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“Doing” Leadership
“DOING” LEADERSHIP As a long-time leader of teams, I often get asked for my thoughts on how to “do” leadership. Just recently, I was talking with a bright, early-career entrepreneur who said, “My business is growing like crazy and I’m starting to hire people. I...
How to Help Your Kids Make Friends
One of the crucial components of friendly relations between people is attachment, to which the famous psychologist J. Bowlby devoted his theory. Affection is a basic human need. We all need a person by our side from whom we can receive support, recognition, care. In...
10 Things to Prevent and Fight Alzheimer’s
20 June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Day, and it's a great opportunity for all of us to be reminded about brain health, Alzheimer's disease, and other dementias. Alzheimer's disease is one of the leading causes of death which can’t be cured, can hardly be...
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
After a stressful and traumatic experience, it's quite usual to have disturbing flashbacks, feel anxious, stressed and/or depleted and have difficulties sleeping. It may be hard at first to carry out routine everyday tasks, such as going to work, school, or spending...
The Benefit of Laughter
Did you know that healthy children can laugh 400 times in a day but adults only average 15 times? It seems that we all need more laughter in our lives. But, does it really matter? Is laughter the best medicine? The Benefit of Laughter Well, research indicates that...
Befriend your Nervous System
Our brain is wired to constantly scan for potential dangers and safety in our surroundings, even if we do so without realizing it. We read thousands of social cues when we interact with others, such as facial expressions, voice tones, body language, and more....
Re-entering the Outside World
Travelling post-Covid In the 2015 movie “Room”, based on the novel by Emma Donoghue, a mother and her son Jack are held captive in a single-room outbuilding for nearly seven years. During this time, “Ma” works to keep her son healthy and happy by structuring their...
Five Elements for a Happier and Healthier You
We all are unique and have our preferences and things that we like and dislike, yet I am sure we all would rather have a positive mindset, clear focus and good physical health. Therefore, this month we invite you to celebrate wellbeing by stepping up self-care and...
The Power of Belief
In this short 10 minute video The Power of Belief Eduardo Briceno explains how failure is the way to the greatest success. He explains that the way we understand our intelligence and abilities deeply impacts our success.
How Meditation Helps Relieve Pain
How meditation helps relieve pain is now a modern approach to relieve pain. It does not matter what sort of pain you experience, pain is very unpleasant and something you all want to avoid. If you suffer from chronic
Nonviolent Communication
Healthy, productive communication is crucial to keep any relationship strong. Dr. John Gottman, the renowned psychologist and relationship researcher, determined that there are four kinds of communication habits that are the most destructive and biggest...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Story of Your Life
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Story of Your Life The topic of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can seem cold and complex on the surface. In a broad, clinical sense it refers to a category of psychological treatment methods that aim to change our patterns of...
7 Weird and Fun Ideas to Deal with Stress
April is Stress Awareness Month, although every month in the last couple of years has made us aware of stress in one way or another. So whether we like it or not, tress is an integral part of our daily life. And we all have been doing a great job navigating...
Say No To Emotional Blackmail
Are you always a “Yes” person? If the answer is yes, maybe you will realize people around you always ask you to do something for them and you are the one who doesn't know how to say no. If you don’t do what other people ask then you might feel very guilty and...
Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence The concept of emotional intelligence is different from other, more traditional concepts of intelligence. It refers to our ability to identify, manage, and respond appropriately to emotions in ourselves and others. Emotional intelligence is...