By Jan Boal RN, CCN “Sympathy and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. To suffer together.” Empathy is feeling another person’s pain. Compassion is to take action to relieve the…
Category: Healing
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Are You Showing Yourself Enough Love?
by Amanda Ferrat, Founder of Value Yourself Counseling LLC and Certified Advanced EFT Practitioner & Wellness Counselor “How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you.” – Rupi Kaur…
THINGS WE LOVE – NORTH FORK 53: Six ways an ancient holiday can help your seasonal depression
EDITOR’S NOTE: Madame Zia mentions Imbolc in her Astrology column, and I had saved this blog post from Ginger at North Fork 53. This is a perfect read for a rainy Sunday…
TWO-DAY WORKSHOP: RADICAL WHOLENESS, FEB. 3 & 4
A 2-day workshop with Philip Shepherd, author of Radical Wholeness, New Self, New World and creator of The Embodied Present Process(TM) Move out of your head and into your life Friday and Saturday,…
POSTIVE VIBES: WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT IT – Suicide, Mental Health
EDITOR’S NOTE: How could there be “positive vibes” when discussing suicide? That’s exactly what Jan Boal wants to do. Remove the whispers and the whys and normalize the conversations about suicide and…
LOCAL GIFTING GUIDE: Give the Gift of Healing – Cosmic Healing NW
Cosmic Healing NW is an energetic healing practice specializing in helping you and your animals heal on a deeper level. From stress and anxiety to autoimmune and other pain conditions, using a…
Learning to Swim in the Seas of Grief
By Vivi Tallman for the Tillamook County Pioneer Two years ago this week, my 19 year old grandson died of an unintentional overdose. Mache’s death, building on a season of other intense…
POSITIVE VIBES: Grief
EDITOR’S NOTE: How can a column called “Positive Vibes” have a story about grief? Because you can’t get to positive vibes with out journeying through all our emotions, and lately for most…
WORDS OF WISDOM: Roundabout — Struggling with Addiction
by Neal Lemery We took a long weekend, embarking on a road trip across the Northwest for a birthday, a long over-due gathering of loved ones, dear friends, to celebrate a milestone,…
POSITIVE VIBES….
By Jan Boal, RN Why did I choose Positive Vibes as the name for my business format? Because I believe in the effects of this energy. That it can, and has to…