nora’s website after doing some research on those who have …Read More
10 Things You Can Do To Increase Your Happiness
If you ask people what is the purpose of life, what is the one thing they strive to achieve in life, the majority of them will probably respond with one thing:
“To be happy.”
Happiness is the …Read More
A Fresh Re-Start
Are Your New Year’s Goals Still on Track?
If your New Year’s resolutions have started to slip, you’re definitely not alone. The real question is, how can you get back on track in a way that …Read More
Finding The Person For You
Finding the person for you can turn out to be pretty frustrating. But it doesn’t necessarily have to be. If you are single and looking for a long-term relationship or marriage but are having trouble …Read More
Letting Go
Jack Kornfield once said: “There is a place in everyone that yearns to love, that longs to be safe, that wants to treat others and ourselves with respect. Sometimes that place is buried underneath layers …Read More
Book Review – “Love Is Never Enough” by Aaron Beck
Aaron Beck is an American Psychiatrist and professor emeritus in the Department of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. In the field of psychology, Aaron Beck is known as one of the pioneers of cognitive …Read More
Does Nature Really Help Us Relax?
Most of us feel immense relaxation when we breathe in that breath of fresh air on a cold winter day. Or, lying at the beach listening to the waves, or playing in the sand brings …Read More
6 Tips for Shy People to Make New Friends
6 Tips for Shy People to Make New Friends
Visualize a Positive Outcome
Turn Self-Talk to Positive
Do something uncomfortable and get out of your comfort zone. Just Do It!
Ask Questions
Remind Yourself Of …Read More
Negative Beliefs
Negative Beliefs
Psychology Tomorrow Magazine posted a great blog about Negative Beliefs. Read it here.
Snigdha Gharami gives some good examples of negative beliefs and how they are wrong. For instance, the idea of “never changing” in …Read More