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    How Long Was He Going to Grumble?
    By Tina Hallis
    In Better Life, Relationships
    Posted December 3, 2023

    How Long Was He Going to Grumble?

    My husband asked if I wanted to go for a walk. As we headed out, I asked how things were going for him that morning in his machine shop. I could tell by his scowl that he was in a bad mood. He [...]

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    From Irritation to Understanding: Harnessing the Pause-Notice-Choose Approach to Be Your Best Self
    By Tina Hallis
    In Better Life, Negative emotions, Relationships
    Posted June 18, 2023

    From Irritation to Understanding: Harnessing the Pause-Notice-Choose Approach to Be Your Best Self

    I was in another room when I heard my husband yelling from the kitchen, asking why I hadn’t taken out the garbage. I instantly felt annoyed and responded in an irritated tone, saying that I [...]

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    What Consumes Your Mind? Meet Terri & Chris
    By Tina Hallis
    In Better Life, Negative emotions
    Posted June 20, 2020

    What Consumes Your Mind? Meet Terri & Chris

    Meet Terri and Chris. They are both nice people. (Random names assigned to fictitious people) Terri is very worried about the state of the world. They believe that things are falling apart and [...]

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    How Are Your “Stuck at Home” Relationships?
    By Tina Hallis
    In Negative emotions, Relationships
    Posted May 3, 2020

    How Are Your “Stuck at Home” Relationships?

    Many of us have been living in close quarters with some of our family for several weeks now. After a while, even people we love and enjoy can get on our nerves, especially when we’re [...]

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    She Pulled the Cotton Off of My Santa! How we react when we’re hurt
    By Tina Hallis
    In Better Life, Negative emotions, Relationships
    Posted December 29, 2019

    She Pulled the Cotton Off of My Santa! How we react when we’re hurt

    The whole class had been working hard on creating their paper Santas. I loved art and so I was trying to make the best Santa possible. The cotton balls had to be pulled apart and glued on just [...]

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    The Powerful Formula for Staying Calm – Driving Gives Us Plenty of Opportunities to Practice
    By Tina Hallis
    In Better Life, Focusing on the positive, Negative emotions
    Posted October 14, 2018

    The Powerful Formula for Staying Calm – Driving Gives Us Plenty of Opportunities to Practice

    If we’re willing to put in a little effort for more happiness and less stress, life gives us plenty of opportunities to practice. A very powerful formula that I’ve been learning and using is [...]

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