Unlocked Mag

Where the best advice is for the life you want.

  • Become A Contributor
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Login
You are here: Home / Archives for Mindset

Nov 14 2015

Letting Go of the Need to Control a Situation

Letting Go of the Need to Control a Situation

Let’s talk about letting go of the need to control a situation and ways to release the control. Every single one of us wants our life and things to happen the way we want it to as we are human after all. When we hold on tightly to a situation or something we are currently experiencing we try to … [Read more...]

Article Written by Rebecca Ruiz · Categorized: Empowerment, Mindset · Tagged: forgiveness, saboteur

Nov 02 2015

How I Won

Illness, challenges, disability, These are all things that I am familiar with. I went through years of pain and depression, I was debilitated, I couldn’t work, I couldn’t eat, I was taking morphine daily, andI had serious surgery. I now live with the constant reminders of that surgery. But I also … [Read more...]

Article Written by Dan Byl · Categorized: Depression, Empowerment, Identity, Mindset, Purpose · Tagged: forgiveness, hope, illness, love

Oct 29 2015

See With An Open Mind And Open Heart

Today I did something I have never done before, I went to local kelowna Mosque. Growing up in a kelowna a place known for its significant lack of minority people groups and for having a church on every corner I have never spent any significant or even insignificant time interacting with muslims. … [Read more...]

Article Written by Dan Byl · Categorized: Mindset, Relationship · Tagged: fear, islam, love, open

Oct 15 2015

You can’t get over your identity

Years ago now I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, a nasty illness with no cure that creates a life of challenges and pain. My initial response was to deny it, but as the weeks turned into months and those months into years, “I have crohn’s” became “my crohn’s.” It became a part of me, no longer … [Read more...]

Article Written by Dan Byl · Categorized: Identity, Mindset · Tagged: identity, illness, love

May 19 2015

Toddler-Like Trust: 5 Steps to A Life Fully-Lived

By: Syntyche Smith The not knowing of life can be paralyzing. Worrying about what others will think, combined with the fear of failure shuts you down and takes away your courage to try. The “What if” questions, followed by the string of negative thoughts, emotions, stress and the physical … [Read more...]

Article Written by UnLocked Mag · Categorized: Mindset

May 04 2015

Whats up with my brain?

By Cally Closs Do you ever feel like your going through the world and your brain keeps getting in the way, one way or another? For instance how you desperately want to get in shape, clean up your diet and have the body you’ve been longing for. You’re committed, you hit the gym first thing in the … [Read more...]

Article Written by UnLocked Mag · Categorized: Mindset

May 02 2015

Everything That Kills Me

By Valerie Scott Music is a huge part of my life. I can track the passing years according to my favourite songs, and each decade is marked by the songs I listened to over and over.  High school? All the iconic eighties hits, but especially Abba (I know,  I know….but I can’t help loving them), Bon … [Read more...]

Article Written by UnLocked Mag · Categorized: Mindset

Apr 15 2015

You have a world to change! You don’t have time for tears. Or do you?

As the tears fell this morning and my heart ached, I tried to have self-compassion. I tried not to beat myself up. After all, isn’t that what all of the positive psychology stuff tells us? Don’t knock yourself down. Don’t beat yourself up. Practice self-love. Use affirmations. Shift your … [Read more...]

Article Written by UnLocked Mag · Categorized: Mindset

Apr 12 2015

A Slice Of Life Of A Life Coach

By G.R. Hambley I've been a human busily doing. Reading, researching, pondering, noting, accepting, rejecting, compiling, reading the compilation and repeating. Moving it along to where what is relevant and needs to be and then heading back for more. The learning curve is steep and unending. … [Read more...]

Article Written by UnLocked Mag · Categorized: Mindset

Apr 07 2015

What’s your reaction to the C-Word?

The first time my friend said to me “I love you, ya cunt” my jaw dropped.  I was speechless ~ a rarity.  I have opinions and lots of them; this time I was silenced.  My brain was trying to calculate the confusion and I blurted out “Fuck you, you asshole!” He laughed a big loud laugh and said “Oh … [Read more...]

Article Written by UnLocked Mag · Categorized: Mindset

« Previous Page
Copyright © 2015 - UnLocked Mag - A Red Mill Creative Inc. Project