07.22.14
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Teen therapy can help your child discover themselves.

We all remember the harrowing experiences of our teenage years. The identity crises, the school bullying, the questions of who I am and what am I meant to be. These are all things that haunted us http://www.kindtherapyla.comas teens and often left us wondering what our true calling was and what the use of living was in the first place. The existential crises of youth are not uncommon. There have been many a poem and novel and song written that drips with the anger and angst of a teenage soul. With this in mind, it is easy to recall our own experiences when we were that age. How helpful it would have been if we had had someone there to talk through our days with who was not a peer and also not a parent. How helpful it would have been to find a confidant outside of the usual sphere of influence to reach out to and help us process life a bit more easily. This is why teen therapy is an important option for struggling children and adolescents. There are so many issues that face children day in and day out that it is easy to see why children often end up resorting to drastic means for attention and as cries for help.

There are many different options and routes that can be taken with child and adolescent therapy, but there is certainly one therapist who understands how best to help and work with people in these age groups. Dr. Dana Zienert Kind is the Los Angeles psychotherapist that you want to send your children to see. She has plenty of experience working with people in this age group and knows what to look for in working with them to help them through any number of issues they may be experiencing. For example, as the teenage years approach, many teens and especially many young girls may struggle with the issue of body image and self esteem. These are things that can really eat away at a child’s soul and without the proper action steps, their physical form as well. That is why teen therapy can help reverse these effects and help a child or teen move forward in their lives to become happy and healthy adults.

This day in age, many children and teens are also struggling with the issue of bullying and cyber bullying. With these issues running rampant, it is easy to see how it is so challenging to be a child these days. Peer pressure and the pressure to achieve in school plague many children, and helping them to find themselves amidst this sea of stress and dismay is truly a gift and an art form. This is why Dr. Kind’s therapy is so valuable. This is a psychotherapist that you know you can trust your children with because she will work tirelessly to help your child return to their normal self. Do not waste another minute hoping your child will feel better if they are struggling; take action to help your child.

07.21.14
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You’re Hurting Yourself If You’re Not Using Roofing SEO

People talk about change like it’s something they can avoid, like it’s something that’s not inevitable or constantly occurring around them. Well, to you and everyone else out there who believes that some things never change, I’m going to tell you that it is unwise to use the word, “never” under any circumstances or pretenses of any kind. Even if something remains the same from the day you’re born until the day you die, it’s going to change during someone else’s lifetime who comes into this world after you’ve departed. And, to be honest, it probably did change during your lifetime, you just didn’t look close enough to see, maybe it’s time to start opening that closed mind of yours up, before the earth opens up and swallows you whole. It’s possible, have you heard about all of the sink holes that are eating people alive all over the world? Sounds like a terrible way to go right? Well, there are often warning signs of these kinds of things, just like they’re are warning signs that your roofing business could be failing, or the end is near. Roofing Marketing GurusThat’s one thing though, that hasn’t changed much and it won’t for a long while; people need roofs above their heads, that’s all there is to it. But, without even having to look all that closely, it’s easy to see that many changes have occurred in the roofing industry since it’s inception; when people used organic materials and mud to cover the top of their three-to-four-walled huts.

We’ve learned a lot about building things over the course of our known, several-thousand year history as human beings, and although no one can really understand how the pyramids were built, we know a lot. Without a basis for comparison however, it’s difficult to understand exactly what we know and that will serve me well with the point that I’m about to make. How do you know that you’re doing everything that you can to keep your business afloat, if you don’t even know what roofing SEO is? Do yourself a favor, right now, and go to the internet and type in the words, Roofer Marketing Gurus. You’ll thank me later, whether you understand the SEO industry or not, just understand that it’s designed to help you increase your business, by way of increasing your internet presence, by increasing people’s ability to find you. You’re not stupid, you’re just maybe a little ignorant but hey, don’t beat yourself up about it, we all are. We can’t understand something that we don’t know about, and until we discover or are exposed to it, we really shouldn’t feel guilty about it. If your sales are down, stop telling yourself that it’s the economy and there’s nothing you can do about it, because if you’re not using SEO, then that’s a huge part of your problem. Learn to embrace the changes that are occurring with regard to the internet, technology and how people are using it. I confidently and sincerely doubt that there’s any way that you could ever look back at making that decision and tell me that you’re worse off because of it.

07.20.14
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Diamond rings have a lot of tradition behind them.

I recently was writing about all of the diamond rings that I have seen in the yoga classes that I have been going to.  Aside from the fact that it shows that if I were to break up with my girlfriend, not that I plan to, that I would have a significantly smaller sample form which to choose, it also shows the enduring legacy of a diamond.  I remember having a class in college that was all about the history of the diamond.  There is actually quite a bit behind the use of diamonds as a romantic gesture and I think, if I remember correctly, that is has a lot to do with the expert marketing strategy of the DeBoers company.  This company was able to convince just about the entire population of the world that a diamond is the only was to get a woman to say yes.  They were able to make a diamond enduring and the symbol of love.  Through this action, they create a demand that all engagement rings be diamond rings as well. It was a pretty expert move in my opinion.

jewelry storesAs a result, when you see someone that has their engagement ring on their finger, there is a very good chance that the diamond ring is for an engagement.  It is pretty interesting to think that the tradition started because of very good marketing and not something else.  I can’t think of anyone in my friend good that has an engagement ring that is not a diamond ring.  I would be very interested to see just how I would be able to figure out a way to get an engagement ring that is not a diamond.  I know that right now that is not a big priority and that is because I just got a puppy.  A puppy is a big step forward for my girlfriend and I and I think that it has a lot to do with the fact that the puppy is a living thing that we are responsible for taking care of.  Hopefully, I would be able to find out more about other rings, but I am not sure what option I could find.

My hope is that I could talk with my girlfriend about what she is looking for so that I have a better idea.  My mind would be pretty tapped having to think about what kind of ring to get her, so I would do my best to come up with an engagement ring that is not a diamond.  I am sure that many of the local jewelry stores have quite a few options in that area.  At least, that would be my hope.  I would be blown away if the stores only had engagement rings that had diamond.  Otherwise, they would be shutting of the opportunity for new trends to start and that is something that is very important for many people.  I’m not sure what their clientele looks like though.  It could be different than me.

07.20.14
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Blinds Solutions of Colorado carries Hunter Douglas Blinds

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Part of the reason why I write this design blog is to help the average home owner find ways to re-invent their house while still working on a budget. Of course we could all make beautiful palaces adorned with the latest imports and hottest styles if money weren’t an issue, but since it is some of us have to be craft and know where to allocate our money. It wouldn’t do you very good if I were to suggest that you visit expensive showrooms and give you links to furniture websites for sofas and end tables that you can’t afford. That is why I am all about the DIY projects, reclaiming old pieces of furniture and shopping smart. Speaking of shopping smartly, this entry will focus on the importance of using the correct style window coverings to match the mood and feel of your house. If you choose correctly a simple set of custom shades can really add an element of intrigue that may be missing from your home. Choose incorrectly or fly to close to the sun and it will become a major distraction. So, let’s dive deeper into this and see what and where to buy.

I will only be highlighting a few products and styles in this article so for more information you might want to check out the link for Blinds Solution of Colorado. As a designer that works primarily on inside home locations I have used this amazing showroom several times and my clients are always more than pleased with the experience. Here is a link to their website to get you started: http://www.blindsolutionsofcolorado.com

I choose Blinds Solution of Colorado because what you want in the beginning stages of this process is a wide variety of custom blinds to choose from. The last thing you need is to be hamstrung by a weak selection because that is how you end up making a decision you regret. By going to Blinds Solution of Colorado you are putting yourself in the best position to do well. Beyond that, they encourage you to walk around with your samples from home. Touch, feel and try out everything to make sure it looks and functions the way you imagined it would. The helpful staff is always there on hand to help but I find that they are never pushy but instead find a perfect balance between being available and letting you do some exploring. The process is actually quite fun!

If designing your own home isn’t for you then you have some options. First, you could call me and I will gladly help you create a masterpiece inside your home. However this blog entry isn’t a promotion piece so I will save my contact info for another day. The other solution is to use Blinds Solution of Colorado and their free design consultation. Depending on what package you choose this could be done in your home or in the showroom. Either way their dedicated and trained professionals will help guide you to the right decision.