Wendy Leeds is a psychotherapist and a cancer survivor. She knows what it’s like to face anxiety and trauma, and she’s working on a book to share her experience and expertise. Her CD, Creating A Calm Day is available on Amazon. Wendy offers the gift of her B.E.A.R. technique for handling panic on her website, wendyleeds.com. Join Wendy on Facebook at @WendyLeedsKeepingCalm.
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“Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light.” ~Yogi Bhajan
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“Our spiritual mission is not to ignore the darkness, but to bring light to the darkness.” ~Marianne Williamson
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“If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm.” ~Frank Lane
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