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  • About Me

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    val9w

    Female, 55
    USA
    Member since July 29, 2007

    • About Me

      NW USA. Welcome the new! Affirm today. The past is over and done. I release it with love, blessing every person, place and experience. I welcome the new! "Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding." ~ Harvey Mackay

      NW USA. Welcome the new! Affirm today. The past is over and done. I release it with love, blessing every person, place and experience. I welcome the new! "Good habits are as addictive as bad habits, and a lot more rewarding." ~ Harvey Mackay

    • Interests

      Affirmations, art, health, modern dance, nature, friends, camping, psychotherapy, gardening, spiritual life, strolling, writing.

      Affirmations, art, health, modern dance, nature, friends, camping, psychotherapy, gardening, spiritual

  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for November 19, 2009

      Mood November 19, 2009 12:18am

      Hi, 'Long time, since I've been here except to peek on a few DS friends.  I haven't written here since Sept. 2009.  I just …

    • Today ~ 22 September AUTUMN EQUINOX 2009

      Mood September 23, 2009 12:52am

      To You, My DS Friends, & me, too!

       

       

      First day of Autumn Season.  Ahhhh.  Sunshine & changes today. May the Great …

    • Car Stuff

      Mood September 19, 2009 10:13pm

      My goal updates below, is not the big news today. 

       

      On the Highway:  The real story is down a few entries to a previous page also …

    • Journal Entry for September 19, 2009

      Mood September 19, 2009 10:09pm

      OTHER GOAL "Find & Start A Better Job" = I reached my goal. Then, I lost my job when the economy crashed. I am still getting …
    • Journal Entry for September 19, 2009

      Mood September 19, 2009 9:45pm

      Goal:  De-Cluttering

      9-19-2009  Summer's Ending.  I have a plan w/catories of the contents categories of stuff. Need to …

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    • Hug

      From vietnam2nd Thursday

      some times we need to leave a group no matter what the reason is. we need always do whats best for areselfs. if we don't take care of areselfs no one elese will.

    • Shout Out

      From vietnam2nd Thursday

      good plan we all need to eat healty food.

    • I’m With You

      From colored_cheerios October 21

      Just thinking of you and thought I would drop by and let you know you are in my thoughts and I am sending you love, prosperity and joy energy tonight.

    • Moment of Peace

      From vietnam2nd September 23

      the first full day of fall hear was nice and warm.

    • I’m With You

      From vietnam2nd September 23

      i was felling better today went gambling with the senior center. i came back not felling so good alergies and my ibs.

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      Became depressed when I was about 17 yrs. old. Have accessed and processed a lot in psychotherapy and counseling.

      Treatments

      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      Effexor Somewhat Helpful
      Don't know what I'd do w/o it. Have taken other Rx in the past which also helped.
      Meditation Working / Worked
      The days I meditate are ALWAYS better days.
      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      It works. Am not doing it an need to very much and get off my BUTT!
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Had it for years and I became more aware, grew a lot with it. Could possibly use more, although my liberal spiritual life helps more.
      Writing Working / Worked
    • Close Career Changes

      Am now Employed! Now need to get a BETTER job, and for the heck of it: keep this job as a backup side $$ job and keep things in perspective. Am glad that this community was added to DS.

    • Open Fitness Goals
      Type: Improve overall fitness

      Desire: Good, healthy lifestyle w/daily focus on 1) spiritual, 2) physical, 3) emotional wellness...by increasing meditation, start regular daily exercise, improving eating habits.

      Treatments

      Aerobics Working / Worked
      Starting a regular weekly schedule -- Tue. & Thurs. Week 1= 15 min per day. Week 2= 20 min per day. Week 3= w/30 min per day. Week 4= revamp/update Aero plan/schedule/length.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      I am well, intelligent, work-out experienced, attractive, and caring. I am committed to improving my health and life in all ways, and with support and guidance from The Great Spirit, God, Goddess every moment. Thank you.
      Meditation Working / Worked
      Daily: AM when rising & PM at bedtime. The days that I meditate are better.
      Walking Working / Worked
      Starting a regular schedule... perhaps 2xs/wk (Fri & Sat) Week 1= 10 min to start. Week 2= 15 min. Week 3= 20 min. Week 4 w/25 min. Week 5= 30 min. Week 6= increase pace from stroll to 30 min walk. Week 7= update workout plan including stretching before and after stroll-walk.
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