When leaders neglect their mental health, they suffer. Their teams suffer. Servant leaders must prioritize their mental health to create healthier teams. Leadership strategies should aim for spiritual health, mental and physical goals for overall wellness.
Blogging with Gardenia for Wellness
How Are You Doing?
Therapists for the Soul These special physicians are geared for active listening. God has given this gift to some of the most compassionate among us. Comparatively, some of the most impaired people are those who are in leading others. They carry the concerns about themselves and others. So, too often, their plate is so full…
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Jesus Christ and Healing: A Personal Journey
“Though I am Jewish, I believe in Jesus Christ and His healing.” Those were the words spoken to me on that particular Good Friday by the attending Radiologist/MRI Technician. I wish I could tell you that I remember his name – I do not. I can say that he was young and medium-built. The circumstances…
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Fasting for Spiritual Refreshing and Renewal
Reasons for Spiritual Refreshing Intentional fasting is physical, emotional and spiritual. It is a resting period. It is the willingness of the individual to focus their attention for yielding a greater good. There are different reasons that you wish to call a “fast.” For instance, physically, a person may want to rid body of chemical…
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Wellness and Leadership: Building Strong Teams
Healthy Leadership Wellness and leadership work together to build strong teams. We begin this blog post with this thought: A healthy mind produces healthy thoughts. Healthy thoughts produce healthy actions for healthy leadership. On the contrary, an unhealthy mind produces unhealthy thoughts followed by unhealthy actions. Nebuchadnezzar (in Daniel 2) is an example of a…
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Understanding Prayer: Control and Blessings
Prayer is a strong weapon of control and blessing in the lives of believers. However, forcing people to pray is not what Jesus modeled. There are states and countries in this modern world that meet with opposition and challenges in their effort to enforce prayer. As it was in ancient days, so it is still…
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Feeling Out of Control in God’s Will for Your Life
Dear God, I am trying but this does not make sense! I want to hear Your; conform to Your will, but this does not make any sense to me. I need to know that I am walking in Your will.” Are you feeling out of control in God’s will for your life? What happens when…
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What is Wellness?
What is wellness? Researchers have examined the concept of wellness in relation to spiritual, physical, and psychological health. For the most part, it requires examining each to achieve a reasonable definition. The certified professional must assess the factors that impact the physical, mental, spiritual, and social well-being of an individual. For example, a comprehensive examination from your physician entails all four components. Wellness is not perfect health. It is the soundness of mind, healthy perception of the world, and reasonable physical health based on the examination of a certified professional in the field of medicine and health.
Our blog posts consider mental, spiritual, social, and physical health as key components to overall wellness. In terms of spiritual health, it as our connection to God or one’s supreme power. For the Christian, our philosophy is not dependent on human tradition, but rather on the belief in the monotheistic, consistent, and universal God. For your convenience, you can browse our blog posts by category. Our purpose is to check in and show up for simple wellness in our daily lives. Sharing together. Let’s blog for our mind, body and soul.
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