Tag: Stress

Create Healthy Habits with Pairing

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We all have good intentions and most of us probably want to wake up each morning feeling like we have some illusion of control over our lives, like we have

No One Will Schedule Self-Care, but You!

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A great definition for self-care are things that no one can do for you, but you. We are rapidly nearing the end of the school year and work will bring

It’s Retreat Week!

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While we’re away this week at the annual Mindfulness for Educators retreat, take some time to create your own retreat.  What can you do this week to take care of

The Key to Increasing Physical Well-Being is Easier Than You Think!

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  There are countless exercise regiments and workouts, numerous theories, gadgets and accouterments to help increase physical activity.  But today, I’m going to cut through all of the data and

Reduce Stress with Three “Ls”

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  If you’re looking to reduce stress, look no further than three Ls: Lower, Lessen, and Learn…specifically… Lower Expectations Lessen the List Learn to Say No   Lower Expectations Stress

Seven Steps to Successful Sleep

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Many wellness professionals have determined that sleep health may help more with overall health than exercise and diet combined!  If you’re ready to start increasing your sleep health, check out

No Time to Practice Mindfulness?  Try These Ideas!

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  Integrating mindfulness doesn’t need to be boring or time consuming.  Get creative with how you approach your everyday tasks and there are sure to be places to create mindful

Mindfulness Books to Read this Summer!

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You may have the list of easy beach reads to break out this summer or plan on trying to finally find the time to muddle through the novel that you

No One Will Schedule Self-Care, but You!

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May seemed to be the logical choice for a month of deliberate self-care.  We are rapidly nearing the end of the school year and work will bring enough of its

Tips to Rekindle Your Relationship (with teaching)

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This month’s happiness project was all about rediscovering a career as a calling.  My mission was to find ways to help rekindle my relationship with teaching.  The following is not

We Can be the Solution to Our Stress!

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  It seems one of the biggest challenges with teaching is that work is not something that is limited to when you enter school to when you leave at the

Teaching: A Calling or Just a Really Stressful Job?

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Most teachers didn’t enter the classroom on a whim.  For most of us, working with children was a clear calling earlier in our lives.  Maybe we didn’t say “teacher” the