Body/Mind Connections for Physical & Mental Healing

Body/Mind Connections = relationships among the physical body, a person’s thoughts, emotions, and spiritual state. They affect your health – for better or for worse. Body/Mind Connections have been shown Continue Reading →

Caregiver Stressors | Six Must Be Addressed | SPICED!

Caregiver Stressors cannot only diminish a person’s ability to provide care, but can also cause the caregiver to need care! It is important to understand that every caregiver is equally Continue Reading →

Overcoming PTSD with Compassion – a Speech & a Meditation

An image of a person in silhouette Stradling big red letters spelling STRESS - re overcoming PTSD. Image by Gerd Altmann

Overcoming PTSD with Compassion This is both a speech that can be customized and a meditation for Survivors of War or Other Traumas I’m providing content here that may help Continue Reading →

Anger & Cancer: Why Emotions Might Be Hurting Your Healing

abstract figure depicting health issues and anger

Anger and Cancer? This is NOT about being angry because you have cancer. No, it is about how anger and “bottled up” emotions might be related to the onset of Continue Reading →

Earthing = Grounding = So Easy! = Health Benefits Galore!

the bottoms of bare feet

Earthing = Grounding = Reduce Pain/Sleep Better/Love Life Again! Grounding, often called “earthing,” simply involves standing on the earth in bare feet – preferably for 30 minutes. I have had AMAZING benefits Continue Reading →

Struggling with Chemo Brain? Five Habits Can Help You Heal

Chemo Brain makes us feel discouraged – as if the chemotherapy were not bad enough all by itself! However, there is research that offers suggestions of things we can do Continue Reading →

A Healing Sleep Invocation

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A Healing Sleep Invocation is my latest – pretty short – guided meditation for aiding people in getting to sleep and staying asleep. I had a little help from Divine Continue Reading →

Caregiver Burnout – 5 Techniques for Prevention

Caregiver Burnout is a huge problem that few people talk about. Don’t Wait! Avoid Caregiver Burnout! Seek Professional Help! Self-Care Is the New Health Care Why would you seek professional Continue Reading →

Takeaway Lessons from my Cancer Journey

TAKEAWAY LESSONS The takeaways below are not all-inclusive. They are the ones that popped into my mind while I was writing this article. They are not listed by priority. My Continue Reading →

Why Drink Coffee? | Shannon Sapp

A coffee cup painted like a person with sleepy eyes and a wry smile, Saying "This is what I look like before I have my morning coffee."

Coffee isn’t just for Caregivers, but some of us need our “Go To” drink to jumpstart the days! That morning coffee can provide a great opportunity to do some journaling. Continue Reading →