In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The Flourishing Center, was inspired by the Pixar’s Movie, Soul. In this episode you will discover three really powerful positive psychology lessons that you can take away from the Pixar’s movie Soul. We look at how you can use the information in your life. Emiliya […]
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Episode 75: WISHES, OUTCOME, OBSTACLES & PLAN
In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The Flourishing Center, was inspired The WOOP Model. Make your dreams a reality with the WOOP Method WOOP is a practical, accessible, evidence-based mental strategy that people can use to find and fulfil their wishes and change habits. Emiliya takes us through the WOOP Model […]
Episode 74: I AND YOU: Flourishing Friday
In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The Flourishing Center, was inspired by Martin Buber, published in 1923. I and Thou (You). Fundamentally, “It” refers to the world as we experience it. By contrast, the word pair I-Thou describes the world of relations. This is the “I” that does not objectify any […]
Episode 71: Unity Mindset to Shift Envy and Jealousy
What if we rejoiced in each other’s success, triumphs, gifts, beauty as much as our own. Wouldn’t we ask “what’s good”? What are you celebrating? Thinking and saying “That’s amazing!” In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The Flourishing Center, gives us tips and breathing patterns to enhance our well-being.
Episode 69: Breath to Enhance Well-Being
Your body breathes on autopilot—so why worry about how to inhale and exhale? Scientific research is showing that mindful breathing, paying attention to your breath and learning how to manipulate it, is one of the most effective ways to lower everyday stress levels and improve your well-being. Despite the inherently automatic nature of breathing, […]
Episode 67: Stop Deserving Love
You don’t need to DO something to be loved. We all hold internal conversations as we go through our days. Psychologists have identified these inner monologues as “self-talk,” in which you provide opinions and evaluations on what you’re doing as you’re doing it. It is this inner voice. We can actually “hear” what your […]
Episode 65: Shifting Gears with Grace
Productivity doesn’t happen by accident. Accomplishing all the things you need and want to do requires forethought and planning, along with a continuous supply of motivation and focus. Do you ever think how amazing it would be to do everything you set out to do each day and do it with ease and grace? […]
Episode 63: Sugar Cravings Begone
Fill your life with sweetness that is not necessarily sweetness. Research says that our brains are hardwired for pleasure and sugar works like many addictive drugs. Sugar affects our brain pathways just like addictive drugs, and most of us don’t realize how much we’re eating. In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The […]
Episode 61: Sleeping Health From Nasal Breathing
Tape your mouth shut when your are sleeping! Sounds crazy, right? In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The Flourishing Center, gives us tips on nasal breathing. Science has shown nostril breathing to be healthier than mouth breathing, which is associated with stress.
Episode 59: Building a Relationship With Yourself
It’s Flourishing Friday again! In this episode Emiliya Zhivotovskaya, CEO & Founder of The Flourishing Center, builds on the idea of mindful loving and David Richo’s book The Five Keys to Mindful Loving. She looks at how to we can turn the Five A’s inward to support a loving relationship with ourselves.