Hope

Are you feeling a little dark, perhaps a little hopeless, and maybe lacking enthusiasm?

Then today’s Brandler Bits is the perfect remedy. Learn 4 strategies to put more hope into your life.

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Resentment: the “Gift ” That You Keep Giving Yourself

On today’s episode of Brandler Bits we cover the topic of resentments. We are going to define what a resentment is, and then most importantly discuss some tools that you can use to make them better.

 

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Reacting vs. Responding

In the latest edition of Brandler Bits, learn the difference between a reaction and a response.  Learn the strategies for responding and improving your communication skills with important people in your life.

 

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Until

On this end of  the year episode of “Brandler Bits”, we learn about how the word “until” is actually a word that prevents change.  Learn how “until” sets up people to fail in their plans for self improvement.  Learn how to make changes in smaller, achievable, measurable and  more do able steps.

 

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I’m Still Standing

This edition of Brandler Bits is our end of the year episode.

There is an examination of how we have handled 2020 and this episode gives good directions for how to make changes in the upcoming year.

In addition, there are recommendations for attending therapy particularly as Covid continues to spread.

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Our Resilient Year

On this edition of Brandler Bits, listen to how our resilience has carried us through the many obstacles of 2020.  Learn about the  4 strategies that will continue to  propel us to better coping as we go forward.

 

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Exploring Fear and Anxiety

This is a special edition of “Brandler Bits”.  I was interviewed by the Friends in Recovery Podcast about dealing with fear and anxiety particularly during these difficult times.  There are many strategies identified in this interview to help you to feel better.

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4 7 8 breathing pattern

Here is another easy breathing technique.  It is called the 4, 7, 8 breathing pattern.

Watch the originator  Dr. Andrew Weil demonstrate it:

A note of caution:
A person may feel lightheaded after doing this for the first few times. Therefore, it is advisable to try this technique when sitting or lying down to prevent dizziness or falls.

Use this frequently and regularly and you will be less anxious!!!

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