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    Handling Stress This Christmas Season

    I love Christmas time. I love the decorations and the music. I love the hustle and bustle of shopping. Now, with that said Sandpoint Idaho is a very laid back sleepy little town. Sooooo MY hustle and bustle is very tame compared to California. THAT, my friend is SOME bustle in my hustle. I used to go Black Friday shopping every year. I even talked my daughter Selena into a (I do mean A) Black Friday 3 am shopping day. She hated every. single. second. You can NOT bribe, pay, entice, or cajole that girl to a Black Friday shopping trip NO MATTER how good the sale is.  (Pfffftttt is…

  • Six Signs That You Are Mentally Healthy

    It’s getting harder to stay calm in our world. The pressure of constant stress affects our reactions, sometimes we behave inappropriately, get hysterical, yell at children… Quite reasonably, the thought may creep in – is everything alright with me? If a lot of stress has just rolled over you lately, then you can take a break from it and have fun at home lying on the couch by visiting Bizzo Casino. Below are the markers of a mentally healthy person. If you can confidently say that you have them, relax – you are mentally healthy. Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence Self—esteem is an aspect that is talked about so much that it can…

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    Helpful Steps To Take To Deal With Trauma

    Trauma is something that no one wants to go through, yet it’s an experience that many have to go through unwillingly. Many of us will experience trauma within our lifetime. Whether that’s the death of someone you love, experiencing domestic violence, abuse, or an accident that caused a lot of mental trauma. With that being said, the process of trauma is something that everyone can struggle to cope with. Here are some helpful steps that might help you or a loved one, deal with trauma properly. Unbottle and embrace the emotions When it comes to trauma, there’s a lot of emotion fueled by this mental illness. It’s something that shouldn’t…

  • The Benefits of Walking

    Exercise has become popular over the past few years. There are many ways people are keeping fit. Walking, however, isn’t the first choice amongst Americans. Your selection of physical activities doesn’t have to be for long periods or intense, for you to benefit from it. Walking for thirty minutes a day carries plenty of advantages that contribute to your holistic well-being. Let’s look at a few of the benefits you can gain from this exercise: Weight Loss Walking might seem like a tedious movement with no real benefit. Losing weight is possible if you are intentional about your exercise and walk about 45 minutes a few days a week. The…

  • Six Ways To Better Your Mental Wellbeing

    Our mental health is part and parcel of our entire being. Your mental health is just as important as your physical one, so much so that bad mental health could end up causing physical harm to your body.  With that being said, it’s important to find ways to help aid your mental wellbeing so that you are prioritizing your mind when it’s needed. Here are six ways to better your mental wellbeing. Image Source Call Out Self-Doubt Or Those Bad Thoughts It’s common to often doubt yourself and to let bad thoughts about yourself, control your life. What we see is often completely different to what others see when it…

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    The Essential Guide To Being The Best You Can Be

    Everyone wants to be the best version of themselves but actually achieving this can be tricky. If you are on a quest to shift a few pounds but you have recently eaten a giant candy bar, you might beat yourself up over this. Don’t fall into this trap. Everyone makes errors of judgment but you simply need to learn from them and move forward. This transcends every aspect of our lives. We want to be the best mom, the best employee, the best friend, and the best daughter. Take a look at this simple guide to help you be the best that you can be, without the guilt. Work At…