Change for a Dollar by She’s Aways Wright Productions Sharon Wright depicts in her video Change for a Dollar the act of generosity. Watching this video, we may find ourselves asking what […]
Defining Generosity
Youth Mental Health
Dr. Stan Kutcher, is a Canadian Psychiatrist, Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health, IWK Health Centre, and Dalhousie University. In a YouTube broadcast, Dr. Kutcher offers his insight on how to improve […]
The Power of Words
by Catherine DeAngelis Words have power. Words can heal or harm. Positive communicators make sure that they hold a large vocabulary comprising inspiring and motivating words, phrases, and idioms. Great communicators always […]
Gratitude
“…One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, and with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element […]
Self Esteem – a Self-Concept
by Catherine DeAngelis “I am Me. In all the world, there is no one else exactly like me… …Everything that comes out of me is authentically mine, because I alone chose it […]
A Poet Speaks Poetry
Poetry by Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) And it was at that age … Poetry arrived in search of me. I don’t know, I don’t know where it came from, from winter or a river. […]
A Glimpse of God Interpreted by the Soul
Emily Carr (1871 – 1945) A Canadian Iconic Expressionist Painter and Writer, wrote a note in her diary which describes her approach to painting beyond mystical. “A picture is not a collection of portrayed objects nor is […]
A Human Element – What’s Your Story?
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” Benjamin Franklin If you haven’t yet happen to come upon reading Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin, […]
What is “A Calling?”
by Catherine DeAngelis “A Calling” may be your life’s purpose. It is a career: the particular occupation for which you are trained. In the religious terms, A Calling is a vocation (that which comes from the Latin […]
The Most Beautiful Emotion – Mystical
by Catherine DeAngelis “The mystical is not how the world is, but that it is.” ― Ludwig Wittgenstein Could the word “mystical” be an emotion that one feels as it is defined by […]
Afflictive Emotions
Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama, (b.1935), talks about “Afflictive emotions” as – our jealousy, anger, hatred, fear and it can be put to an end. When you realize that these emotions are only […]
Healthy Thoughts
Watch your thoughts, they become words Watch your words, they become actions Watch your actions, they become habits Watch your habits, they become your character Watch your character, it becomes your […]
Seeing Things As We Are
We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are Anais Nin © Copyright 2011 Catangelis Communications – Unauthorized use and duplication of this material […]
Power of Thought
“As a man thinketh in his heart so is he, not only embraces the whole of a man’s being, but is so comprehensive as to reach out to every condition and circumstance of his life. […]
Tools for Managing Family Stress
Desjardins Financial Security in a 2008 National Health Survey reported finding and maintaining a healthy work-life balance is a major challenge for Canadians. When asked about their main sources of day-to-day stress, […]
