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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20234 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Things That Affect Our Thinking
Candy Widdifield Nov 28, 2022 4 min read We know how important it is for recovery not to entertain automatic negative thoughts, POPs, or...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: People-Pleasing & Peacemaking
Candy Widdifield Oct 31, 2022 3 min read Updated: Nov 1, 2022 When discussing the typical characteristics that often play a role in...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20234 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Everyone Struggles Sometimes. How Are You Handling It?
Candy Widdifield Oct 17, 2022 4 min read There are ups and downs to retraining much like there are ups and downs as we journey through...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20235 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: How to Know When You are in Elevated States
Candy Widdifield Oct 3, 2022 5 min read Q: For those of us who have never felt DOSE (elevated emotional states), can you address how that...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Not waiting until you're better to start enjoying life
Candy Widdifield Sep 5, 2022 3 min read Updated: Sep 26, 2022 A recent conversation with a coaching client reminded me of this important...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Are You Clear on Your Goals?
Candy Widdifield Aug 22, 2022 2 min read When asked what they want out of brain retraining, people often say they want to feel better or...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Curious Observer Exercise
Candy Widdifield Aug 1, 2022 3 min read The following exercise is intended to help you cultivate your curious observer while being more...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: The Silver Lining
Candy Widdifield Jul 14, 2022 3 min read Sorry this is late! I scheduled the post to upload on Monday but for some reason it didn't....
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Oct 26, 20231 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Celebrate!
As we celebrate Canada Day and Independence Day, it is also a good time to acknowledge and celebrate progress and successes. In some...
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Oct 26, 20237 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Loneliness, FOMO, & Feeling Excluded
Candy Widdifield Jun 20, 2022 7 min read Q: Can you speak to uncovering and re-writing the script behind the negative core belief(s) that...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20237 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: The Science Behind Brain Function During Chronic Conditions
Candy Widdifield Jun 13, 2022 7 min read Last post I stated I would offer a brief recap to help promote our understanding of what is...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20238 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Addressing Our Deepest Fear & Increasing Trust
Candy Widdifield Jun 6, 2022 7 min read At its core, the deepest fear of pretty much every retainer is the fear of not getting better,...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Practical Strategies for Simplifying
Candy Widdifield May 16, 2022 3 min read A couple of blogs ago we discussed the importance of simplifying when it comes to brain...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Flow States
Candy Widdifield Apr 25, 2022 2 min read Positive Psychologist Mihaly Csizentmihalyi describes the flow state as a state of mind where...
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Oct 26, 20238 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: What drives your behaviour?
Candy Widdifield Apr 18, 2022 8 min read In the last blog we talked a little about the driving forces of needing to do things perfectly...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20234 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Simplifying
Candy Widdifield Apr 11, 2022 4 min read Updated: Apr 13, 2022 I have been hearing more and more often from clients that they are feeling...
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Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: ADHD, Focal Dystonia, & Rushing
Candy Widdifield Mar 28, 2022 3 min read Q: I recently self-diagnosed myself as having ADHD. I don't see any testimonials about brain...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20234 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Managing Energetic Sensitivity to World Events
Candy Widdifield Mar 14, 2022 4 min read With limbic system impairment or amygdala activation we can have all kinds of sensory...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Overfocusing on knowledge & comparing programs
Candy Widdifield Feb 21, 2022 3 min read Q: There is no one size fits all approach to brain retraining. DNRS recommends reading and...
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Candy Widdifield
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Dear Candy Q & A: Visualizations, Quieting the Nervous System
Candy Widdifield Feb 7, 2022 3 min read Q: Do you have any suggestions for how to stretch out the visualizations so they last longer? I'm...
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