Sometimes just the idea of doing something causes anxiety and stress. Shutting us down before we even start. Thoughts are powerful. They can lift us up and help us to accomplish great things. Or throw us into the depths of despair, locking us inside our heads where nothing gets done. It may not even be based in… Continue reading Thoughts Hurt
Category: A Message from Courtney Medical Group
Everything Fades
Elvis Presley. Frank Sinatra. Elizabeth Taylor. Marilyn Monroe. Princess Diana. For many of us, it may seem inconceivable that people don’t know who these people are and yet when I ask my younger staff and patients, I’m actually shocked by how often the answer is, “who?” It just shows how fleeting fame and notoriety really… Continue reading Everything Fades
New Years Eve Safe Drive Options
Celebrating the New Year is a fun event to anticipate. There are friends, family, good food, and drinks. But, with drinking, comes the responsibility of taking precautions for safe transportation, and also having a backup plan if those ideas fall short. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, "If you are 21-years-old or older,… Continue reading New Years Eve Safe Drive Options
We the People of the United States. . .
July 4, 1861: President Abraham Lincoln's address to Congress Our popular government has often been called an experiment. Two points in it our people have already settled - the successful establishing and the successful administering of it. One still remains - its successful maintenance against a formidable internal attempt to overthrow it. It is now… Continue reading We the People of the United States. . .
We All Need Touch
This has been a horrifying two years. One that brought a devastating pandemic and with it, the total loss of even the most basic of contacts- shaking and holding hands, hugging others and the ability to see our faces. Add to that being forced to socially distance and forgo human connections, most of us have… Continue reading We All Need Touch