by Loren Gelberg-Goff | Caregivers, Family, Fun, Overwhelm, Relationships, Self-Awareness, Self-Care
This Reader’s Question brings up a really great point about the way being a family caregiver can cause an unfortunate shift in your relationship with your loved one: What do you recommend caregivers do to keep some sort of warmth in their relationship with their...
by Loren Gelberg-Goff | Blog, Family, Fun, Gratitude, Happiness, Relationships, Renewal, Self-Care
Sometimes when the “big things” don’t seem to be turning out exactly as you’d like them to, it’s time to focus on our appreciation of what seem like the “little things” in life that give us sustenance. Fortunately, we don’t have to look far to find a few things for...
by Loren Gelberg-Goff | Blog, Celebration, Family, Fun, Happiness, Inspiration, Relationships, Self-Care, Self-Esteem, Success
2014 has been a jam-packed eleven months so far, with plenty of things to celebrate as well as everyone’s fair share of challenges! I hope you’re giving yourself credit for what you’ve accomplished, and cutting yourself some slack around the things that haven’t yet...
by Loren Gelberg-Goff | Anger, Blog, Boundaries, Fears, Forgiveness, Fun, Happiness, Inspiration, Self-Care, Self-Esteem, Stress, Success, Trust
…or, How to make friends with the real YOU – even the scary parts! People often feel there’s something that needs to be “fixed” about them before they can be truly lovable (or even acceptable) to themselves or others. This belief is so powerful that it creates a...
by Loren Gelberg-Goff | Blog, Fun, Happiness, Hopefulness, Inspiration, Renewal, Self-Care
Are you starting to recognize that you may be indulging in the “fun avoidance” I described in last week’s post? Does it seem like too much work to deliberately create some fun when being glum is so much easier? If so, consider that almost nobody gets enough fun,...
by Loren Gelberg-Goff | Blog, Fears, Fun, Happiness, Hopefulness, Self-Care
It may sound crazy, but all too often people are literally afraid of feeling happy. These individuals certainly didn’t start out that way – in fact, some of them were the happiest children of all. Think about how children approach life: constantly in search of more...
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