by Elizabeth | Aug 8, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career, Reiki
When was the last time you got really, really excited about something? How fun does it feel when your full of joy and enthusiasm? It’s almost like you can feel the adrenaline rushing around inside; you’re fully alive. Fully of vitality. As a nurse entrepreneur, I have...
by Elizabeth | Aug 6, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career, Reiki
Unattachment. Maybe one of the most challenging concepts to grasp. We buy a new car. A small spot on the fender starts to rust. We go ballistic; this tiny spot irritates us daily. An 89 year grandparent develops congestive heart failure. Their illness progresses...
by Elizabeth | Aug 4, 2014 | Nursing career
There are some things that most of us nurses can agree upon. Fact: nursing is hard work. Fact: being a nurse can be stressful. Fact: as a nurse, we have to handle difficult patients, providers and tense situations. Fact: nursing happens with a team; there are lots of...
by Elizabeth | Aug 2, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
© Jenny Solomon | Dreamstime Stock Photos Stress is something every nurse (every human being) deals with on a routine basis. While some stress is actually good for us (eustress actually helps motivate us to move forward), the majority of time we hear the word...
by Elizabeth | Jul 31, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
© Dawn Hudson | Dreamstime Stock Photos Many nurses enter their nursing careers with the best intentions. We want to help other people feel better; we desire to ease the pain; we believe we can make a difference. And then we get into our nursing jobs, filled with the...