Perhaps the articles here will help you to answer, “Am I holistic?” Or perhaps these nurse writers will inspire you to be more holistic.
Category: Portfolio of articles published elsewhere
Blog #2 in the Soothing Series: Gentle ways to regain your composure and find some inner peace For years, I commuted to Boston. Driving home after a particularly aggravating workday, I realized that everyone had […]
by Gale Lyman, RN, BSN, HNB-BC. An estimated 44 million Americans are family caregivers (NAC & AARP, 2015), dedicated to caring for their loved ones. When caregiving is done, many would describe it as a […]
with Deanna Smith. Published previously in the Port Planet, January 2009 Most adults need eight hours of sleep to function well. Many may think they can get by on less, but actually less than 10% […]
“When the drum stops, the stillness is palpable. Somehow with less sensory stimulation, we are more alert, more present, more in touch with our surroundings. And certainly more resilient to the overload of sensory stimulation […]
Shopping, cooking, lots of family time, busy days, and late nights. It’s so easy to become overwhelmed with everything that’s taking up your time and energy. During the holidays it’s even more important than usual […]
“Your hands are so warm; they feel so good. It feels soft. I feel good all over!” What’s this? In a long term care center? It’s Reiki! At Mary Immaculate Nursing/Restorative Care Center, Inc. in […]