Blog categorized as Self-Care

How We Beat the October Slump: 8 Tips for Teachers From Teachers
Some great suggestions for beating the fall blues from Success Academy.
Sheila
October 10,2024 06:05 PM - Comment(s)
Neuroscience Reveals: Gratitude Literally Rewires Your Brain to be Happier
This is a great article about the science of gratitude and how expressing gratitude can improve both physical and mental health. My partner and I have been doing nightly gratitudes for several years and have seen an improvement in our ability to think positively. What do you do to express gratitude?
Sheila
October 03,2024 07:53 AM - Comment(s)
Sometimes a Frog is Just a Frog
I find this author inspiring and insightful. This article speaks to me because of her struggle during Covid (I had similar challenges), and her efforts to be in the moment.
Sheila
August 29,2024 05:16 PM - Comment(s)
Finding Calm in Chaos: How Learning the Calm Helped Me Survive a Year of Big Emotions
When you find yourself amid life's chaos and need a little help finding your way back to calm, just remember to breathe and take care of yourself. If you're not used to doing that, it may take a while to figure out what's your "therapist without the hourly fee."
Sheila
August 15,2024 11:10 AM - Comment(s)
The 7 types of rest that every person needs
Really good article on the different types of rest. This quote also seems appropriate here: "Creating a culture of burnout is opposite to creating a culture of sustainable creativity." – Adrianna Huffington, Greek-American author, co-founder of The Huffington Post
Sheila
August 10,2024 01:48 PM - Comment(s)