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I truly am amazed and blessed to have the opportunity to learn daily from my patients. Yesterday, I had a woman come to me. She was in her 60's. She was bubbly and so full of life and energy. Of course, I told her so.

She told me that a friend of hers was just diagnosed with breast cancer. She also told me that she was sort of irritated with the woman because of her attitude. She described her friend as someone that has everything going for her other then the fact that she was diagnosed with br… Continue

I had the opportunity to watch a reality show where very wealthy people were put in situations where they had to live the life of less fortunate people, and then decide to whom they would give money. I watched the episodes all in one sitting...one after the other. Each story of the less fortunate brought tears to my eyes as did how the wealthy helped.

I was discussing this with someone and to my amazement this person said to me..."I hate that show"...I didn't understand. This person went on to… Continue

There is that usual dictionary definition of emotion: a mental and physiological state associate with a wide variety of feeling, thoughts and behviours. It is a prime determinant of the sense of subjective well being and it plays a central role in many human activities.....

I like to think of emotions as energy. Our energy or emotions can be positive or negative.

Here is something I want you to think about. Positive energy (emotion) is nearly the same as negative energy (emotion). Both are jus… Continue