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INFJ Fashion
It’s been quite an emotional week, and it will probably continue to be that way for a while. Save Save via #INFJfashion — INFJoe
Yes Too Much. (The Trouble With) How We Live
I’m saying Yes too much. People around me in crisis-mode, as so often, too often. Me trying to teach others kindness to themselves by being kind, by listening, by offering support. I’m saying Yes too much. In-between hearing what everybody … Continue reading
The Plan For This Week:
Motivating Giraffe – Season 3 via June 13, 2016 – Stress — Motivating Giraffe
Accepting the Painful Ordinary
This is a bit of a “Drop the Thought” post. This is me living Saturday night that leads to Sunday night that leads to going to work Monday morning. Most weeks a rising curve of anxiety. So, soothing self-talk starts: it’ll … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, anxiety, breathing, compassion, God, God is here, love, ordinary, pain, self-care, stress, work
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A Little More Life
The most succinct description of me at the moment is: Introvert in desperate need of alone time. For almost three months now, I’ve had one day a week at the most without “people interaction”, often not even that one day. … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged hope, inspiration, photo, rest, solitude, stress, weekend, writing
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Sunday
I just slept for 12 hours. It was needed, and I’m grateful that my body took over what my head couldn’t solve. This means, I’m awake at 8am on a Sunday morning, without an alarm clock having had to annoy … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged exhaustion, failing, gratitude, morning, overwhelmed, pressure, rest, sleep, stress
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Mindfulness – Noticing What’s Going On
It’s day (let me count) 5 of mindful practice by now – yesterday I did the body check to actually help me fall asleep – I’d had one sleepless night already, and really needed the rest (but my mind was … Continue reading
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Tagged art, creativity, Harry Potter, introvert, Jim Kay, mindfulness, sleep, stress
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Making Mistakes
Some people, like me, shudder inwardly at the thought of making mistakes. Some people shrug their shoulders, and the thought doesn’t really trouble them. Since I’ve been really anxious in the last days about a mistake I made at work … Continue reading