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A World Mental Health Mindset
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This World Mental Health day, I honor the memory of my brother Theodore Vernon Clay, II. He committed suicide when he was 21 years of age. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 1 in 5 children between the ages of 13 – 18 have or will have mental...
Wellness Wisdom for Your Next
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What do you need to: *Find and fulfill your purpose with less stress? *Get back on track and stay on track? *Create harmony in your life? *Feel calmer? *Have peace of mind in the midst of life's challenges? I want to share with you what I have been doing to get ba...
7 Relaxation Techniques When Life Gets Rocky
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Many people tell me they can’t relax because they have too much on their plate. Burnout often is the result of the inability to balance daily obligations and the stress response is activated constantly. The stress response or the ‘fight or flight’ response can be calme...
Ritual for Relaxation
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Now that summer vacation is winding down and the children are returning to school, creating "me time" and moments to relax can be challenging. Before the hustle and bustle returns in full swing, it would be beneficial to create a ritual for your relaxation an...
Make Tea Time for Relaxation
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Having tea can be more than a tantalizing taste experience, it can be a way to relax and release stress. One of your arsenals against stress is mindfulness. We can make our tea time a mindfulness activity to relax and release stress.