New Book: The Delicate Balance; A Mindful Approach to Self-Care for...
Phyllis Quinlan, RN-Bc, PhD mfwconsultants@gmail.com www.mfwconsultants.com New Book Provides Insight and Guidance for Professional and Family Caregivers Struggling with the Consequences of Caring...
View ArticleI came across your blog and really identified with a lot of your writing
Hi Phyllis, I came across your blog and really identified with a lot of your writing. My name is Cameron Von St. James and I was thrown into the role of caregiver when my wife, Heather was diagnosed...
View ArticleHappiness and Nursing Are Not Mutually Exclusive
Nurse Keith Marks the Beginning of Fall! Happy fall, everyone! Well, the summer has met its match, and the Autumn Equinox has come and gone. So, the days now grow cooler and shorter as we begin the...
View ArticleA Caregivers Guide to Managing Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia. Part Four:...
”Take care of ourselves first, so that we can then take care of our loved one.” Review of what we’ve learned...
View ArticleIntroducing Nursing Success TV
Welcome to the first episode of Nursing Success TV A TV series dedicated to advancing and celebrating professional nursing. Just click on the link below. http://www.nursingsuccesstv.com/
View ArticlePema Chodron Explains the Benefits of Stillness
On Faith and Reason with Pema Chodron An Interview with Bill Moyer: The Joy of Silence http://brightstarevents.net/viewArticle.cfm?id=215
View ArticleThe ABCs of Caregiving Guest Posting By Maryanne Curran
Throughout our lives, we each perform a variety of different roles. For me, I have been a daughter, sister, student, sales clerk, secretary, coach, and a writer. The one role I thought I would never...
View ArticleNurses, Three Ways to Clear Energy Blocks Guest Posting by Elizabeth Scala
I had the privilege of speaking at theMid-Atlantic Reiki conference this weekend. One of the statements made struck me as so profound: In healthcare we’ve got all of the tools. We’re educated about the...
View ArticleFREE FAMILY CAREGIVING SUMMIT: “NAME IT; KNOW ITS MANY FACES”
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | 8:30 am – 5 pm Hosted by: New York Academy of Medicine 1216 Fifth Avenue (use the 103rd Street entrance) New York, NY 10029 Sponsored and EmblemHealth’s NYC Partnership for...
View ArticleGuest Posting by Kristie Aylett: AJCC Study Links Nurse Fatigue to Decision...
Editorial Contact: Kristie Aylett AACN Communications (228) 229-9472 Fatigued nurses more likely to regret their clinical decisions A study in American Journal of Critical Care links nurse fatigue to...
View ArticleA Lesson On How To Cultivate Peace Within Yourself from Pema Chodron
A question that has intrigued me for years is this: how can we start exactly where we are, with all our entanglements, and still develop unconditional acceptance of ourselves instead of guilt and...
View ArticleUnsung Heroes: The Face Of American Caregiving By Ann Brenoff and Shelley Emling
Unsung Heroes: The Face Of American Caregiving The Huffington Post | By Ann Brenoff and Shelley Emling Posted: 11/03/2014 8:32 am EST Updated: 11/03/2014 10:59 am EST We are the nation’s caregivers....
View Article4 Inspiring Pema Chodron Quotes to Help You Through Any Day. Guest Post by...
If you’re anything like me Pema Chodron has saved your life more than once. As a Buddhist nun Pema has brought the humanity of Buddhism to the world through her teachings, writings and audio...
View ArticleShare The Care Organization: Our Mission Is To Improve The Quality Of Life...
LEARN MORE: http://sharethecare.org CHARITABLE STATUS ShareTheCaregiving™ Inc. (STCG) is a not-for-profit organization and is registered with New York State, Department of Law, Charities Bureau. On...
View Article5 Ways to Ease the Financial Strain of Caregiving
Hiring more help can save caregivers money in the long run. The growing number of Americans caring for their aging loved ones often face financial strain along with their daily caregiving...
View Article12 Tips for Self-Care in the New Year Guest Post by Elizabeth Scala
This past week I had the honor of interviewing one of my favorite authors on Reiki Radio. Amy Z. Rowland, author of ‘Reiki for the Heart and Soul‘ joined me this past Monday for a beautifully...
View ArticleFacing the Consequences of Self-Defeating Behavior By Carthage
When you are trying to remove self-defeating behavior from your life, the first step is to know that you have a problem. I have previously explored some of the different strategies that you could apply...
View ArticleIT’S NOT JUST FOR YOUR BRAIN: MEDITATING CAN ACTUALLY CHANGE YOUR DNA GUEST...
THE BENEFITS OF MINDFULNESS MEDITATION JUST KEEP PILING UP Meditation is good for you. We don’t need to tell you that. The chorus of voicesextolling the virtues of mindfulness is never-ending: It...
View Article7 SMALL TRUTHS TO BRING YOU HAPPINESS Guest Post by Michael Gregory
It’s not the big things in life that satisfies us, but the small that places happiness into our hearts. It’s acts such as someone buying us a cup of coffee, saying hi to us, and feeling the sun that...
View Article12 Things That Successful Leaders Never Tolerate Guest Post by Lolly Daskal...
Tolerance is a virtue–most of the time. But some things should never be tolerated. To build a successful career and life, make sure as a leader these are never on your list. By and large, tolerance is...
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