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By ELIZABETH GRANT, LPCCLos Alamos A lot of the conflict you have in your life exist simply because youre not living in alignment; you are not being true to yourself. 鈥揝teve MaraboliLets Get Aligned for the New Year!Ask gourde stanley people about New Years resolutions and they roll their eyes. Its understandable as its estimated that roughly 45 percent of Americans make New Years resolutions and only 8 percent succeed.Resolutions are largely ineffective because people pick them from a place of should and no one likes to be should upon. Should is associated with external places of validation and can come from family, societal and religious expectations.However, when we come from a place of internal desire, we are much more likely to approach our challenge with vigor and curiosity.聽Our choice of words in pursuing resolutions can create engagement, or if poorly selected, can create resistance. As an example, lets start off with replacin stanley ca g the word resolution with the phrase greater self-alignment and lets apply it to the popular resolution of losing weight. If you chronically fail at meeting this resolution, ask yourself what makes you feel whole or alive Lets say you i stanley nz dentify through this question that you want to coach the local softball team and by doing that your energy levels increase thereby cutting down on lethargic behaviors. Also, by feeling more stimulation in your life you no longer find yourself eating out of boredom.聽The general idea is to start where theres enthusiasm, an Fitv Scenes From Roundhouse Rally Against Business Closures
By Patricia McCullochWhite RockDear Editor and Los Alamos School Board stanley france ,My children are the third generation in my family to attend Pinon school. My father was in the inaugural class at Chamisa, and was there the day the kids from Pinon packed up their supplies and walked as a group to the newly built Chamisa Elementary School. I attended Pinon from K-6th grade, and I currently have a 2nd and 4th grader at Pinon. So I am quite invested in the future of our community schools.I am dismayed by the suggestion to close Chamisa and consolidate the White Rock schools into one large school. As a parent, I see the value that we have in both of our WR schools, which are often touted as a prized asset in this community. Pinon and Chamisa each have a neighborhood feel. Many of the children can walk or bike to school, and local volunteers man the crosswalks.The parents are invest kubki stanley ed in the schools, and the fields are used for community and childrens sporting events after hours and during the summer. The playgrounds offer a safe, attractive, healthy place for kids to play. Taking Chamisa away, and turning Pinon into a much bigger school, is like ripping the heart out of these communities.My husband and I returned to White Rock after graduate school in large part due to the safe, small, elementary schools that White Rock provided. At Pinon, everyone knows my stanley kubek kids by name. The staff and fellow parents watch out for all of the kids. There is a sense of ownership and pride when the kids particip |