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The Gift of Grief

Recently one of my children had a birthday. I couldn’t help myself but buy a sappy card and gift and fuss over him and how wonderful my life has been sinc...

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This is About All of Us – Part 3

“Be one who nurtures and who builds.  Be one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart, who looks for the best in people.  Leave people better than...

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Podcast 57 – Reinventing Yourself in Midlife

In this episode of Midlife Crisis to a Centered Life Thriving,  Dr. Natalie interviews Sophie Deslauriers, who shares her personal journey of overcoming ch...

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Where Do We Even Start?

We start where we are of course. And sometimes we don’t know where we are...so this can make starting difficult. So what to do with that 🤷🏻‍♀...

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It’s Good to Remember We Are Only Human

Let me break some news to you...punishing ourselves IS NOT our best tool for changing behavior. In many ways, it is the least helpful. Instead of whipping ...

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Episode 59 – The Power of Making a Difference

In this episode of Midlife Crisis to a Centered Life Thriving, Dr. Natalie and Dr. Orazie Cook encourage individuals to pursue their passions and find joy i...

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5 Secrets to Making Your New Year’s Intentions Stick

Happy New Year!!  And with the New Year, comes New Year’s resolutions.  Right?  How many of these have worked out for you across the years.  It’s to...

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Our Bodies Are Self-Care GOLD

Our bodies can be the part of us that we are most hard on and which we most struggle to care for appropriately. Maybe you were bullied as a child for what y...

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Have you Already Fallen off the Exercise Wagon?

Have you fallen off the proverbial wagon with your exercise routine. If so, you are in good company. Springtime is notorious for becoming a time of reckon...

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Why Practicing Self Compassion is Gold

Many of us aren’t even aware of what self compassion is. But we can guess it’s some of that hippie dippy mushy stuff that therapists talk about. Not s...

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Why “Selfish” is the New “Selfless”

You know how I harp on good self-care all the time in these blogs and vlogs. Why do you ask? Because at the crux of what interferes with our ability to love...

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Episode 65 – How to Stop Holding Yourself Back from Living a Fulfilled Life

In today's episode of Midlife Crisis to a Centered Life Thriving, Laura Mangum Broome, a resilience coach and author, shares her personal journey with Dr. N...

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