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Healing Videos!?!… What is ASMR?

A new phenomenon called ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) is taking YouTube by storm.  This involves the practice of making videos which include relaxing stimuli, such as whispering or quiet speaking, direct conversation, and hypnotizing repetitive sounds.  The types of videos vary diversely but research is showing that there seems to be a measurable relaxation response to these types of videos for a number of people.  If you are interested in the research you can… Read More »Healing Videos!?!… What is ASMR?

Being Grateful for YOU!

This holiday season, amid all of the eating, shopping, and giving of gifts to others, I want you to take a moment to appreciate YOU! How often do you honor yourself, your character and accomplishments? How often do you practice self-acceptance and love?! Before you can give love to others, you need to be able to step back and look at yourself with eyes of compassion and gratitude. Give YOURSELF gifts that genuinely acknowledge who… Read More »Being Grateful for YOU!

Visualization Exercise

VISUALIZATION EXERCISE YOU MUST TRY! Another way (besides listing goals) to get aligned with your future is to do visualization work… Let’s says that you want to improve a specific category of your life, for example, career satisfaction. You can write down or imagine what an ideal work day would look like for you: How do you begin your day? When do you go to work? Where are you working? With whom do you interact… Read More »Visualization Exercise

Self Love and Reparenting

Many people do not feel completely loved and this can stem from relationship patterns learned in childhood.  People may endlessly seek love but not know how to RECEIVE it due to feelings of unworthiness, or a lack of understanding of how to engage in loving relationships. Reparenting is a type of psychotherapy which addresses this by having the therapist assume the role of a surrogate parent.  Theoretically, this helps the client to receive the feelings… Read More »Self Love and Reparenting

Spirituality and Depression

You can be spiritual without fully developing your emotional wellness, and this offers an interesting dilemma. While spirituality often increases capacities for wisdom and insight, which can make one more peaceful and joyful, this is not always utilized to the fullest extent. This means that while you may meditate to clear your mind, you may come back to your day and then resume thinking negative thoughts that bring you down. The dangers of being spiritual without emotional… Read More »Spirituality and Depression

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