On the Other Side of Burnout
“Life is full of difficulties. If we don’t have enough happiness on reserve, we have no means to take care of our despair.” Thich Nhat Hanh At different times we may find ourselves feeling overwhelmed and fatigued by…
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The Power of Positive Emotions
Wired for Danger We have a natural tendency to focus on what goes wrong. Over thousands of years we have developed a built-in survival mechanism wired to detect danger. Our minds know that learning from negative experiences is a…
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How to Declutter Our Relationships
It seems we are living in the age of excess. Some call it the Information Age due to the seemingly limitless volume of information we can both learn about others and present about ourselves. There is a need…
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Scary Thoughts
Photograph by Conor MacNeill With Halloween around the corner, it seems like a good idea to go a little scary at Fuller Life Family Therapy. This week will be full of kids in adorable costumes, colorful candy, brightly…
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Adolescents & Children | Anxiety & Panic | Anxiety Issues | Emotional Intelligence | Self-Care Practices
Courage to Face Our Fears
Courage We all have fears. Many of us have experienced times when we feel stuck because we are afraid; scared to take a test, go to the doctor, share our worries, get a shot, make a certain phone…
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Anxiety & Panic | Emotional Intelligence | Emotions and Relationships | Self-Care Practices | Stress Management
Healing Practice: Laughter Really is Serious Medicine
This is our fifth post in a series where we explore daily practices that nurture and encourage healing. Our last post discussed the benefits of nurturing sleep. This post explores the many ways that laughter improves our mental well being, social…
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Couples | Covid-19 | Emotional Intelligence | Emotions and Relationships | Marriage | Mental Health | Parenting | Relationships | Self-Care Practices | Social Skills | Sticky | Stress Management | The Human Brain
Healing Practices: The Importance of Play
This is our second post in a series where we explore daily practices that nurture and encourage healing. Our last post discussed the “Healing Power of Beautiful Spaces.” Daily habits can contribute to increased levels of happiness and…
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Healing Practices
Daily habits can contribute to increased levels of happiness and contentment. Several have been shown to decrease levels of anxiety and depression. Moreover, we can also increase our immune system functioning and our feelings of well being. Just…
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Counseling | Emotions and Relationships | Relationships | Self-Care Practices | Sticky | Stress Management | The Human Brain
Healing Practices: The Healing Power of Beautiful Spaces
Many of us practice daily habits in order to maintain our health. We brush our teeth every day as an essential step of oral and heart health. Many of us engage in some form of daily exercise to…
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