Navigating the Complex World of Feelings: A Therapist’s Perspective It’s been a week since my last post, a lapse I attribute to the busyness of life and its inevitable distractions. As a licensed therapist, I too experience moments of deviation from my goals – a reminder that behavior change often follows a ‘two steps forward,Continue reading “The world does not have to change because you feel a certain way…learn to check yourself”
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Becoming Self Aware
The Journey to Self-Awareness: Navigating Through Levels and Life’s Challenges Self-awareness is a journey, not a destination. In my experience as a psychotherapist, I’ve observed that self-awareness often emerges in levels, influenced by life experiences, including trauma. This article delves into what self-awareness is, its connection to our experiences, and how it shapes our interactionsContinue reading “Becoming Self Aware”
Boundary Battles: The Tough Truth About Protecting Your Mental Space!
Setting Boundaries: Navigating the Challenges and Standing Your Ground In my psychotherapy practice and personal life, I’ve observed the complexities of setting boundaries, especially when they’re established later in relationships. Recently, I had to assert my boundaries with someone close, a decision that was long overdue. This experience highlighted several key aspects of boundary-setting, whichContinue reading “Boundary Battles: The Tough Truth About Protecting Your Mental Space!”
How do we protect ourselves from our own ego and pride?
Ego and Pride: A Delicate Balance of Self Ego and pride are intricate elements of our psychological makeup, often perceived differently across cultures and societies. Growing up in South Florida, I witnessed firsthand how these traits are not only celebrated but are also deeply ingrained in societal values. Defining Ego and Pride Ego, in theContinue reading “How do we protect ourselves from our own ego and pride?”
What’s the deal with Selfcare?
The Pillars of Self-Care: A Guide to Nurturing Your Well-being Self-care is more than a buzzword; it’s a fundamental practice essential for mental and physical health. At its core, self-care encompasses three critical aspects: sleep, diet, and exercise. But there’s more to it than just these. Let’s delve into these foundational elements and explore additionalContinue reading “What’s the deal with Selfcare?”
4 Secret Habits of the Highly Successful: Transform Your Life Now!
The Success Quartet: Sleep, Meditation, Exercise, and Reading In my practice as a psychotherapist, I’ve observed a compelling correlation between success and four key habits: adequate sleep, regular meditation, consistent exercise, and habitual reading. These practices are not just beneficial for physical health; they are pivotal for mental well-being and, by extension, for achieving successContinue reading “4 Secret Habits of the Highly Successful: Transform Your Life Now!”
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