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    <title>Joy and Balance</title>
    
    
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    <updated>2010-01-05T20:38:14-08:00</updated>
    <subtitle>Creating Passion, Purpose and Power in the Lives of Extraordinary People</subtitle>
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        <title>Guided Meditation Can Move You Closer To Your Goals</title>
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        <published>2010-01-05T20:38:14-08:00</published>
        <updated>2010-01-07T12:42:08-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. No matter if it's the first of the year or the middle of July, we are constantly creating and pursuing goals in our lives. Often, we do this using sheer force of will. We believe we can...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/AjeK9y3u-ww" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <title>Does Your Family Bring Out in the Worst in You?  Would You Like to Be More Resourceful?</title>
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        <published>2009-07-07T14:30:05-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-07-07T14:35:51-07:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. Clients tell me all the time that that their families drive them crazy! They go home for the holidays or even talk to their mother on the phone and it's like they are ten again. Do you...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/nfIdiIkK3Ek" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Family" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="parenting" />
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    <entry>
        <title>Read the Introduction to our book, Awake Parenting, for free</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-67995689</id>
        <published>2009-06-11T11:47:30-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-06-11T11:47:30-07:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. This morning in my email I received a review of our book, Awake Parenting: Parenting with Purpose, Presence and Power, from a mother of three in Seattle. She wrote, “This book is rich with inspiration, hope and...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/Nx_lBLcjI1A" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <title>Read Our New Book About Parenting!!!</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-67882249</id>
        <published>2009-06-08T22:27:35-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-12-25T12:11:26-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. Dr. Dan Kaufman and I have been have been hard at work writing a new kind of book for parents and people who have children in their lives. We are excited to announce that it is now...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/798PCmZZoC4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <title>Letting Go of Your Emotional Baggage: Emotional Discharge Technique 1</title>
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        <published>2009-04-29T16:43:43-07:00</published>
        <updated>2009-04-29T16:43:43-07:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. The past hurts as well as the anxiety we carry around can be exhausting. Our lives can feel limited by things that are long since gone or far into our future. In this first of a series...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/tUxCuMd1nZo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <title>Have You Caught the Gratitude Virus? Could You Be Spreading It?</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61171940</id>
        <published>2009-01-10T21:40:58-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-01-10T21:40:58-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. The power of gratitude is nothing short of amazing! When we focus on what we do have in our lives, from our health, to people who love us, or even things as simple as being pain free...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/D2az-2MuHHE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Allowing Your Success Momentum to Carry You Forward</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61134438</id>
        <published>2009-01-09T16:15:33-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-01-09T16:15:33-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. For most of us where there is a new challenge in our lives, like finding a new job or learning a new skill, there is a nagging little voice in the back of our heads that tells...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/6nageijocbg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="new year" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Optimism" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="success" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="unemployment" />
        
        



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        <title>If the Buddha Got Fat: A Mindful Path to Weight Loss and Abundant Health</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61024144</id>
        <published>2009-01-08T06:00:00-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-01-08T06:00:00-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. In the West, we have adopted a feast (literally) or famine mentality to health. We seem to either eat whatever we want to, whenever we want to or we starve ourselves to lose it all. After experiencing...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/r40-KWadSTM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Inviting Change with Gratitude: Mindful Practices to Create Change in Your Life </title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61020270</id>
        <published>2009-01-08T06:00:00-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-01-08T06:00:00-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. In the Western world we are suffering from destination addiction. We are always trying to reach the finish line and often don’t even notice as we round the track. When we reach the goal we rarely spend...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/aVhtpqALn8g" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <title>One Breath at a Time: Supporting Mindful Change through Structure</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61017646</id>
        <published>2009-01-07T14:26:09-08:00</published>
        <updated>2009-01-07T14:26:09-08:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">Scott Mills, Ph.D. One of the best ways to ensure failure is not to plan for success. While I am a big fan of setting our intention and hoping for the best, we can do a lot more than that...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/joyandbalance/~4/wopu7u8vxFM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Scott Mills</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="mindfulness" />
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