Leslie Glass's Blog, page 186
January 28, 2020
Thank The Stars Tonight
Take some time to relax and destress.
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What Is SMART Recovery?
Countless people have found recovery in 12-step groups. Yet only 1 in 10 people who need treatment for addiction receive it. Is it SMART to try something different? SMART recovery advocates give a resounding YES! Founded in 1994, SMART recovery stands for Self-Management And Recovery Training. SMART has grown steadily since its inception. Tens of thousands...
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January 27, 2020
Stop Enabling People Who Keep Making Poor choices
How can you stop enabling? Rescuing is critically important when you’re dealing with young children. But adults, whether friends, loved ones, or relatives, who keep making poor choices and hurting themselves need life lessons more than safety nets. Detachment from helping doesn’t apply to people who are suicidal or mentally ill, however. When people are...
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How Gratitude Changes Your Life Experience
Gratitude changes your life experience because it changes your brain patterns which can change your behavior and actions. Really. Practicing yoga does this. So does meditation. But you can improve your mood just by feeling appreciative about whatever you have.
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Why So Many Young People Are Unhappy
Here are some unhappy statistics: —In America between 1946 and 2006, the suicide rate quadrupled for males ages 15 to 24 and doubled for females the same age. —In 1950, the suicide rate per 100,000 Americans was 11.4. In 2017, it was 14. —According to Grant Duwe, director of research and evaluation at the Minnesota...
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Toxic Ties- When To Stay And When To Say Goodbye
Every day is a new adventure of unexpected behavior with the narcissist in your life. You may be showered with kind words and affection one moment only to be shamed and belittled the next. It is a whip lashing cycle of mind manipulation. What Is Narcissistic Abuse? A narcissistic abuser can smell you from light-years...
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Narcissists – What Are They, And How To Put Up With Them
Lack of self-awareness is what every narcissist has, and because of that, they will always tend to see how people perceive them. Their self-esteem and self-worth depend on others, and they will always try to get as much from you as possible. They will never blame themselves and will deny every mistake and misfortune they...
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Demi Lovato Performed for the First Time Since Her Overdose at the Grammys 2020
Demi Lovato took the stage at the 2020 Grammys on Sunday, January 26 to give her first performance since her highly-publicized 2018 overdose. The pop star debuted a new song, titled “Anyone,” and as you would expect her rendition was emotional and powerful. Lovato got choked up at the beginning of her performance and had...
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Exposing A Narcissist Is Tricky Business
Exposing a narcissist is tricky – living with one can be even trickier. They know how to blame you for their horrible. Be aware that the narcissist has spent months, maybe even years, learning about your strengths and weaknesses. Narcissists feel no guilt for what they do because they’re stuck in their land of make-believe....
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