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PEP Talk – What Worry and Meditation Have in Common – Episode #12
January 30, 2020

Welcome to today’s PEP Talk – What Worry and Meditation Have in Common – Episode #12. Last month, I encouraged you to think about goals for the New Year.  I would highly recommend adding meditation to your list of goals, AND if you are a worrier,

PEP Talk – New Year’s Resolutions or Goals? – Episode #11
December 27, 2019

Welcome to today’s’ PEP Talk – New Year’s Resolutions or Goals? - Episode #11 - Happy New Year! Welcome to 2020! I recognize it is common for individuals to identify New Year’s Resolutions at the start of a new year.  Therefore,

PEP Talk – 86,400 Seconds – Episode #10
November 23, 2019

Welcome to today’s’ PEP Talk – 86,400 Seconds – Episode #10.   Last month, I discussed the importance of having meaning/peace in your life and how this impacts your perceived quality of life as well as your psychological health. - Today,

PEP Talk – Spirituality – A Different Perspective #9
October 28, 2019

Welcome to today’s’ PEP Talk – Spirituality – A Different Perspective – Episode #9.   I have found when people hear the word spirituality, they frequently think of the word religion.  They view the words as synonymous.

PEP Talk – Curiosity Versus Fear – Episode #8
September 28, 2019

Welcome to today’s PEP Talk – Curiosity Versus Fear – Episode #8.   When you hear a perspective that is different from your viewpoint, how do you feel? What do you do?  - What if the opinion is in direct opposition to yours? Do you feel defensive,

PEP Talk – Redirection versus Distraction – Episode #7
August 28, 2019

Welcome to today’s PEP Talk – Redirection Versus Distraction – Episode #7. I want to apologize for the sound quality of this month’s PEP Talk. When I saved it, the software created a couple of glitches in the recording that were not there prior to savi...

PEP Talk – Everything Will Turn Out Ok – Episode #6
July 26, 2019

Welcome to today’s PEP Talk – Everything Will Turn Out Ok - Episode #6. I reference Gretchen Rubin’s podcast #215, Throw a Celebratory Party, during this episode. Gretchen and Elizabeth discussed the stumbling block of struggling to enjoy the moment be...

PEP Talk – Limiting Beliefs – Episode #5
June 29, 2019

Welcome to today's’ PEP Talk – Limiting Beliefs – Episode #5. It appears I have created a bit of a PEP Talk miniseries on mindset. The May PEP Talk – Misery is Optional I discussed the power of your belief system with regards to your physical and emoti...

PEP TALK – Limiting Mindset – Episode #4
May 22, 2019

Welcome to today’s PEP Talk – Limiting Mindset. In last month’s PEP Talk – Misery is Optional I discussed the power of your belief system. I shared the example of the maids who changed their mindset to believe their physical activity was benefiting the...

PEP TALK – Misery is Optional – Episode #3
April 23, 2019

Welcome to today's PEP Talk - Misery is Optional. What do you believe about your current circumstances and your future? Do you believe you will heal from a physical or emotional issue? Do you believe you will get the promotion you have been working to ...