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17/12/2024

A medida que el 2024 llega a su fin, es el momento perfecto para reflexionar y establecer metas para el nuevo año. Pero, ¿con qué frecuencia nos aseguramos de que esas metas estén alineadas con nuestro verdadero propósito? Vivir con propósito no solo aporta claridad a nuestras decisiones, sino que también fomenta el equilibrio mental y emocional.

En este último post del año, exploro cómo descubrir tu propósito puede impactar positivamente en tu bienestar y ayudarte a fijar metas significativas para el 2025.

¿Reflejan tus metas lo que realmente importa en tu vida? Hagamos del próximo año uno lleno de crecimiento, equilibrio e intención.

Se acaba el 2024 y, como cada final de año, muchas personas empiezan a mirar atrás para hacer balance. Generalmente, evaluamos cómo ha sido este periodo de tiempo en función de las metas que nos propusimos al inicio del mismo. Algunas las alcanzamos, lo que nos llena de orgullo y gratitud; otras...

17/12/2024

As 2024 comes to a close, it's the perfect time to reflect and set goals for the new year. But how often do we ensure that these goals align with our true purpose? Living with purpose not only brings clarity to our decisions but also fosters mental and emotional balance.

In this final post of the year, I explore how discovering your purpose can positively impact your well-being and help you set meaningful goals for 2025.

Are your goals reflecting what truly matters to you? Let's make the next year one of growth, balance, and intention.

2024 is coming to an end, and, as with every year, many people are beginning to look back and reflect. Generally, we evaluate this period of time based on the goals we set at its beginning. Some of those goals we achieved, filling us with pride and gratitude; others were left behind, causing frustra...

03/07/2024

Is boredom always something negative? 😐 Instead of trying to escape this feeling, we can consider it as a moment to stimulate our imagination and creativity, and a wonderful opportunity for self-reflection.

In the comments section below, you will find a post with some ideas that parents can use to transform boredom into a valuable experience and treat it with the same importance as any other feeling.

How do you turn boredom into a special moment? Share your tips below! 👇⁣

26/06/2024

Deep breathing is a simple yet powerful tool to enhance your overall well-being. It helps to manage stress and other challenging feelings. With each inhale, you invite calm and clarity, while each exhale releases negativity and worry.

If you want to explore these benefits further and learn how to incorporate deep breathing exercises into your daily routine, please click the link in the comments below! 👇

21/06/2024

We are aware of the advantages of feeling a sense of belonging for our well-being and effectiveness in a work environment. It helps to create a positive and inclusive workplace culture, leading to higher employee engagement, productivity, and overall job satisfaction. But, how can you ensure that all members of your team feel included and valued?

Here are some strategies:

☑️ Encourage open communication: Foster a safe environment where everyone feels comfortable sharing their thoughts, ideas, and concerns without the fear of being judged.
☑️ Show genuine appreciation: Recognize and acknowledge the efforts and achievements of your team members. Even a simple "thank you" can have a significant impact.
☑️ Create opportunities for connection: Organize team-building activities and social events that enable team members to connect on a personal level.
☑️ Embrace diversity and inclusion: Advocate for diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, and ensure equal opportunities for everyone.
☑️ Lead by example: Whether as a leader or team member, model inclusive behavior, treat everyone with respect, and set the tone for a welcoming and supportive environment.
☑️ Seek feedback: Ask your team members how they perceive their sense of belonging within the team. Use their feedback to make improvements and address any concerns.

We can start teaching about the importance of belonging and how to promote it from an early age. For educators working with young children, a lesson plan on this topic can be found in the link in the comments.

14/06/2024

What challenge are you facing today? 🌧️ How will you turn it into an opportunity? 🌈
From a growth mindset perspective, challenges are opportunities to grow, learn, and cultivate resilience. Whether you're learning a new skill, pursuing a new job, or simply trying to navigate daily life, every obstacle becomes a chance to increase your abilities and deepen your understanding of yourself and the world around you.

👉 Check out the post in the comments to find a lesson plan designed for Primary School students. The plan focuses on helping students understand the differences between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset, as well as the implications of how we perceive obstacles in our lives.

01/06/2024

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31/05/2024

In today's society, managing distractions and information overload is a challenge that often leads to stress and a lack of focus. Mindfulness is a powerful technique that can help us regain control of our lives, reduce stress, and improve our overall well-being.

To learn more about the benefits of mindfulness and find ways to incorporate it into your life, please read the post in the comments section.

29/05/2024

In a world saturated with information and multiple distractions, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and disconnected from the present moment. This week, as part of our Antistress Alphabet series, it's the turn for the letter "M" for Mindfulness, a powerful technique that can help us regain control, reduce stress, and improve our well-being.

Take a look at the post and explore the numerous benefits of mindfulness, as well as the various methods for practicing it.

It's time for breakfast. While you sip your coffee, you check the latest emails and messages left on your social media. You have multiple tabs open on your computer, and your phone keeps buzzing with notifications. You think you can multitask, but in reality, your attention is limited, and you end u...

22/05/2024

Our brain's connections can grow and change throughout our lives 🌱 We have the power to learn new skills and knowledge at any age. 💪

Our mindset plays a crucial role in this process.

➡️ A fixed mindset believes our intelligence and abilities are set. Challenges are seen as threats. 🚫

➡️ A growth mindset believes our intelligence and skills can be developed and improved. Challenges are opportunities for growth and learning. ✨

Which mindset do you embrace?

Follow the link in the comments to view a lesson plan for second-grade students about brain plasticity and the differences between these two mindsets.

20/05/2024

Our brain is flexible and continues to grow and change throughout our entire life, allowing us to constantly learn new things and improve our skills. Through practice, our brain connections become stronger, just like when we exercise our body before a challenging race.

This lesson plan, designed for grade 2, helps students explore the concept of brain plasticity and understand the differences between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset. Click the link below for detailed instructions and some valuable resources.

You may have already heard the analogy that compares our brains with muscles. Just like we can strengthen our muscles by exercising, our brains can also grow and change throughout our lives. This is connected to the concept of neuroplasticity, or the brain's ability to make new connections and pathw...

14/05/2024

🌍✈️ Moving to a new country can be an exciting experience, but it's completely normal to feel sad when leaving behind loved ones and familiar places. In this situation, fostering a healthy detachment can be helpful in dealing with these mixed feelings and managing potential stress and anxiety related to this move.

Healthy detachment means acknowledging those feelings of sadness and loss while creating space for the new experiences that await. We can appreciate all the good moments and all the amazing people we met, but we can still feel excited about all the possibilities our new place holds for us. This allows us to focus on the present moment, embrace the change, and start building a fulfilling new chapter in our lives.

Here are some strategies to promote healthy detachment:
😊 Express your feelings: Allow yourself to experience sadness, fear, excitement, etc. Talk to people you trust or simply write in a journal.
🎉 Celebrate closure: Plan some farewell events and rituals, finish pending things to do in your current host country, or visit all your favorite places before leaving.
🤗 Embrace what is coming: Start exploring your new place before departing. Learn more about the local language, food, and traditions, and keep yourself open to new experiences.
🎨 Maintain your identity: Many things will be different in your new place, but you are not losing who you are, your hobbies, interests, and values. Continue to practice all these features no matter where you go.

If you want to learn more about how to deal smoothly with international moves, check out the link in the comments.