When Self-Care Gives Pleasure, You Will Be Friendlier To Yourself
Self-Care Tip #128 – Connect pleasure with self-care. Be a friend to yourself. There’s a reason we have bad habits in our life. It’s not only the loops, the neurological grooves in our brain, it’s...
View ArticleTaking Care of Yourself is The Best Part of Your Treatment Cocktail.
Image by schmeezla via Flickr Self-Care Tip #163 – Taking care of yourself is the best part of your treatment cocktail. We often talk about partial or failed treatment in medicine, in each other, in...
View ArticleWaiting For Self-Care to Start
Self-Care Tip #176 – Don’t wait to start caring for your self. I’ll get to it when things slow down for me. I can’t handle one more stress on top of the kids and all the people who take, take, take....
View ArticleJust to Feel Pleasure
Image via Wikipedia Self-Care Tip #189 – Heal for yourself, and you’ll see that also, everyone heals. The best thing I ever did was go on antidepressants. Bianca sat, but her whole body was talking....
View ArticleMe! Where Emotions and Behaviors Come From
Image by Erik - parked in Cairo these days via Flickr We are doing a narrative series on understanding where emotions and behaviors come from: Emotions Are Contagious - Emotions shared Our own...
View ArticleWe Try Knowing We Will Fail. The Wonderful Journey Of Flawed People.
Image by plαdys via Flickr It’s 9:23 PM and our little kids are still awake! They’ve cried. They’ve laughed. We’ve cuddled. We’ve spanked. They’ve taken two showers and brushed their teeth twice....
View ArticleAre You Empowered to Start Everything and End Everything With Me?
Yesterdays blog-post brought a few neighborly questions for us to follow-up with. One is regarding emotions from bluebee. Is jealousy medical? Followed by, What part of emotion is under our control?...
View ArticleRun Away Before You Self-Destruct – Keep Yourself Safe
This is a slight remake from 7/25/10. Hugs to all. ____________________________________________ When you feel the pull to do something that isn’t good for you, turn away from it. Do something that you...
View ArticlePairing, to improve pleasure and friendly behavior toward yourself
Paired up (Photo credit: Jay@MorphoLA) Turning forty in a couple weeks here folks. Grateful. Have been pressing into the pleasures to be had from listening to a nearly constant stream of audible...
View ArticleCultivate Fantasy To Improve Reality
I am the proud finisher of the SF Half Marathon. It was the most beautiful run I’ve been on and my miles ran one minute faster (twelves) than I had planned (thirteens.) My husband coached and joined...
View ArticleExercise and the Brain – and Dancing to Enrique Iglesias
Greg went to arrange his annual colonoscopy. Because he was having a chronic cough, his gastroenterologist (GI specialist) was wise enough to schedule him the “double dip” colonoscopy and endoscopy....
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