Thriving In Christ
RESOURCES
with Dr. Ioana Popa
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Most of us have a side of us that is striving for perfection. This can be good at times as it helps us make sure everything gets done well, however, too much of it can also lead to ...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Have you heard of the term Ego, and not sure what to do with it? I’ve been seeing many psychological and spiritual teachings recommending shutting down our Ego as a solution to our ...
Interview with Jon Schottland - Senior Psychosynthesis Trainer
Welcome to our monthly Renewal Interview, as part of our Team For The Soul® - Renewal Nuggets, an Oasis in the Midst of Action.
Having ...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
We are often conditioned to think that the needs of our bodies are more elaborate than they really are. In our culture, it is not uncommon for us to get dissatisfied with our bodies...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
What is your state of your mind in the morning as you wake up? Do you wake up with a clear mind focused for your day of giving? Or do you wake up with your mind feeling sluggish, di...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Last week, I talked about the CHOICE we have in terms of perceiving if we are busy or not (independent of how busy we actually are) and the importance of 'upgrading' our old conditi...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
As givers and compassionate human beings, it is common to encounter many blocks to self-care and renewal. And, from the intense and fast paced schedule, to other people’s needs and ...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Many compassionate human beings find themselves in situations where they are asked to do too much, or they voluntarily pick up doing much more, as others in their team, family, comm...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
As a giver, if you feel at times getting pulled in too many directions during your busy days - juggling different demands from work, family and other people, while squeezing time fo...
Interview with Cynthia Damaskos - Holistic Health Coach
Welcome to our very first Renewal Interview - monthly series of our Team For The Soul® - Renewal Nuggets - An Oasis in the Midst of Action. Hav...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
In light of the recent events happening in the world - war, pandemic, and other heartbreaking events, many people now are experiencing grief and stress. If, as a GIVER, caring for o...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
At the end of the day we might have lots of emotions and it might be tricky sometimes to know what to do with them, besides shutting them down, as we just want some quiet time!
Fro...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
How do you usually feel at the end of your workday? Do you tend to...
💬 have lingering thoughts about your to-do list?
💬 feel pre-occupied about something that happened or you could h...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
"How can I stay grounded and present through the ups and downs of the day, like the "Eye" of the storm?" Most of us GIVERS would love to feel a sense of peace, regeneration and flow...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Do you wish to be in a grounded presence, so no matter what happens around you, you can have a sense of peace, calm, focus and access internal and external resources? And is there a...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Do you think self-care and daily renewal are important? Most likely it is a 'YES!' but even though most of us know this, it is often hard to prioritize and find time or energy to re...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
What if you only have a few minutes to do self-care? What if creating a space for yourself to regenerate, renew, and just breathe doesn't have to take a lot of effort, and you could...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
“I don’t have enough time” is one of the most common concerns from generous people. No matter what profession you're in—doctor, nurse, spiritual care provider, caregiver, educator, ...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
If you’re someone in the helping profession (health care, educator, leader, caregiver, healer, entrepreneur), you might be wondering at times how to best prioritize your time to reg...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Do you find it hard sometimes to follow through with your list of New Year's resolutions? The challenge for most people is that we can set up big goals which might be hard to keep u...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Are you someone who:
-Would love to be able to relax and take time off but feel like you need to finish first your work?
-Is looking to push to complete your to-do list and dream of r...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Many people ask me, “How do I find inner peace?” You might be surprised when I say we all have many qualities inside such as awareness, presence, sense of self and peace, and do not...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Do you wake-up some days feeling refreshed and ready for the day and other days feeling tired by the upcoming tasks on your to-do list? Many times these emotions surface because of ...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
How do you feel when you wake up in the morning? Peaceful or distressed? Our morning state from our emotions, mind to body can vary from day to day. 🌤
However, one aspect remains c...
Hi, I’m Dr. Ioana Popa, and I’m so glad to have you in this shared virtual space! 👋
I bring a unique blend of psychology, science, life coaching and spiritual care and it is my mission in life to hel...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
What's the first thing you think of when asked to give and donate to others, especially in this season? “If I only have more money, I can then give to others. I have to work more an...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
What are some helpful ways of changing, building and sticking to new habits? Some people usually just jump in, doing big changes immediately in their routines. For some people, this...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Most of us heard about burnout and some of us might even be going through this at the moment! Each of us have different ways of coping and preventing stress and burnout, but what if...
by Dr. Ioana Popa
Wondering when is the best time to start preventing burnout? It's in the NOW - the present moment.
You might think that burnout happens only for some people, or only in extreme sit...