Category: Compass
Compass – When Your Loved One Needs Help…
Learn five steps to approaching a loved one who you believe needs help [..].
Compass – How to Recycle Weird Stuff
If your household is anything like mine then surely there is a junk drawer – or closet – full of random, displaced items. My junk drawer has old cellphones, used batteries and displaced cables and chords that don’t seem to go with any particular electronic device in the house! I know how harmful these things can be [...]
Compass – Watering the Garden of You
Spring is a season of planting and blossoming. What you tend to in your garden in the early months of spring, will grow and be harvested throughout the year. This month we use this metaphor as a way to guide you in your personal growth and development as we shed the layers of winter and [...]
Compass – Do What You Love and the $$ Will Follow!
I was shocked when it was requested that I do the compass for this month, as my successes with finances are quite recent. It did not matter how much I made, I would still be counting my coins and calling my brother for a loan while I nervously awaited payday. I guess it does make [...]
Compass – Set the Elephants and the Monsters Free
When it’s cold outside and we can’t run outdoors to escape the elephants in the room and the monsters in the closet, we can slowly begin to feel overwhelmed by unspoken tensions and unnecessary fears. This is one of the reasons people complain of depression in the winter, and one of the quickest ways we [...]
Compass – Balance Your Giving and Receiving Scale
Giving and receiving are part of the natural order of things. In fact, you can’t have one without the other – in order to give, there must be a recipient. Deepak Chopra describes giving and receiving as a universal law: “The universe operates through dynamic exchange . . . giving and receiving are different aspects of [...]
Compass – 5 Tips for Grateful Living
Here at Family Guiding, we believe that gratitude is not something to be expressed just once a year, but every day, in the smallest of moments. Being grateful is more than just positive thinking; it is a true understanding of what is important in your life. Living in gratitude helps to change your perspective…
Compass – Speak Up for Girls’ Justice
October is Youth Justice Awareness Month and this month we are supporting the Create A Path Program. Create a Path is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to keeping girls out of jail by empowering them to become leaders for their communities. Create A Path has started the first annual Girls’ Justice Day on October 23, [...]
Compass – Back to School Guide
As the leaves change from green to yellow to red, we begin to prepare our hearts and minds for the changing of the seasons. There is no bigger change for so many families than the transition from August to September, from summer to fall, from vacation to back to school! This month’s compass is about [...]
Compass – Safe Place Visualization
Your mind is a powerful tool and it is connected to the body in almost magical ways. In fact, your body does not know the difference between what is real and what is imagined and will respond to your imagination, the way it does to reality. Just like your tongue will salivate at the very [...]
Compass – Graduating Peacfully
Graduation is a time of transition as individuals move from one phase of their lives to another, but it is not just about receiving a certificate to say you completed something. Graduation is about change, about evolving from one state of being into another and by this definition we are all graduating all the time! [...]
Compass – Adult Playtime
So often, we adults become so wrapped up in the stress of our daily lives that we have forgotten how to play and are only able to let loose in a way that leaves us with a hangover! Do you remember how you used to play as a child? This month our compass is designed [...]
