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A Positive Affirmation for the New Year In 2013, I choose… To live by choice, not by chance To be motivated, not manipulated To be useful, not used To make changes, not excuses To excel, not compete I choose self-esteem, not self-pity I choose to listen to
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Affirmations are simple, positive statements that can be repeated many times, in order to impress the subconscious mind and trigger it into positive action. In order to ensure the effectiveness of your affirmations, try to repeat them with on a daily basis conviction and remind yourself of
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If we can begin to believe that we deserve these rights and also learn to exercise them, then we can build a more assertive attitude and happier sense of self. The result is that we begin respect ourselves enough to be conscious of our basic human rights.
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Do you find that you are constantly trying to fight away sadness or low self worth? Do you depend on others to make you feel good, frequently finding yourself in an unhealthy relationship or attracted to the “bad” boy or girl? Maybe it is time you take
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My post today is focused on helping you to crate your very own personal mission statement. Many of my clients tell me that they get so busy in their everyday lives that it’s easy for them to lose sight of what really matters to them and what’s truly
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I was recently interviewed for an article in Shape magazine, which was focused on the always interesting topic of money, respect and happiness. I have inserted the article below…I hope you enjoy it! http://www.shape.com/blogs/shape-your-life/which-makes-you-happier-money-or-respect They say money can’t buy happiness, and “they” would be right. According to
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I was recently interviewed and featured on Katie Hoffman’s blog which was an honor. Below you will find our interview, which discusses my practice and background as a licensed therapist. Allison and I connecting is a social media success story. A couple months ago, I discovered this
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Today I am pleased to feature a guest post from a fellow Columbia graduate, talented doctor and friend, Dr. Cori Seyhoon. In this post, Dr. Seyhoon gives us some simple tools to help us live our dreams and our lives to the fullest: Now is the time
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Many of my clients tell me that they are dissatisfied with things in their lives that they are unable to change; perhaps they are not artistic or creative enough, or they feel that their social skills are not up to par. Perhaps something happened in your personal
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (“CBT”) teaches us that long-standing beliefs about people, yourself and the world around you are called “core beliefs.” Many of us consider these core beliefs to be 100% true and valid at all times, which can lead us to engage in “tunnel vision” of sorts…selectively ignoring evidence
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