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Unbelievable Facts About Smiling & Laughing in Time for the Holiday | Pt 2

Unbelievable Facts About Smiling & Laughing in Time for the Holiday | Pt 2

Posted in News, Insights, Motivational, Emotional Intelligence, Next Steps

We never want our emotions to rule us; instead, we want to manage them. To be the best version of yourself, try smiling and laughing, excellent self-management strategies sure to make your holiday season shine.

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Unbelievable Facts About Smiling & Laughing in Time for the Holidays | Pt 1

Unbelievable Facts About Smiling & Laughing in Time for the Holidays | Pt 1

Posted in News, Insights, Motivational, Emotional Intelligence, Next Steps

We're approaching the holiday season, which tends to heighten emotions, perhaps, even more, this year due to Covid-19. I share the power of smiling and laughing throughout the holidays.

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How Often Do You Plan to be Angry?

How Often Do You Plan to be Angry?

Posted in Insights, Motivational, News, Next Steps

When it comes to understanding our emotions, we must understand that they serve a purpose in sending us vital messages. Being strategic in managing our feelings like anger is crucial, and we must treat it as a valid emotion.

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How to Understand the Impact of Your Body Language

How to Understand the Impact of Your Body Language

Posted in Insights, Motivational, News, Next Steps

Have you ever reflected if your body language matches the circumstances when you interact with others? It sends visual messages about what we’re thinking, our emotion and more. We must understand the impact it has on communication.

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4 Surprising Reasons to Lean into Discomfort

4 Surprising Reasons to Lean into Discomfort

Posted in Insights, Motivational, News, Next Steps

It’s normal to run from discomfort. We try to avoid the physical, emotional, and mental discomforts of life as much as possible. But avoiding these feelings/emotions creates challenges.

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4 Valuable Ways To Focus On Self-Compassion and Mental Health

4 Valuable Ways To Focus On Self-Compassion and Mental Health

Posted in News, Insights, Motivational, Next Steps

Self-compassion is crucial to our overall wellbeing and mental health. We must focus on what benefits us and consider using a strategy as simple as positive self-talk to reinforce our self-compassion.

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  • Pearson Dunn Insurance Inc.

  • Budds' BMW Hamilton

  • Hamilton Arts Council

  • Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Mohawk College

  • OBIA

  • Physique Fitness

  • WEAVA

  • McMaster University - Student Success Centre

  • Hamilton Family Health Team

  • AllerGen
  • Marshall Truck & Trailer Repair Ltd.
  • Nielsen
  • PCL Construction
  • Royal Bank
  • Wesley Urban Ministries
  • North Hamilton Community Health Centre