Do you ever struggle with negative thinking? If you have a harsh inner critic or get caught in worry, stress, anxiety, depression or wrestle with low self-worth, then you know some of the symptoms first hand. Negative (unhelpful) thinking patterns can have a strong...
Everyone has moments of pain and distress. We all have the tendency to struggle in those difficult moments. When the demands of our lives stretch us to our limits, when we feel the searing grief of a loss or we are overcome with anxiety, depression or hopelessness –...
This past week has been one of the hardest weeks of my life. A week and a half ago, we got the news that there had been a death in the family, (my partner) Matt’s Uncle Keith. It was a shock, and we were making arrangements to travel to Sydney to support the...
A couple of years ago, I discovered a 4-step mindfulness process that offers ‘in-the-trenches’ support for working with intense and difficult emotions. It has been an ally for me in the moments I needed mindfulness the most. It’s called RAIN (which...
There are moments in life that are hard, painful, scary and difficult to endure. There are times when we feel anger, anxiety, grief, embarrassment, stress, remorse or other negative emotions. In these trying times we often want to escape the pain, drown it out or push...
This morning I went for a walk with a close girlfriend of mine and we had a frank and refreshing chat about the kinds of fears and insecurities that sometimes plague us. It felt good to be so real and open with each other. We weren’t protecting our ego’s...
“It is one thing to talk eloquently on the subject of mindfulness and it is another thing to actually practice mindfulness. Melli is one of those select few who walks her talk.”
"God comes to you disguised as your life." -- Paula D'Arcy - Sunday Oct 21 - 1:00am
"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive."--The Dalai Lama - Saturday Oct 20 - 1:00am
"Peace comes within the souls of men when they realize their oneness with the universe." -- Black Elk - Friday Oct 19 - 1:00am
Join me for the free Mindful Leadership Online Training Conference where I explore how leaders can reclaim their li… https://t.co/i2CSPQfvAk - Thursday Oct 18 - 12:06am
