How about a little blast from the past?
If you’re feeling a little down or could just use a little rockin’ to jack you up, here’s one tune you can listen to. The Google Video version would not consistently embed in all browsers. So, this one will just have to do.
Get a little more FEEL GOOD with Pink Floyd and The Wall.
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If you’ve been having a trying time this week with sleet, freezing rain, subzero weather (aka the arctic blast) or blizzards, like the one I was stuck in for nearly 4 hours tonight, here’s a little reward for putting up a good fight. Call it a mental status break or what. Here’s a little
I have been pondering just how I am going to write this post. I’ve debated it for several weeks…maybe months. Actually, I’ve struggled with it… Yes, I talk about stress on this site…about how it threatens your health, both mental and physical. Even spiritual. But… What happens if, one day you woke up and lacked…
Just in case you wonder where the heck Jack’s gone, I’ll be moving starting tonight. But the bulk of the move will take place this weekend. I could lose a couple days of internet access though (I’ll cross my fingers). Comcast usually comes through with shining colors. So I anticipate that re-connecting broadband will be a non-event.
After getting caught TWICE in the past week in white out conditions (full of drivers that were more foolish than stupid), I’ll finally be able to cut that drive in 1/2… and have the option of using use back roads just in case there’s
Have you had your share of stress this past week?
I have.
I battled through grueling rush hour traffic just to have the airline cancel my flight – no reason given.
I had hurricaine Katrina cancel out my plans to attend a training in Florida.
I got held up for a hearing.
I found out I will be doing double duty on 2 highly demanding wards because the doc who was supposed to cover decided to take off (again).
and…
I am writing you from yet another airport after not sleeping, driving through torrential blinding rain yet somehow being ahead of the clip.
Yep, no matter how much you try to manage stress, sometime it just is going to rear its head – maybe just to test you or help you build character.
Or…
Maybe to give perverse Mr. Murphy a little pleasure.
So, with stress being ever so present, how to you get the best of it?
Here are a couple of tips that should help you deflate, derail and demolish stress:
With a name like Rancho San Miguel, you’d expect such a piece of heaven to be out West. California maybe…even though the name beckons New Mexico.
But you’d be wrong.
It’s Sunday.
7 PM.
You sit down on your easy chair, remote in hand and
start surfing. One of your favorite brain dead
reality shows comes on and you sink in to enjoy the
escape.
But before you really get into the zone, you begin
to feel your heart race.
“Drat! Why aren’t weekends three days long…then I’d
have some time to really relax.”
Just thinking about going back to the job on Monday
sends a ripple through your body that ends