by saralee | Mar 17, 2016 | Positive Thinking, Silva Method
Avoid these 7 mistakes to raise a great kid. In recent years, with the popularity of the self-esteem movement in child-rearing, some destructive parental behaviors have become commonplace. While they are well-intentioned, and often make life easier for everyone in the...
by saralee | Mar 16, 2016 | Positive Thinking
Breathe. Allow yourself 90 seconds for the anger to pass! Anger is a powerful emotion. This article isn’t to say that you should never be angry – you SHOULD – but rather to help you manage anger so that the consequences for you aren’t detrimental. Things don’t always...
by saralee | Mar 15, 2016 | Positive Thinking
“What doesn’t kill me, makes me stronger” said Nietzche. Experiencing, and getting through, adversity can actually leave us better off – and happier – than we were before. The aftermath of highly stressful life events like loss of a loved one, diagnosis of terminal...
by saralee | Mar 14, 2016 | Positive Thinking, Silva Method
“If it’s never our fault, we can’t take responsibility for it. If we can’t take responsibility for it, we’ll always be its victim.” – Richard Bach It’s easy to be a victim. It’s easy to relinquish control of your circumstances and happiness to others. It’s easy...
by saralee | Mar 13, 2016 | Positive Thinking, Silva Method
Depression drains your energy and causes chemical changes in the brain that make it increasingly more difficult to feel optimistic and capable of overcoming a deep, dark funk. Unfortunately, the things that help the most, are also the things that are hardest to do –...