Building Nurse Well-Being Blog

Happy Nurses Week!

May 10, 2010

Happy Nurses Week!  Every year, May 6-12 we take a week out to celebrate nurses, in accordance with Florence Nightengale’s birthday.   My favorite quote from Florence is “The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.” WOW. Florence…

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Wake Up to Synergy

May 7, 2010

My intention for this month is “I embrace all the synergy in life”.  I chose this because I realized how often I am not present and able to appreciate the divine order of things.  Our days are full of synergy, we just have to be awake and aware enough to notice it like when you think…

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I Don’t Have Time for This!

May 2, 2010

I am in the middle of overhauling my website and the phrase I continue to say to myself is “I don’t have time for this!”  I am too busy to focus and create and write all the copy and look at other sites and think about keywords, and figure out what do I really want…

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Think Better Than You Feel

April 27, 2010

I am listening to Joe Dispenza talk about how the mind works and how our subconscious (90-95%) is so much more influential on our feelings than our conscious (5-10%)is. He says we get addicted to certain thoughts, which then make us feel a certain way, the body remembers it and we repeat the cycle over…

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About Diane

As a speaker, author, life coach, nurse, and yoga teacher, Diane brings resilience skills to healthcare organizations in a variety of ways with The Resilience Academy, keynotes, half-day and full-day seminars, Resilience Challenges, national and international leadership and resilience retreats, virtual experiences, and coaching.