Mindful Moment, the blog of Vista Clinic: reaching, caring, healing

Mindful Moment, the blog of Vista Clinic: reaching, caring, healing

From the Mindful Moment Blog

Mental health insights and updates from the Vista Clinic team.

Learning HELPS!!

April 17, 2016

Learning is such an important part of our everyday life. Albert Einstein was of the opinion that an education is not the learning of facts, but rather the training of the mind to think. Therefore,…

Play to win

April 17, 2016

I have probably said this a thousand times and I truly do not mind saying it a thousand more. You have to control your mind before it controls you. Today I was walking pass two…

love is so much more than being in-love

April 17, 2016

Being in love is a good thing, but it is not the best thing. There are many things below it, but there are also things above it. You cannot make it the basis of a…

Playing with SOUND!

April 17, 2016

by Karen de Kock We use the word ‘sound’, quite often in our daily conversations. Someone may say something that you do not like the ‘sound’ of. The price of something does not ‘sound’ right….

Important Images

April 17, 2016

We live in the Facebook, instagram, pinterest and of course “selfie” generation so we know all about playing with images. And believe it or not but I am most probably the only exception in this…

The Good Samaritan

April 17, 2016

This week I was challenged and I had to think long and hard about how do we help others an how by doing so we grow spiritually. Then I remembered the story of the good…

Training for a triathlon

April 17, 2016

This is a huge challenge, but as each day passes, I enjoy it more. Cycling is no problem. Rochelle worked out a program for running that I’ve been following over the last month. Silvia van…

Keep with your New Year’s Resolutions

April 17, 2016

Of course part of the process of setting new year’s resolutions is also having the motivation to continue with them. Remember motivation does not last, but neither does bathing that is why it is recommended…

Learn to say NO!

April 17, 2016

Have you ever heard the saying “good fences make good neighbours”? Well good boundaries make good relationships!! Learning how to say NO is one of the hardest but most powerful lessons to learn. We like…

Rhythm

April 17, 2016

Many times I catch myself counting while I am walking. Counting my steps helps me get into a rhythm that makes my tasks easier. I love dancing. In dancing the instructor teaches you to count…

Are you ready to PLAY??

April 17, 2016

It is a new month and of course a new Happiness HELPS theme. Our theme for this month is PLAY, so I hope you are excited and ready with your play ideas. This week we…