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Why You Should Be Seeing the Forest AND The Trees
To navigate life, you must see both the forest and the trees—balancing big-picture awareness with the small details that shape your path.
Matthew Lowe, LCPC
Feb 132 min read
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The Resilient Workplace, Part 4: The Illusion of Control - Focusing on What Truly Matters
How letting go of control, focusing on what you can influence, and practicing gratitude can reduce stress and build workplace resilience.
CMHC
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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The Harmonious Connection Between Music and Mental Health
Discover the healing power of music and mindfulness. Join us at CMHC Meditation and Music Event for a tranquil and transformative experience
CMHC
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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68 comments


Compassion saves the day
I had just gotten my most recent immunizations and my body was feeling it. Soreness and tiredness were predominant and the mind following...
Phillip McKnight
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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The Art of Pausing: Finding Clarity Amidst Overwhelm
There are moments in life when the weight of our circumstances can be overwhelming. This sensation is akin to standing at the foot of a...
Phillip McKnight
Oct 13, 20233 min read
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17 comments


If I Want it Done Right, I Have to Do it Myself.
Have you ever said this? (Of course who hasn’t!) or a closely related sister, “Why do I have to do everything?” These phrases are so...
Vivian Morgan
Aug 7, 20235 min read
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Mindfulness at the Workplace: A Guide to Reduced Stress and Improved Productivity
In our fast-paced work environment, stress can often become a constant companion. However, there's a powerful tool we can use to mitigate...
CMHC
May 22, 20234 min read
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18 comments


RAIN Yoga: A Mindfulness Practice for Healing
RAIN yoga is a mindfulness practice that helps you to recognize, allow, investigate, and nurture your emotions. It is a powerful tool for...
CMHC
May 21, 20232 min read
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Under the Canopy of Connection: A Fulbright Journey to Mindfulness, Cross-Cultural Bonds, and Nature
I took my lunch break out of the office and began walking, not sure of my destination. Recently I’ve become more ok with that idea of...
Phillip McKnight
Apr 18, 20233 min read
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Just Sit With It
They say the one thing in life that is certain is death. True. We are all born and we all die. There is another truth, and that is that...
Vivian Morgan
Apr 1, 20236 min read
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Not Personal, Perfect, or Permanent: If You Don’t Like the Weather, Wait a Few Minutes
I came back from my travels excited to see my friend and reconnect and hear about how their travels had been. I reached out to say hello...
Phillip McKnight
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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An Early Morning Gift
Greetings! This monthly blog is offered in hopes of connecting with the CMHC community, which I deeply value, as one who is bringing...
Phillip McKnight
Jan 19, 20232 min read
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Inquiring into Compassion and Connection
Buddhist Festival in Southeast Asia I often hear my teachers talk about relationships and how life is all about relationships. I found...
Phillip McKnight
Dec 15, 20222 min read
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Witnessing Laos - Oct.
The story begins, right where I find myself: at the full moon of October which signifies the end of the rainy season here in Laos, a...
Phillip McKnight
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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From Silence, Comes Poems
- Two Poems from Healing the Healer Silent Nature Retreat Participants - Photo by Payton Pan Spaciousness - By Bev Gorman The open...
CMHC
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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Tai Chi - Martial, Art, and Moving Meditation
The slow mediative movements of Tai Chi allow the brain(mind) to pay attention to what the body is doing. This helps develop muscle...
Carol Suzdak
Apr 25, 20221 min read
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Climbing the Hill of our Worries
When discussing mindfulness practice with a client recently, I discovered the relationship between mindfulness and climbing a hill or...
Phillip McKnight
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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Elevating Your Perspective
When discussing mindfulness practice with a mindfulness client recently, I discovered the relationship between mindfulness and climbing a...
Phillip McKnight
Mar 28, 20222 min read
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A Great Pilgrimage
A teacher named Kabir one said "I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still." I was seeking a great adventure so I sat still for...
Phillip McKnight
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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Trade in your Little Dinghy for a Bigger Boat: Mindfulness practices helps navigate the seas of life
I sat down to practice mindfulness or intentional awareness to the moment, this morning and was greeted with an endless train of...
Phillip McKnight
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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