Train Your Brain And Manage Your Anxiety

Mindfulness Gives You The Choice

Does it ever feel like you just can’t control your thoughts? Jumping from one anxiety provoking scenario to another without reprieve. Exhausting, stressful and disempowering are descriptors that come to mind. But I have some good news for you. You can control your thoughts. And by managing these little monsters you can find some new and welcomed descriptors like peaceful, centered and productive. Let me share a few secrets with you.

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Use Your Everyday Routine To Become Mindful

All You Have To Do Is Change Your Mind

Do your days wiz past so fast that by lunchtime you can’t even remember what you had for breakfast? Does taking a moment for yourself seem like a luxury that your current obligations can’t afford? Well I’ve got some good news for you. You CAN take that moment. And you don’t even need to change your routine – all you have to do is CHANGE YOUR MIND. Easy peasy!

Use Your Everyday Routine To Become Mindful

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Stop Judging Me! How To Tame Your Dreadful Inner Critic

Once And For All

Have you had a day where that inner critic just won’t ease up? The one that says everything you’re doing is wrong . It tells you incessantly that whatever you are working on will never be up to snuff, and you know it. Or even better, how about the sky is absolutely, without a doubt, falling, and we are all going to die – TODAY.

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That’s the day that I’m having. For no real reason in particular. And of course, in the midst of all this, my anxiety is rising at lightning speed.

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Need A New Mindfulness For Your Busy World?

Try This Simple Five Day Experiment

Being present can be easy. And do you remember the benefits? More peace, clarity, focus and happiness. I mean hello! Who doesn’t want that? It’s not an add to your to-do list or even an added mental chore. Instead, it’s a new way of experiencing what you are doing everyday anyhow.

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Below I share a few simple practices that you can use to create a new mindfulness that will blend beautifully with your average day. So keep reading.

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Your Most Important To-Do Of The Day

The Real Value in Active Listening

It was a busy morning for me. A longer than normal to-do list nagging me along.

Just as I’m settling in to get focused, a loud knock on the door. Answer it or keep working? Heavy knock again. Okay, definitely not the UPS man. Fine. I’ll get it, could be important.

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