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My Vision Board 2023 – You Need to Make One, Too!

23 Feb 202323 Feb 2023
Those who have been around a while know I take my vision board(ing) very seriously! In the past five years, I've had... A Vision line with tiny "clothespins" and lights…
Self-Help Whispering

Little treasures – Are you my wand?

3 Oct 2022
I went in search of a wand. It’s a long story about a class I took over the weekend. Perhaps I’ll share about that on another day. I wanted the…
From My Bookshelf

Limitless – “The boy with the broken brain”

6 Aug 20226 Aug 2022
I try to get involved in extracurricular activities at work, whenever possible. I've volunteered to be part of a team handing out free school supplies to children in need, all…
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – As seen on my travels TODAY!

27 May 202227 May 2022
I walked a mile today! Woo Hoo! It was hot and misty and rainy, too! But YAY FOR ME, I walked anyway! Here were some of my beautiful views today……
From My Bookshelf

Being Joy – Unexpected Keeper!

20 Mar 2022
What happens when you’re looking for one book by an author, find another, and then find out it’s not even the same person at all? Being Joy is by Gloria…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Seeing the Light!”

18 Mar 2022
Took my first (short, cold!) walk of the season!
Self-Help Whispering

To Self-Help or Not To Self-Help?

22 Feb 202222 Feb 2022
This is, after all, a website about self-help. I hope you will allow me a bit of arrogant bluster and fluffery to elaborate on my ideas about what I think…
From My Bookshelf

Hallelujah Anyway – Blessed Mercy

21 Feb 202221 Feb 2022
“An open, merciful heart is a setup for pain, shame and being mocked.” – Anne Lamott (pg 8) Hallelejah Anyway by Anne Lamott is the perfect book to follow up yesterday’s post. Mercy,…
Photography

Picture of the Day “A Study in Mindfulness”

23 Jan 2022
Bette needs no one to tell her how to be mindful. She simply is.
From My Bookshelf

Toxic Psychiatry – A little light reading

27 Oct 202127 Oct 2021
It's that time of year... spooky days... so a horror book is in order, don't cha think? Cue scary music... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtGTot98UAo Allow me to introduce one of the scariest books…
From My Bookshelf

The 7 Virtues of a Philosopher Queen – Empowering Women!

15 Oct 2021
I bought The 7 Virtues of a Philosopher Queen by Barb Stegemann for two reasons: The cover artThe title We've talked about this before. People, cover art MATTERS. Take, for…
From My Bookshelf…

Apple Cider Vinegar for Health – Book vs Internet

20 Sep 20219 Feb 2023
You might think that a book like Apple Cider Vinegar for Health by Britt Brandon, CFNS, CPT is almost "silly" to spend money on... given that we can get all…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – Who Moved My Cheese?

26 May 2021
Every day, I would drive home from work thinking about what I would write here. Sometimes, I’d get things sorted before I walked in the door. Sometimes, it would come…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – How to Argue and Win Every Time

3 May 2021
And *this guy* knows a thing or two! “He has never lost a criminal case either as a prosecutor or a defense attorney. He has not lost a civil case…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – The Little Book of Stress Relief

18 Oct 202018 Oct 2020
The Little Book of Stress Relief by David Posen, MD is not a heavy book… and by that, I mean, physically or emotionally. The cover is inviting and beautiful. The chapters are 1…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – This is Me

3 Oct 2020
"Honeybees are meaningful to me because technically they’re not supposed to be able to fly. We know they do, but in the 1930s, French scientists ‘proved’ they couldn’t. Their reasoning…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one?* – Begin with Yes

13 Aug 202013 Aug 2020
Begin with Yes by Paul S. Boynton is easy reading and the message itself is simple: Begin with Yes.  Then how come it took me 64 pages to say, “Oh! I get…
From My Bookshelf

The Collective Wisdom of High-Performing Women – Found: I didn’t know I was lost

16 May 2020
In that moment, I'd never felt more empowered. By holding people accountable for their actions and forgiving them, you let go of the negative energy - and release any power…
From My Bookshelf

E2 (E-Squared)- Energy Experiments

8 May 202022 Feb 2021
E2 by Pam Grout broke my heart a little. At first, it seemed like a somewhat-lighthearted foray into asking God to turn the corner of a poster to prove He…
From My Bookshelf

the power of you – Yes, with lower case letters

23 Apr 20209 Feb 2023
“Fear hates daylight, so it usually comes by cloak of darkness to haunt. It arrives when you’re not at the helm when you’re not really conscious of your own thinking.”…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one? – “Fibromyalgia & Chronic Myofascial Pain”

21 Mar 2020
I remember the first time I mentioned to my doctor that I believe I have Fibromyalgia. She rolled her eyes. I stopped as I wrote that last part, about her…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one? – Act Like a Lady (Think Like a Man) 

11 Mar 2020
I dislike the title of this book. There. I said it. When I picked it up, I thought… what the heck does a comedian and game show host know about…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one? – The Bliss Mistress

27 Feb 2020
I had something really neat happen! Someone who enjoys my blog talked to someone he thought might also enjoy it and she, in turn, came for a look-see and was…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one? -The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

20 Feb 202025 Feb 2020
When The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey came out in 1989, it was a game-changer. I’m not the first person to write about it… it’s been written about, discussed…
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Lucky me!”

4 Feb 202011 Apr 2020
Throughout my life I have seen this in action over and over again! The last time it happened was only one month ago and I am reaping the rewards now.…
Photography…

Picture of the Day – “Unsettled”

23 Sep 2019
The early days of Fall 2019... my fave season!
Photography…

Picture of the Day – “Falling for Saturday”

14 Sep 2019
Not THE famous falls in the region... but oh-so beautiful!
Photography…

Picture of the day – “Flower Power”

7 Sep 2019
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – The Siren’s Call

3 Aug 20199 Feb 2023
“Remember this one?” = Posts that you may have missed the first time around. This post was originally written (and shared) by me on February 17, 2018 When I was a…
Self-Help Whispering

Contest – WIN THIS BOOK!!! Open to my Facebook followers in US & Canada

19 Jun 201924 Jun 2019
***WINNER*** DELAINEE BRAVE You are the new owner of this book! Congratulations! Please send your address to me at sheryl@theselfhelpwhisperer.com 💞 Just click the link below and you will be…
Self-Help Whispering

How goes my “Year of Water”?

24 Mar 20199 Feb 2023
At the end of December, 2018, I decreed 2019 to be my Year of Water. I thought you might be wondering how it's going. Are you? Then, read on, McDuff!…
From My Bookshelf

Drink – A woman thang?

20 Mar 20199 Oct 2019
I originally picked up Drink by Ann Dowsett Johnson because I know so many of us - too many of us - suffer from addictions. I reasoned that while I…
From My Bookshelf

A Series – The Tapping Solution – Part 3

18 Mar 20199 Feb 2023
I could subtitle this: What NOT to do. But you probably already know that, since it's my mantra. Not really, but really. Oy! You've already figured out that this post,…
From My Bookshelf

A Series – The Tapping Solution – Part 2

12 Mar 20199 Feb 2023
This (probably/obviously) follows up A Series – The Tapping Solution – Part 1. The Tapping Solution by Nick Ortner is an amazing book and program. That said, I have a confession... and it pains…
From My Bookshelf

A Series – The Tapping Solution – Part 1

9 Mar 201915 Sep 2021
Something disappointing happened this last week. Well, disappointing is probably too light a word... it was ... kind of ... devistating. Through it, an interesting thing happened and it is…
From My Bookshelf

Hello Laziness – “Bonjour Paresse” sounds so much better!

4 Mar 20199 Feb 2023
Hello Laziness by Corinne Maier is a hoot! Or maybe, I should say "huée". (That's hoot, in French. Look at me being all cosmopolitan.) The thing is, this book was…
From My Bookshelf

Women Who Think Too Much – Freakin’ story of my life!

15 Feb 20199 Oct 2019
Women Who Think Too Much by Susan Noln-Hoeksema, Ph.D. is one of the best books on the subject of... well, duh... women who think too much. I should know! I've…
From My Bookshelf

Creative Visualization – I thunk it, therefore I am?

4 Feb 20199 Feb 2023
“We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.” ― Shakti Gawain Of all my self-help books, this…
Interviews

Teaser for Upcoming Interview – Kaden: All her bags are packed

3 Feb 20193 Feb 2019
You don't know Kaden (yet!) but you will, soon enough. She's my next Interview! How did I get so blessed to know such wise women and men? Well, in this…
Self-Help Whispering

Remember this one? – Style Statement

29 Jan 2019
If you enjoy looking at lovely books, Style Statement by Carrie McCarthy & Danielle LaPorte is that kind of book. If you love doing quizzes and exercises to find out about yourself,…
From My Bookshelf

After the Ecstasy, the Laundry -A Modern Spiritual Journey

26 Jan 20199 Oct 2019
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry by Jack Kornfield is a book I'd never heard of and passed on the shelves at my fave thrift store a dozen times. For one…

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