A Challenge to Mothers Everywhere
…nd joyful, knowing someone so significant to their lives feels the same. Read more from Dr. Lisa Firestone at PsychAlive.org Join Dr. Lisa Firestone for an eCourse on Parenting…
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VIDEO: Mindfulness Meditation and Romantic Relationships
…of mindfulness meditation on parenting. Watch or read the interview below. Lisa Firestone: I was wondering if you could talk about how mindfulness affects relationships, like romantic relationships, for instance. Donna Rockwell: Certainly. Well, as far as relationships go, mindfulness, if both partners understand what it means and can sort of enter into that space or worldview together, there’s a lot more patience and time to be present to the oth…
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VIDEO: Teaching Children to Appreciate Life
…y, then all the gifts of the people in the world will be able to flourish. Lisa Firestone: Right, what they naturally come into the world with as opposed to something we try to channel them into. DR: Right. We are self-actualizing beings as humanistic psychologists say, as Abraham Maslow, you know, told us. We’re self-actualizing and we just need to remove the blocks to our self-actualization and we naturally will evolve to be able to give our gif…
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Understanding and Preventing Suicide Webinar
…d Preventing Suicide here To see a full list of upcoming webinars with Dr. Lisa Firestone, please visit PsychAlive Upcoming Webinars * All Webinars are provided by The Glendon Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and enhancing mental health. To support this Webinar series, you can make a donation to The Glendon Association by clicking here Recommended Books Recommended Films For the Public For Professionals For Survivors…
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Suicide: What Every Mental Health Professional Should Know – CE Webinar Resources
…Professional Should Know To see a full list of upcoming Webinars with Dr. Lisa Firestone, please visit PsychAlive – Upcoming Webinars. * All Webinars are provided by The Glendon Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and enhancing mental health. To support this Webinar series, you can make a donation to The Glendon Association by clicking here. Recommended Books Recommended Films For Professionals For the Public For Survi…
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VIDEO: Mindfulness as a Psychology of Being
…tone, Dr. Donna Rockwell talks about mindfulness as a psychology of being. Lisa Firestone: So, you’ve talked about Buddhism in relation to mindfulness. Do you see mindfulness as inherently as part of Buddhism? Donna Rockwell: Yeah. I don’t, I never really felt that even Buddhism was a religion as much as a way to live awake, you know, they say we’re falling asleep if we just let our minds drag us through life. Well, this is falling awake, you know…
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Suicide Prevention Advice
…isis centers around the world. The Glendon Association’s “Save a Life” Dr. Lisa Firestone’s “The Warning Signs of Suicide” &“Suicide: How You Can Help Someone at Risk“ Washington Post’s Pulling loved ones out of the lure of suicide These clips are from the documentary Understanding and Preventing Suicide produced by The Glendon Association. You can order the full version of this film on DVD by clicking HERE. Suicide Prevention Resource Cente…
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VIDEO: The Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on Parenting
…mindfulness meditation on parenting. Watch or read the interview below. Lisa Firestone: How do you think mindfulness affects people in terms of being parents or why it could be valuable to parents? Donna Rockwell: Wow. Certainly, if there’s any area mindfulness can help in, it’s in parenting because, wow, it’s hard to have kids and I mean it was my most favorite thing I ever did was to have kids and be home with them. It’s a lot of work and tha…
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Stop Self-Sabotage by Conquering Your Inner Critic
…our new book, The Self Under Siege. In the book, my co-authors, Dr. Robert Firestone and Joyce Catlett, and I outline a four-step process for differentiating yourself from negative influences from your past and from society at large, in order to become the person you have the potential to be, “your real self.” To be able to recognize and separate from destructive voices, you must first recognize that many thoughts you regard as your own point of v…
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