“Life’s gentle breeze has abandoned me. Its mighty wind no longer fills my sails, propelling and sustaining my journey.”
My mother-in-law, an ancient woman laced with crepe paper skin and mounds of sagging flesh lay thinking to herself.
As we sat together, I planted one hand on her head and the other ... Read More
Category: Emotional/Psychological
24
Aug2022
Anxiety can shock the system. It can pummel and paralyze us. It’s all too easy to feel angry or frustrated when life doesn’t go the direction we want it to go.
My take on the root cause of anxiety is just this: we want life to be how we want it. ... Read More
August 24, 2022Dr.Kirk Laman
01
Dec2020
Your heart needs to be healthy. It needs to be healthy so that you can move and live in the way that you want.
Normally, when we think of our heart health we think only of our outer heart–the physical heart. All of us know that our physical heart is important. ... Read More
December 1, 2020Dr.Kirk Laman
13
Nov2020
“How would your life be different if you stopped worrying about things that you can’t control and started focusing on the things you can?
Let today be the day…You free yourself from fruitless worry, seize the day and take effective action on things you can change.” ― Steve Maraboli
Control is often ... Read More
November 13, 2020Dr.Kirk Laman
21
Aug2020
"Can you help me doc? I' Feel so stressed out?" She wanted help with a real heart condition. Learning how to connect more deeply to her heart was the answer to her prayers. Learn how to connect to your heart. Get the stress relief you ... Read More
August 21, 2020Dr.Kirk Laman
28
Dec2012
The new year is here. Time to begin working on a new you. It's a new you that can be stress free.
What's great about the new year is that it opens up new possibilities. The new year is a time for renewal. It's a time when we can decide ... Read More
December 28, 2012Dr.Kirk Laman
09
Aug2012
We all want life to be easy. But life can be filled with stress. Malcom Gladwell in his book Outliers- suggests we need to spend some time getting good at becoming successful. We need to to do this if we want to overcome stress.
August 9, 2012Dr.Kirk Laman
11
Dec2011
How Long will You Wait to Start Reducing Your Stress. Learn techniques for getting started.
December 11, 2011Dr.Kirk Laman
27
Oct2011
What is Stress? Stress is an overreaction by our bodies. A simple skill for dealing with stress is to become aware of how stress manifests in your body.
October 27, 2011Dr.Kirk Laman
15
Apr2011
Life sometimes gets in the way of Life. What do I mean by that? Sometimes we get so busy, that we don't seem to have time for anything but running. As I write this on a Friday night after having my computer crash. Spending hours loading software, recreating files, etc.
It ... Read More
April 15, 2011Dr.Kirk Laman