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Self Hypnosis

Feb 25
2 min

"What's the smallest thing that brought you joy this week?"

I am a member of Amanda Millemon's fabulous FaceBook group "Self Love for Special Needs Moms". She posted this question to us; and it was...

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Debra Taubenslag

Feb 19
3 min

Passion + Gifts = Purpose

Please answer without thinking: "I want____________________, now." Sometimes this is easy because you just know. Perhaps for others it...

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Debra Taubenslag

Feb 11
2 min

LOVE - It's What We ALL Want, and NEED

Recently, I noticed this beautiful picture of an energetic embrace on my son's Facebook page. I remember thinking, "How lovely, and...

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What I Learned from Mrs. Gump, My Role Model

Debra Taubenslag

Feb 4
3 min

What I Learned from Mrs. Gump, My Role Model

Raising a special needs child is challenging for the best of moms. But Mrs. Gump knew how to love and detach, "Let Go and Let God" would...

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"Getting Paid and Paying it Forward - An Angel's Message

Debra Taubenslag

Jan 28
2 min

"Getting Paid and Paying it Forward - An Angel's Message

This morning I felt urged to sit quietly with my headphones on to listen to soothing instrumental music. I put on YouTube and typed in...

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When you speak Words that begin with "RE" you REceive: REnewal, REconnection, RElaxation, etc.

Debra Taubenslag

Jan 21
2 min

When you speak Words that begin with "RE" you REceive: REnewal, REconnection, RElaxation, etc.

This pic of me was taken in the parking lot in March 2020 waiting for a series of medical tests to be performed. Funny how I was calm and...

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"Stressed spelled backwards is Desserts" - not sure who said this but it's perfect, isn't?

Debra Taubenslag

Jan 11
2 min

"Stressed spelled backwards is Desserts" - not sure who said this but it's perfect, isn't?

What a time we are living in; right out of a sci-fi movie or novel. Many messages, emails back-n-forth trying to make sense out of this...

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Debra Taubenslag

Dec 24, 2020
2 min

"God's Gift of Laughter"

This is a beautiful oracle card my dear friend, Shelly Stockwell Nicholas (hand-painted for her ME Artful Living card deck. (to order -...

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What I Learned from My Grandparents about Love

Debra Taubenslag

Dec 17, 2020
3 min

What I Learned from My Grandparents about Love

Mama and Pa worked a chicken farm together in New Jersey until the day she died. Their love was a real life fairy-tale romance. He saw...

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Debra Taubenslag

Dec 11, 2020
2 min

When You Expect More, You Get More

Every year, like most families, we have a holiday tradition to decorate the Christmas tree. Now this is a BIG DEAL for me because I was...

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What I Learned in Spiritual Hypnosis today with My Mom by Nick Taubenslag

Debra Taubenslag

Dec 6, 2020
3 min

What I Learned in Spiritual Hypnosis today with My Mom by Nick Taubenslag

I asked my mom for a spiritual hypnosis session to get some direction and accountability towards my life mission. I was feeling sad and I...

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Debra Taubenslag

Nov 26, 2020
1 min

Thanksgiving Thoughts 2020

Reflecting on this crazy year has made me realize what I am truly grateful for: A zany childhood filled with love, laughter, and...

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When You Leave Your Comfort Zone, Unexpected Miracles Occur

Debra Taubenslag

Nov 19, 2020
2 min

When You Leave Your Comfort Zone, Unexpected Miracles Occur

Most recently, I posted a video of myself ASKING FOR HELP to deliver the inspiring message of hope in my new book, No Stone Unturned: How...

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Debra Taubenslag

Nov 12, 2020
3 min

"That's What Friends Are For..."

Most mothers celebrate every milestone of their child's accomplishments. This is especially true for special needs children. We rejoice...

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"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet" - Aristotle

Debra Taubenslag

Oct 29, 2020
2 min

"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet" - Aristotle

Every parent has had those days when your eyes rolled up, and you silently prayed for more strength and energy to "deal". Parents of kids...

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ASK AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE: And Then Pay It Forward

Debra Taubenslag

Oct 22, 2020
3 min

ASK AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE: And Then Pay It Forward

Perhaps it's my age, but I am the kind of person who likes to help others rather than "ask" for help. It took me a long time to realize...

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What I Learned From My Son with Special Needs: The Power of Emotional Intelligence

Debra Taubenslag

Oct 15, 2020
2 min

What I Learned From My Son with Special Needs: The Power of Emotional Intelligence

The last four days were an awe inspiring experience for me as my son, Nick, stayed glued to a monitor in the hospital. He had to undergo...

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3 Paths in Your Future: Which one will you choose to move from fear to possibilities?

Debra Taubenslag

Sep 23, 2020
3 min

3 Paths in Your Future: Which one will you choose to move from fear to possibilities?

Imagine if you could see different possible futures that await you, depending on your thoughts and actions that you are feeling and...

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A Self-Hypnotic Technique to Change Your Mindset from Fear to Freedom

Debra Taubenslag

Sep 10, 2020
3 min

A Self-Hypnotic Technique to Change Your Mindset from Fear to Freedom

First write down what would make you feel excited, stimulated, joyful, etc. Write the feelings and situations that are the opposite of ...

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A Tip to Release your Fear of “What Happens to My Child with Special Needs When I Leave the Planet?"

Debra Taubenslag

Aug 25, 2020
4 min

A Tip to Release your Fear of “What Happens to My Child with Special Needs When I Leave the Planet?"

An Easy Manifesting Technique

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"What's the smallest thing that brought you joy this week?"

Passion + Gifts = Purpose

LOVE - It's What We ALL Want, and NEED

What I Learned from Mrs. Gump, My Role Model

"Getting Paid and Paying it Forward - An Angel's Message

When you speak Words that begin with "RE" you REceive: REnewal, REconnection, RElaxation, etc.

"Stressed spelled backwards is Desserts" - not sure who said this but it's perfect, isn't?

"God's Gift of Laughter"

What I Learned from My Grandparents about Love

When You Expect More, You Get More

What I Learned in Spiritual Hypnosis today with My Mom by Nick Taubenslag

Thanksgiving Thoughts 2020

When You Leave Your Comfort Zone, Unexpected Miracles Occur

"That's What Friends Are For..."

"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet" - Aristotle

ASK AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE: And Then Pay It Forward

What I Learned From My Son with Special Needs: The Power of Emotional Intelligence

3 Paths in Your Future: Which one will you choose to move from fear to possibilities?

A Self-Hypnotic Technique to Change Your Mindset from Fear to Freedom

A Tip to Release your Fear of “What Happens to My Child with Special Needs When I Leave the Planet?"

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