by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor Loneliness is crippling to many throughout our country and the world. Studies indicate that loneliness is deadlier than obesity, disturbing sleep, causing depression, and weakening the immune system. Neuroscience has identified that loneliness in recognizable in the brain and leaves lasting negative effects in the body. People who led […]
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The Way to Start your Day by @timewithtammy
by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor Most people will tell you they don’t like mornings. Humans report feeling tired, hurried, anxious and negative, the very moment they roll out of bed. That negative energy that you emit first thing stays with you and impacts those around you. It’s okay that it takes a little time […]
Approaching Suicide with a Compassionate Heart by @timewithtammy
by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor When a star or an athlete takes their life, it becomes public knowledge – we pay attention. But overall there is little support for victims and families around the issues of suicide. According to the CDC, there are on average around 45,000 reported suicides in the United States annually […]
Life Can Change in an Instant by @timewithtammy
by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor Sunday, April 15, 2018, I was returning to Greensboro, North Carolina after transporting my son back to college. Progressing down East Wendover Avenue, the sky rapidly grew darker; rain pounded like hammers against my windshield, winds began to gust unbelievably, the noise was frightening…and then all visibility disappeared before […]
What Is True Greatness? by @timewithtammy
by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor Greatness is not what you have, acquire, accomplish or do – but true greatness is in how you love and make others feel. In the words of Maya Angelou, “People won’t remember what you did. People won’t remember what you said. But people will always remember how you made […]
How A Positive Mental Attitude Affects both Health and Happiness by @timewithtammy
by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor Did you know the cells in your body actually feel the energy of your thoughts, and women are prone to have a mental framework of highly stressed thinking? Tension, anxiety, depression, and stress are frequently reported emotions of women. Women tend to be “worriers,” over-thinking stressful situations. In today’s […]
Leading with Heart: Why Women and Emotions are Good for Leadership by @timewithtammy
by Tamela Duncan | Featured Contributor In general, women tend to come under much more scrutiny than men for facial and verbal expression in the workplace. When a woman displays the more feminine expression of feelings, she is considered weak or “too emotional.” However, when women present with harsh or aggressive “masculine” tendencies, she is […]