http://beingpositive.net Change Your Life With Positive Thinking Sun, 11 Jul 2010 04:57:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://beingpositive.net http://beingpositive.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/kopete.png http://beingpositive.net/164/coping-with-stressful-changes-in-your-life/ http://beingpositive.net/164/coping-with-stressful-changes-in-your-life/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 01:01:07 +0000 Franck Pasquet http://positivethinking.penseepositive.net/?p=164 Life is constantly changing around us, in us, through us, and about us. It’s inevitable that there are going to be changes throughout life. Some will be good, some bad, and some indifferent. Some you like, some you hate, and some just don’t matter. Obviously the changes you like are easy to deal with and you might even look forward to it! What about the changes in life that aren’t so peachy? How do you handle those? Let’s explore some of these common changes and the best ways to cope with them. Job Loss Job loss is on the forefront of almost every American’s mind right now as the economy declines more and more each day. This type of change can be very stressful, if you allow it to be. However, by looking at the situation differently, job loss doesn’t have to be stressful. When you’re faced with job loss, try to think of it as a new opportunity to try something new or something you’ve always wanted to do. Some ideas are: Take some evening classes to learn a new skill or trade. Make arts, crafts, or jewelry and sell it online or at craft fairs. Teach others what you know through tutoring or consulting. Start an online business. The point is to take a step out of your comfort zone and see the many opportunities that lie before you. Stepping out of your comfort zone isn’t easy though, is it? It does take effort and courage. When you’re stuck in your comfort zone, well, you’re just that – stuck. Continue Reading...

]]> Life is constantly changing around us, in us, through us, and about us. It’s inevitable that there are going to be changes throughout life. Some will be good, some bad, and some indifferent. Some you like, some you hate, and some just don’t matter. Obviously the changes you like are easy to deal with and you might even look forward to it! What about the changes in life that aren’t so peachy? How do you handle those? Let’s explore some of these common changes and the best ways to cope with them. Job Loss Job loss is on the forefront of almost every American’s mind right now as the economy declines more and more each day. This type of change can be very stressful, if you allow it to be. However, by looking at the situation differently, job loss doesn’t have to be stressful. When you’re faced with job loss, try to think of it as a new opportunity to try something new or something you’ve always wanted to do. Some ideas are: Take some evening classes to learn a new skill or trade. Make arts, crafts, or jewelry and sell it online or at craft fairs. Teach others what you know through tutoring or consulting. Start an online business. The point is to take a step out of your comfort zone and see the many opportunities that lie before you. Stepping out of your comfort zone isn’t easy though, is it? It does take effort and courage. When you’re stuck in your comfort zone, well, you’re just that – stuck. Continue Reading...

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