Reflections

International Day Of Happiness

International Day Of Happiness

Thank you David R Hamilton PhD for sharing that today is International Day of Happiness. I think Celebrating Happiness is a great idea!!! My own meaning and perspective on happiness has changed with age, experience & life & I know from conversations with some of you...

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Gratitude

Gratitude

GRATITUDE: Every year in March we celebrate Social Work Month. This year's theme is, "The Power To Empower". I knew I wanted to be a Social Worker since I was in high school. I even wrote it in my year book with my probable fate being "Anne Landers" to my friends :)...

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Awareness

Awareness

Tuesday started off as any other day. I saw my online clients and then prepared for a meeting that afternoon which was downtown Halifax. Of course with the recent snowfall I was thinking about where I would find a place to park on Barrington St. As I drove through...

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Happy New Year to each of you. I have so much gratitude and appreciation for your support during 2016 as I transitioned from working within a government system to launching my private practice (online and office). The end of 2016 brought much personal reflection -...

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Compassion

Compassion

LOVE: Does it feel like the RIGHT thing to do? Have you checked in with your Heart to see if this feels like the right thing? When we do things in life because we feel in our heart that it is the right thing to do and not because we feel we will receive recognition...

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Self Compassion

Self Compassion

SELF COMPASSION: What does self compassion mean to you? In technical terms SELF COMPASSION is defined as being comprised of three things: 1) Self Kindness, 2) Common Humanity and 3) Mindfulness. I will be sharing lots more about SELF COMPASSION & the 3 components to...

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More Red Cardinals

More Red Cardinals

RED CARDINALS: A few days ago I shared a message about feeling we receive signs of our loved ones who are no longer with us and how I had been told my sign would appear as RED CARDINALS. https://m.facebook.com/story.php… Imagine my utter surprise when yesterday,...

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Gratitude

Gratitude

GRATITUDE: Today as I go about my last minute Christmas preparations I know that there will be moments when I feel sad for traditions that I no longer have, loss for those who may no longer be with me, worries about did I do enough, buy enough, was that the right gift...

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Red Cardinals

Red Cardinals

RED CARDINALS: Do you ever feel our loved one who have passed send us signs? A few years ago a lady that I met at a class I was taking told me that whenever I see a RED CARDINAL that this is a sign from my Mom who had passed away from Cancer in 1987. I've always...

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Present

Present

Can you believe Christmas is just a few days away! I was doing a bit of last minute shopping yesterday (:)) and noticed some frantic looks as shoppers were searching for that perfect gift. Than I saw this post on and wanted to share as a reminder of how we can choose...

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