Brummet's Conscious Blog

Be Happier - By Stopping these things Now * Today's contribution was submitted by: Carla C. Hugo, who specializes in coaching people who want to love their work, find peace with parenting, better health, happier relationships. Our readers are invited to connect with Carla at:    carla@getcoached.com Sometimes the route to happiness depends upon what you don't do.  You already know the outcome you desire, yet obstacles are in the way - namely, fear. Here's a list of things we all need to stop doing if we want to attain happiness: 1. Over-talking : The word SILENT has the same letters as the word LISTEN. When you become silent by speaking less, you will be present with others and learn more. 2. Rushing : Take time and show people what you mean, rather than raise your voice and yell or over-explain. One on one, shoulder to shoulder, be with the person who you need, and who needs you. 3. Eye-rolling : Eye rolling is a silent punc...

Recommended Resources: As you may know, I love to share resources that inspire, that educate, that may help improve the lives of our readers... and possibly the people, places and environment around them - thereby making the world a little better one post at a time. ...well, I can hope. lol  This first resource is from one of my favorite organizations, they have a lot there and occasionally I find something especially important for our audience here... and here's 2 for you to check out, offering surprising, yet hopeful information on what each of us can do to support pollinators (i.e. plants on every balcony, roof, windowsill, patio, yard) and how education is not yet evolving with today's changing needs, amazing insight into the child's developing mind: http://www.ted.com/talks/marla_spivak_why_bees_are_disappearing "Honeybees have thrived for 50 million years, each colony 40 to 50,000 individuals coordinated in amazing harmony. S...