One of the most insidious parts of stress is its ability to sneak up on us. But here’s the thing; it doesn’t. It just seems like it does because we have a limited awareness. Our body gives us plenty of cues as to whether we are stressed or not, we usually just ignore them until they get un-ignorable. Today, let’s change that.

Thom WaltersJanuary 24, 2024Comment

1633: The Gift of Long Stop Lights and Slow Computers

It’s no secret that our society in the U.S. is mainly focused on doing things…doing things faster. It’s no wonder why any slight delay in us getting “our stuff” results in impatience. Today I talk once again about shifting our perspective to achieve a deeper level of calm. In this instance, being thankful for delays.

Thom WaltersJanuary 18, 2024Comment

1632: How Calm Were You Last Year?

While I encourage everyone to review their lives whenever they choose, most people opt for this time of year to see what is working and what is not. In keeping with that mode of thought, today I ask you to think about your level of calm last year. More to the point, I talk about ways to make this year (or any year) more peaceful.