The Matt Townsend Show

Coping with Chronic Illness, Positive Mental Attitude

10.09.2018 - By BYUradioPlay

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How To Cope with Someone Who Has A Chronic Illness

Matthew Dean Barkdull is employed as a health officer in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is also a licensed marriage and family therapist and a certified medical family therapist, receiving his training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is a nationally published author and inspirational/motivational speaker. He talks with Dr. Matt about how to cope with and care for someone who has chronic illness.

 

Open-Mind and Positive Attitude Will Make All the Difference

Christopher Connors is an enthusiastic writer, career coach and speaker and the author of The Value of You: The Guide to Living Boldly and Joyfully Through the Power of Core Values. He focuses on personal development, values, and emotional intelligence, in an effort to deliver value that will help enrich life. We’ve all been given life advice whether we asked for it or not. Most commonly the advice revolves around some sort of positive thinking. The thing is your own experiences are a much more powerful influence than hearing about someone else’s. Positivity becomes a mindset that permeates your thinking, influences your actions and shapes the way others think of you. Christopher Connors shares the importance of An Open-Mind and Positive Attitude.

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