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Improve your marriage by learning from President Obama’s reelection campaign In her Monday’s brief, Arianna Huffington wrote „For Voters to Believe Obama’s Second Term Will Bring About Change, He Needs to Acknowledge What Needs to Change in Himself”. How is that connected to transforming your marriage and love relationship from frustrating or disappointing to the relationship of your dreams? All relationships begin with the honeymoon phase. For most couples this stage lasts approx. 18 months.
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How Authenticity can help you lose weight Many years ago, when I was training in Dance Movement Therapy and Ritual Theater, at some point during the exercises I would find myself overwhelmed with feelings. At the time, that felt scary and “not good enough” and a typical reaction was to tell myself that I had to “get a grip.” How often do you tell someone in your life…yourself perhaps… to get a grip? To get
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Depression, anxiety and the stock market We live in financially unstable times. If you have invested in the stock market you probably feel somewhat powerless regarding the outcome of your investments. You can only hope that, as usual, with time things will stabilize again. Your losses will recuperate and become profits. When you struggle with depression, anxiety or addiction you might want to consider taking a look at the distribution of your funds on the
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Depression… when the coin has stopped spinning and what to do about it If you have ever struggled with depression you can probably relate to feeling stuck and/or overwhelmed. When I am counselling clients for depression, most often in our sessions we address a combination of three mind states: Grief and loss: – trying to come to terms with change and grieving what once was or could have been Low self-esteem: – being caught up
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How you can reap the benefits of change Change can sneak up on you. When I work with clients who are seeing me for life transition counselling, most of the time we identify the presence of precursors indicating that things had been changing already for quite a while. Change can be a wonderful thing; a catalyst for positive shifts in your life. But whether planned, expected or not, most of us resist change because with it comes the
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The Magic of the Unicorn This Cannes Lions award-winning short-film project “The Porcelain Unicorn” moved me deeply. The horrors of persecution, a young boy’s gesture which saved a life…perhaps thanks to the magical powers of the Unicorn…
