Category: Growing In My Understanding
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RealTalk|Tone, Words, and the Power We Hold in a Conversation
In every conversation, tone and words carry power. But the greatest power comes from mastering your own reactions and boundaries.
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H&W|Financial Wellness as We Prepare for Retirement
Many people today are working longer than expected as they approach retirement. Financial wellness plays a major role in overall health, and preparing ahead can help create stability and peace of mind in the years ahead.
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H&W|Back Pain, Snowbirds & Why Specialty Clinics Schedule Out
Back pain feels urgent. Specialty care is structured. Before you get frustrated about scheduling timelines, it helps to understand how spine clinics triage, prioritize emergencies, and why surgery is rarely the first step. Today’s Friday Health & Wellness is about patience, process, and protecting your body the right way.
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H&W|Communication Styles
It’s not always what you say. It’s how you say it. The same sentence can build trust… or build a wall. Learning to adjust your communication style isn’t weakness — it’s emotional intelligence. It lowers stress, protects relationships, and creates safety. Tuesday Health & Wellness is about something we all use every single day… our…
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H&W |Neuroplasticity
What if I told you your brain is not fixed? What if the patterns you’ve been living with — stress, fear, old habits, negative self-talk — can actually be rewired? This Saturday Health & Wellness, we’re talking about one powerful word every woman should understand: Neuroplasticity. You are not stuck. You are adaptable. You can…
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Real Talk|When Workload Grows Faster Than Support
Lately, it feels like more is being asked — without more support. Not because people don’t care… but because systems are stretched thin. Today’s Real Talk is about overworked staff, breakdowns in communication, and why frustration shows up when capacity is exceeded — even among good people trying their best. This isn’t blame. It’s awareness.
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H&W|Knowing When to Shift Within Yourself
Sometimes the shift isn’t about fixing what’s in front of us. It’s about releasing what was never ours to carry—and choosing our health in the process.
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H&W|Gentle Signs the Body May Be Near the End of Life
Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go — it’s not understanding what’s happening. When a loved one is in their 80s or 90s and pain increases, bodies change, and comfort becomes the priority, knowledge can ease fear. This is a gentle look at the signs that a body may be slowing down, why pain can…
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RealTalk/H&W|What Surgery Fixes — and What Healing Still Needs
Surgery can fix what’s broken — but healing doesn’t stop there. Through lived experience, patient conversations, and listening to my own body, I’ve learned how breath, warmth, gentle movement, and a calm nervous system play a powerful role in recovery. This isn’t about choosing one over the other. It’s about honoring both. Because when we…
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