One of the most important things you can do as a professional nurse is to be “present” in your work by staying focused on and
Pema Chodrin says it is through spiritual practice that we are learning to make friends with ourselves and our lives. Work to develop a rich
Don’t buy into anyone’s negative stereotypes or opinions about nurses. Some people thrive on negativism. Create your own positive reality. You’ll be happier and more
Prayer is communication with the Divine. It can be whispered or chanted or written or expressed in the work you do. However it is expressed,
It takes a village to “raise” a new nurse. Let’s all commit to “raising” the type of nurse we want to work side by side
Negative words, thoughts and actions create negative energy for you and those you direct them towards (including yourself). Think twice before you do any of
Consider how it feels to be the new kid on the block. Knowing this, go out of your way to welcome and help new employees
When I was younger, I was afraid to ask questions. I feared it would show my ignorance, and I thought people would look down on
Self-care for nurses is not pampering, a luxury, or an extravagance. Plain and simple, it is routine maintenance for the body, mind, and spirit. If
The immortal Dale Carnegie said, “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home
The word “Zen” is often bandied about. Although many definitions of Zen exist, it’s simply the art of being present in everything you do, giving
Many of us have gotten so caught up in a cycle of “doing” — working at a constantly frantic pace in everyday life – that
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