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Hope, Health, and Happiness. Would you like to live your life with less stress and more happiness? Discover how to take small steps towards a healthier, happier, more resilient you.
Stress is a powerful force in life. It can bring about illness, destroy relationships and cause chaos. There is not a one-size-fits-all coping strategy for dealing with stress in your personal life or at work. Our goal is to help you address the sources of stress, take care of yourself during stressful times, and to find ways to reach out to those around you for support. The Work Smart Live Smart flash briefing focuses on helping you to Harness Your Energy, Build Your Resiliency and Protect Your Mental Health!
Episodes

Friday Nov 23, 2018
EP 62 - Buy Nothing Day
Friday Nov 23, 2018
Friday Nov 23, 2018
Have you seen any zombies walking around the mall? These zombies want you to Forget Black Friday and instead celebrate Buy Nothing Day. Today is the day to consider if you are on the road of over-consumption. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building your resiliency and celebrating Buy Nothing Day.

Thursday Nov 22, 2018
EP 61 - Get In The Game
Thursday Nov 22, 2018
Thursday Nov 22, 2018
It is easy just to plunk on the couch and watch TV. Especially when you have been overwhelmed by deadlines, projects and family responsibilities. But this does little to build our family bonds. So what can? Researchers have studied the impact that gaming can have on cognitive abilities, interpersonal relationships and stress levels. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building your resiliency and celebrating National Game and Puzzle Week.

Wednesday Nov 21, 2018
EP 60 Should We Still Be Celebrating World Television Day?
Wednesday Nov 21, 2018
Wednesday Nov 21, 2018
The United Nations declared November 21 as World Television Day in 1996 as part of its recognition that Television was one of the most influential forms of media for communication and information dissemination. Unfortunately, One day you are a necessity…the next, you may be a relic. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building your resiliency and celebrating World TV Day.

Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
EP 59 - Celebrating The Entrepreneur
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
They are Shapers. Solution lovers. Grabbers of Opportunity. They are a special stock of a person. The one who wants to carve their own way in life. Thanks to their vision, dedication, sacrifice and drive, these entrepreneurs are driving our countries forward.
Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building your resiliency and Celebrating National Entrepreneurship Day.

Monday Nov 19, 2018
EP 58 - Everyone Has Bad Days
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Everyone Has Bad Days! We all have a day that is off, but sometimes we feel pressure to pretend that all is good and that we are happy. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Have A Bad Day Day.

Sunday Nov 18, 2018
EP 57 - Empty Nest Does Not Mean An Empty Life
Sunday Nov 18, 2018
Sunday Nov 18, 2018
One minute you’re changing diapers and wiping noses, the next minute they have moved out and on. “Empty nest,” does not need to mean an empty life. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Empty Nester Month.

Saturday Nov 17, 2018
EP 56 - Play For The Fun Of It
Saturday Nov 17, 2018
Saturday Nov 17, 2018
Somewhere between childhood and adulthood, we’ve stopped playing. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating National Day of Play.

Friday Nov 16, 2018
EP 55 - Giving Thanks
Friday Nov 16, 2018
Friday Nov 16, 2018
I think as adults we sometimes forget to be thankful. We often focus on the difficulties and on the things that are not going right and sometimes we lose sight of the things that are going well and the blessings that we have received. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating I Am So Thankful Month.

Thursday Nov 15, 2018
EP 54 - The Truth About Stuff
Thursday Nov 15, 2018
Thursday Nov 15, 2018
Is Your Stuff Starting To Take Over? Now is a good time to look and see how you can use less stuff or get rid of the stuff that you have. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Use Less Stuff Day.

Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
EP 53 - Loosen Up Lighten Up
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
It has been proven that laughter reduces physical and emotional tension. It is potent but not toxic, low-calorie, organic and absolutely free. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Loosen Up Lighten Up Day.

Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
EP 52 - If You Can Be Anything, Be Kind
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
World Kindness Day Gives us a chance to reach to others and show them that they are not alone and the world is not as gloomy as it is often made out to be. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating World Kindness Day.

Monday Nov 12, 2018
EP 51 - Words Hurt: Dealing With A Bully
Monday Nov 12, 2018
Monday Nov 12, 2018
Many of us have grown up, been in a relationship with, worked for, or even been coached by, someone who was emotionally abusive. People who are the target of emotional abuse are made to feel insignificant and incapable. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Bullying Awareness Week.

Sunday Nov 11, 2018
EP 50 - The Great Warm Up
Sunday Nov 11, 2018
Sunday Nov 11, 2018
Every couple of years I attack my closets. I get rid of the clothes that I no longer like, are worn out or have ‘magically shrunk’. The Great Warm Up is a call for everyone to look into their closets and pare them down. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating The Great Warm Up.

Saturday Nov 10, 2018
EP 49 - Fighting Hunger and Homelessness
Saturday Nov 10, 2018
Saturday Nov 10, 2018
Tis the season to think about what we are thankful for. It is also a perfect time to share our compassion. Within our communities there are many who are experiencing homelessness and hunger. No one should have to worry about whether they will have food on their plate or a roof over their head. But the reality is that hunger and homelessness are widespread problems that affect far too many people. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week.

Friday Nov 09, 2018
EP 48 - Appreciating The Right To Choose
Friday Nov 09, 2018
Friday Nov 09, 2018
Our freedom is not something to be taken for granted. We are not lucky. People fought for our rights and our freedoms. Our freedom to chose should be celebrated, and that’s what World Freedom Day is all about. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating World Freedom Day.

Thursday Nov 08, 2018
EP 47 - Wishing You Had More Time?
Thursday Nov 08, 2018
Thursday Nov 08, 2018
Wouldn’t it be nice to have ample time? I would love to have several clones of myself all existing at the same time, to get all of the many things done that I wanted to get done. Since this is not likely to happen, here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Ample Time Day.

Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
EP - 46 Have You Written Your Dear Santa Letter?
Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
Wednesday Nov 07, 2018
This is the time of year to start drafting your letter to Santa. Letters to Santa Claus have a magical Christmas power all their own. Even if you don’t believe in Santa, what would you wish for? Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Dear Santa Letter Week.

Tuesday Nov 06, 2018
EP 45 - Drowsy Driving Kills
Tuesday Nov 06, 2018
Tuesday Nov 06, 2018
Know that even one night of sleep loss or poor sleep can put you at risk of drowsy driving. Has this ever happened to you? Over 60% of adults say they have driven drowsy in the past year. Here are today’s Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating National Drowsy Driving Prevention Week.

Monday Nov 05, 2018
EP 44 - Pausing By The Camp Fire
Monday Nov 05, 2018
Monday Nov 05, 2018
Gathering around a fire pit is a guaranteed way to instantly increase your relaxation factor. Here are today's Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Firewood Day.

Sunday Nov 04, 2018
EP 43 - Using Your Common Sense
Sunday Nov 04, 2018
Sunday Nov 04, 2018
Trusting in common sense, can cause us to make poor rather than sound judgments. Here are today's Hot Tips For Building Your Resiliency and celebrating Use Your Common Sense Day.