Enriching Our Life

Optimism

Optimism

Optimism, an antidote to comparison

CLINICAL COUNSELOR SAMANTHA STRAUB said, “And above all, explicitly focus on the positive aspects of your lives. Gratitude for our values, strengths and relationships can go a long way to take our minds away from the illusory pursuit of perfection.
by Sister Mary Thill

by Sister Mary Thill

27 years, 300-plus articles– using your mind to the hilt

For almost 27 years I have had the privilege and honor of writing the Spiritually Speaking article forIn over 300 articles, I have shared the insights and reflections that have been garnered from an eclectic collection of quotations dealing with the spiritual aspects of life.
Eating Well

Eating Well

EATING WELL

IF YOU’RE LIKE MOST AMERICANS, THE HOLIDAY SEASON BEGINS late fall- around Thanksgiving and tapers off around the Super Bowl. We celebrate the holidays with food. Food brings people together to share our love for delicious, rich appetizers, delectable desserts and craft cocktails.
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Nobody`s perfect

VISITORS OF ALL DOMESTICATED SPECIES OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND HEALING When we view the beauty of a lake or sit outside enjoying a garden or set of puffy clouds in a crisp, blue sky, we get taken aback by the beauty of nature. We feel better, because we are imbedded in creation.
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The easy health benefits of curling

IS CURLING LIKE A FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH? Maybe. Take the case with Ed and Mary Glowacki. They are in their 41st season in the sport, sliding and sweeping a stone down a sheet of ice; like shuffleboard with action and attitude.Each of them is 70 years old.
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Kid-friendly holiday traditions

Families lean into tradition each December, and perhaps children are so much more enthusiastic in participating in holiday customs and traditions, but parents will join in on the fun too! These traditions range from decorating the family Christmas tree to baking cookies for Santa on Christmas Eve.
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You’re never too old for Super Slow Training

Though most of the clients currently taking advantage of the Super Slow Training method offered at TriggerPoint are in their 40s, this evidence-based, time-efficient exercise solution is gaining popularity among people of all ages—including individuals well into their senior years.
Make today awesome

Make today awesome

Morning affirmations

IF YOU’RE READY TO EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS, there is no better time of day to start using them than the morning. The best morning affirmations can change your mindset for the whole day.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Everyday gratitude

Is it really true, that we think people are grateful because they are happy? Perhaps, if we look closely, you will find it is the other way around. People are happy because they are grateful.