The Power of Saying No and Setting Personal Boundaries
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

The Power of Saying No and Setting Personal Boundaries

Do you often have trouble saying “no” to requests? We live in a society that often glorifies busy schedules and self-sacrifice which can make setting personal boundaries feel like a daunting task. However, establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries is a vital component of self-care, aiding in your trauma healing. Setting boundaries will empower you to prioritize your well-being, cultivate healthy relationships, and preserve your mental and emotional health. In this blog post, let’s explore the significance of personal boundaries and how they contribute to a balanced and fulfilling life as you heal your spiritual injury.

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Coach B. Von’s Conversation with Nathan Rush
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Coach B. Von’s Conversation with Nathan Rush

In the latest installment of Talking Mental Health in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month, Coach B. Von sat down with Nathan Rush who shared his miraculous, hope-filled story of recovery and healing. You won’t want to miss Coach B. Von and Nate Rush’s discussion of the power of reconnecting all the pieces of self to fully heal from trauma and the importance of self-care. Take some time for yourself today and listen in on this valuable conversation.

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Exercise Your Way to Better Mental Health
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Exercise Your Way to Better Mental Health

Do you sometimes struggle to get motivated to move your body and exercise? Sure, regularly exercising will get your body fit and toned, but did you know that there are several mental health benefits too? In this blog post, we’ll provide some extra inspiration to get you moving and share some of the valuable mental and emotional benefits of regular exercise to get your mind as fit as your body. We’ll also share some of my favorite activities that we use to mix up our routine to keep us motivated. Ready to learn more? Read on!

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Coach B. Von's Conversation with Shar'ron Mason
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Coach B. Von's Conversation with Shar'ron Mason

Today we are sharing the recent conversation Coach B. Von had with Shar’ron Mason, M.A., LMFT. Shar’ron shares how to love and support a loved one struggling with mental health and find the support they need. Coach B. Von and Shar’ron also delve into the importance of therapy and seeking the help of a licensed therapist as well as the importance of connecting spirituality with trauma healing.

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Coach B. Von's Conversation with Dr. Michael Sullivan-Tibbs
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Coach B. Von's Conversation with Dr. Michael Sullivan-Tibbs

On May 3, 2023, Spirit Source Connection’s Coach B. Von Squires sat down with Dr. Michael Sullivan-Tibbs to discuss the importance of the need for awareness of mental health and the importance of seeking professional assistance for guidance and support. Coach B. Von also takes a deep dive with Dr. Sullivan-Tibbs into gender and mental health stigmas.

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Coach B. Von’s Conversation with Geoff Tyson
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Coach B. Von’s Conversation with Geoff Tyson

Spirit Source Connection’s very own miraculous Coach B. Von sat down with Geoff Tyson to talk about how she overcame insurmountable odds to break free from negative thought patterns and unhealthy habits to fully embrace her transformation and harvest the energy that has changed her life.

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Tap Into Your Spiritual Intuition for Trauma Healing
B. Von Squires B. Von Squires

Tap Into Your Spiritual Intuition for Trauma Healing

Due to your spiritual wounds, if you were constantly berated and belittled it can be difficult to learn to trust your innate gifts. Not being valued may leave you feeling like you cannot trust yourself. As you heal your spirit and learn to trust your connection through meditation you will come to know your intuition. Meditation is connecting with the God, or your understanding, and intuition makes it possible to communicate spiritually with Source and heal your Spiritual Injury.

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Boost Your Self-Esteem to Heal Spiritual Injury
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Boost Your Self-Esteem to Heal Spiritual Injury

Do you struggle with low self-esteem or low self-confidence? Friend, you are not alone! I, too, struggle with keeping my self-esteem high. Anyone dealing with spiritual injury or moral injury from trauma, likely also experience chronic low self-esteem. Today I’m sharing some of the ways and methods that I use to keep myself soaring and feeling great that you can easily put into practice today to start building and maintaining a healthy self-esteem, boosting your self-confidence, and feeling great about YOU too!

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Meditation for Healing Spiritual Injury
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Meditation for Healing Spiritual Injury

Have you considered adding regularly meditative practices to your daily routine for your spiritual healing from trauma? If not, you need to start right now! Studies have shown that meditation has multiple physical and mental benefits including – reduce stress and anxiety, enhance cognitive abilities, minimize symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, improve sleep quality, and more. In today’s blog, we’ll delve more deeply into what meditation is and its benefits as well as how you can get started today practicing meditation.

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Yoga for Spiritual Healing
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Yoga for Spiritual Healing

Yoga has been shown to have a number of benefits for mental and emotional well-being, including reducing stress, anxiety, and depression, and improving mood and self-esteem. In addition, the physical postures and breathing techniques used in yoga can help individuals develop greater body awareness and mindfulness, which can be helpful in processing and coping with feelings of guilt, shame, and other emotions related to spiritual injury. In this blog post, we discuss the benefits of yoga and share ways to get started practicing yoga.

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Master Your Motivation
B. Von Squires B. Von Squires

Master Your Motivation

When you are in motion and actively moving toward your goals you can feel unstoppable!! You can experience a state of flow and achieve a lot more than you otherwise would. However, what happens when you stop? You might find it hard to start the ball rolling again and, as a result, you may end up procrastinating, become depressed, or feel frustrated by your lack of action. Perhaps this is how you are feeling and where you are right now in achieving your goals. In this blog post, we’ll tackle the opposite forces of your motivation with words of encouragement and strategies to gain back your forward momentum to achieve your goals.

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Moral Injury Vs Spiritual Injury
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Moral Injury Vs Spiritual Injury

I have been in the trauma healing process for over 20 years and until just recently we did not have a name to identify the problems. This blog post explores the differences and similarities between two common types of trauma – Moral Injury and Spiritual Injury. On the surface these may appear to be the same trauma experience as the presentation of the symptoms from the trauma are very similar; however, they are actually very different in how the trauma occurs to you.

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Journal Your Way to Spiritual Healing
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Journal Your Way to Spiritual Healing

Using daily journaling as a tool for thought reflection and the exploration of feelings can help gain valuable insights into your life and help heal from trauma, including spiritual injury and moral injury. This blog post discusses the mental health benefits of journaling and shares simple steps to get started journaling.

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Daily Habits to a Happier You
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Daily Habits to a Happier You

Want to be a happier version of you? You can happier by applying these daily habits for maximum mood boosting power. Our habits are deeply engrained as you’ve probably experienced when trying to break unhealthy habits. In this blog post, we’ll break down some mood boosting healthy daily habits to build your self-esteem, manage stress levels, and attain a happier Body, Soul, and Mind.

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Healing After Spiritual Injury
B. Von Squires B. Von Squires

Healing After Spiritual Injury

I’m here to tell you about Spiritual Injury and how you too can find a new way forward and heal from the trauma you have experienced. You are not alone and no longer do you need to move through your daily life feeling hopeless and depleted of energy. In today’s blog post, we’ll dive in to what Spiritual Injury is, how it zaps your energy, and what steps you can take to break free from the trauma to live a life that is happy, fulfilling, and everything you deserve!

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Manifest Your Dreams
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Manifest Your Dreams

In this blog post, we’ll dive into how to use imagination and visualization to manifest your dreams. No, we’re not talking about nightmares (shudder), but reaching your lifelong goals or making improvements to your lifestyle. These goals could be improved health, financial security, new career - you dream it, now let’s make it happen through imagination and visualization! By following the easy steps identified here, you’ll be well on your way to make your dreams reality.

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Train Your Brain to Be More Mindful
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

Train Your Brain to Be More Mindful

Mindfulness is the ability to be more fully present and aware of yourself and what is happening around you. Bringing awareness to your environment, creates a space in which you can choose to react or how to react to the situation. As humans, we naturally do this, but as with all skills, mindfulness becomes easier with practice.

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New Year’s Goal Setting
Carole Gabrielson Carole Gabrielson

New Year’s Goal Setting

As the new year begins and the reflection on the previous year starts, we look forward to the hope and possibilities that a fresh new year offers. Instead of the usual trap of setting a resolution to do more or less of an activity for self-improvement self only to then be guilt-ridden by February when the shiny new resolution doesn’t “stick”, I challenge you to set goals for the new year.

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5 Ways to Relax During Stress
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5 Ways to Relax During Stress

Life can be a bit busy, sometimes stressful and it leaves me feeling like the weight of the world is on my shoulders too. Well, I’ve discovered 5 ways to help me reduce the stress of daily life, they are easy to do and can be helpful in your journey too.

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