I am no expert, but I want to share my cancer battles and my journey through depression with you, and some stress reduction ideas for your life. Plus strategies I have found successful and give you tools for success with your health and life. Life can knock us down through health or life difficulties but that doesn't need to stop us. Welcome friends, I am so glad you are here and that you learn something helpful along the way!
So today is a very big day, at least for us Canadians. One of the most consequential elections will be happening today. Yes I know we can tend to quantify many other elections, at many other times this way, it’s true. I honestly believe this one matters so much more. But participation in this process …
1905 was the year that Saskatchewan officially became a province in Canada. I really like learning about history and politics, so this topic lines up with those two things quite well. Even if you aren't from Saskatchewan or even Canada, I hope you are willing to join me on this quick little history lesson on …
What if we weren’t created to know what’s going on in the Congo? What if we weren’t created to see what’s going in Syria? What do you think about that? Is it offensive or maybe you kind of agree with those ideas? What you ever thought about that? So many of us live our normal …
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Politics. Just that word can make you immediately imagine division or distrust. Or give you hives! Or make you close your ears. Common response for so many people. It's unfortunately a sign of where things are today. But what if that didn’t happen? It doesn’t need to. Politics, whether you want to admit it or …
Hhmm is depowered a word? I'm not too sure, but let's go with it just for me. Like so many things in life, it comes down to choice or choices. Are your choices going to empower you or remove your power? Are you going to take back power and control or give it away? Every …
Do you notice how the beginning of a new year tends to carry with it more hope? More expectation? More positivity? More anticipation? Why do you think that is? I guess there is just something about starting something new. Why are we more prone to drag our feet and feel worn out at the end …
If your hope lies in all negative, bad or destructive things being blown away in one fall swoop, you will likely always be disappointed. If you can find hope in the small, incremental progress that happens towards resetting bad systems or holding systems to account, that is success. I know, I know, we want things to happen in big ways and all at once.
Control. It’s something that we all would like, even if we won’t admit it to others and we can’t admit it to ourselves. You know it's true. I am right in the middle of dealing with a huge loss of control. I’m out of the country on a trip right now, and one of the …
Do you look around and just see darkness? Difficulty? Struggles? Hopelessness? Quite honestly it's hard not to, especially in the darkness of the winter season. And so many people out there only see that. You might even ask how can anyone have hope in the middle of all of these bad things going on in …
Well it should surprise no one when I mention that Christmas time is right around the corner. Yes friend, it is already December! If you didn't know that, now you are up to speed. Christmas is coming quite quickly as is the usual. At least that is my experience. In one moment it seems so …
Melodee Glassford 