by joyreichard | Jun 16, 2016 | Emotional Healing, Personal Growth and Development, self help
Things change over time. We grow up, learn a ton of stuff, change our beliefs, etc. But the “boogey monster” still lurks in the collective unconscious, personifying the fears we all face, but don’t always want to admit. When I was 10, I loved to...
by joyreichard | Jun 9, 2016 | Emotional Healing, Personal Growth and Development
I talk a lot about the power of attitude. That’s because our attitude at any one time influences how we perceive situations and people. When we sink into a negative way of thinking we tend to view people as disagreeable, or situations as being hard, or our work...
by joyreichard | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Not many of us readily embrace change. I was one of those. My motto was, “If it’s not broken, don’t fix it.” The problem was that I didn’t always listen when something was broken. Life conditions us in various ways. My parents were from...
by joyreichard | Apr 21, 2016 | Emotional Healing, Personal Growth and Development, self help, Transform Your Money Story
Do you want more happiness, abundance, or fulfillment in your life? We all do! Some of us just don’t know how to get it. Instead we get caught up feeling deprived, inadequate, and feeling sorry for ourselves. Several years back I read a short piece from Susie...
by joyreichard | Apr 14, 2016 | Emotional Healing, Personal Growth and Development, self help
As I sit down to write an article for this week’s e-zine, I am aware of the inner dialog I sometimes have when I’m trying to get out a weekly e-zine. It goes something like this: “I should write this article.” “But I really don’t...
by joyreichard | Apr 7, 2016 | goddess, Personal Growth and Development, women in business
Most men and women share similar overall values and religious ideals, and we have many of the same needs. Women, however, are more relational than men. Women have an innate need to gather and to be in relationship. In times of stress women congregate to share...
by joyreichard | Mar 31, 2016 | Personal Growth and Development, self help
My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night. – Edna St. Vincent Millay Setting the world on fire comes with risks. Unfortunately we usually don’t realize this until the smoke gets in our eyes. Burnout is a condition caused by unbalance: too...
by joyreichard | Mar 17, 2016 | Personal Growth and Development, self help, Spiritual Growth
Most of us feel uncomfortable thinking of ourselves as creative, as potential artists in our own rights, but we are. We think artists write novels, paint pictures, choreograph ballets, act on Broadway, or shoot feature films. Each of us, however, is an artist. An...
by joyreichard | Mar 3, 2016 | Emotional Healing, Personal Growth and Development, self help
Have you ever been on a walk on a beautiful day or sitting in your car stuck in traffic with your mind in neutral when all of a sudden you’re plagued with an unpleasant memory? The kind in which you did or said something stupid, or made a mistake, or...
by joyreichard | Feb 18, 2016 | Emotional Healing, Personal Growth and Development, self help
Listening to the news is so distressing. There is so much conflict, and fear mongering going on. We might be sending more troops back into to Afghanistan, the Zika virus is on the rise, Trump might be our next president – or it might be Hilary depending on your...
