by Heather Elliott | Dec 18, 2018 | Relationships
People like to throw around the idea of gratitude. There are even gratitude journals, lists, and apps available. All of those things are okay as long as you realize that the important part is having a living and active practice of gratitude, not keeping a list of...
by Heather Elliott | Dec 4, 2018 | Relationships
Any relationship can go off the rails sometimes. If you’re with someone long enough, there will be ups and downs, times you disagree, times you are closer than you ever imagined, and times of experiencing growing pains. If your relationship isn’t currently in a...
by Heather Elliott | Dec 19, 2016 | Relationships, Self-Awareness
Have you ever wished there was a course on understanding people? The kid at school who drives you crazy The person who shares the cubicle next to yours but never talks Your spouse who sometimes feels like a stranger The family you love and want the best for Yourself...
by Heather Elliott | Nov 7, 2016 | Mindfulness, Mindset, Overcoming Fear, Relationships, Self-Awareness
Identity theft is often in the news. It happens to 15 million people each year in the United States—about 7% of all adults. In Canada, over 6% of the population have their identities stolen. It’s a challenging experience to realize that someone else can do things as...
by Heather Elliott | Jun 27, 2016 | Mindfulness, Relationships
If you’ve read many of my blogs or emails, I’m sure you’ve noticed that they primarily talk about personal work and how that resolves conflicts in relationships. If you’re like most people, at some point you’ve wondered why I don’t talk about what to do if your boss...
by Heather Elliott | Jun 6, 2016 | Mindfulness, Relationships, Self-Awareness
Without realizing it, our connections to people often come through participation in each other’s stories or scripts. If you have a fix-it personality, you tend to connect with individuals who create drama or take part in a victim approach to life – and vice versa. If...