by Corissa Saint Laurent | Apr 16, 2018 | Conscious Living and Life Design, Health and Wellness, Personal Growth and Development, Positive Communication, Public Speaking and Presenting
My upper back has been strained lately. The most likely culprit is my complete lack of ergonomics when it comes to working on my laptop. I sit in comfortable chairs that quickly turn tortuous as I hunch more and more over my keyboard. The remedy has been two tennis...
by Corissa Saint Laurent | Feb 28, 2018 | Attachment and Positive Parenting, Conscious Living and Life Design, Health and Wellness, Personal Growth and Development, Positive Communication, Professional Growth and Development
As soon as you have a kid, the sentiment (read: warning), “They grow up so fast!” is uttered by every mother, grandmother, and parent who crosses your path. It’s said so often, you start to believe it. It’s as if these people somehow know something different...
by Corissa Saint Laurent | Feb 14, 2018 | Conscious Living and Life Design, Health and Wellness, Personal Growth and Development, Positive Communication, Professional Growth and Development
Recently, someone I work with talked shit about me to others we work with. This wasn’t just a passing comment or critique. It was part of a systematic smackdown. He was trying to get our team fired and our program dismantled. T he worst part is you wouldn’t know it....
by Corissa Saint Laurent | Dec 6, 2017 | Attachment and Positive Parenting, Conscious Living and Life Design, Health and Wellness, Personal Growth and Development, Positive Communication
The dreaded MFO… Mandatory Family Outing. My friend Brian coined this term back in our high school days and it always made me laugh, and think. Why can family gatherings be so unpleasant? What is it about family relationships that make these events so hard? Does...
by Corissa Saint Laurent | Nov 1, 2017 | Attachment and Positive Parenting, Conscious Living and Life Design, Personal Growth and Development, Positive Communication
Before I was a mom, I’d only spent minimal time with babies and kids. It’s not like I didn’t like them. I just didn’t have much opportunity to mix and mingle with the under three crowd. Like any new parent, I was freaked out by all the things...