by Dr. Chad Sato | Mar 2, 2017 | Informational Articles, Inspirational Passages
I have been noticing how negativity resonates with many of us. Even though I hate to admit it, there is something addictive to complaining about how things are not going as well as expected. Have you ever experienced the lure, when others are complaining about their...
by Dr. Chad Sato | Dec 30, 2016 | Informational Articles, Uncategorized
“Cleaning the slate” or “wiping the slate clean” is a term used to start things anew and to create the opportunity to start over without any judgments or prejudice. This idiom is very appropriate for the ending of a tumultuous 2016 with many twists, turns, and...
by Dr. Chad Sato | Dec 6, 2016 | Informational Articles
Excerpt from my book about “body idioms” – This Pain In My Neck – Truths Underlying Common Things We Say. “This pain in my neck” Meaning: To pinpoint a source of annoyance, a nuisance, an irritant. Origin: Original phrase, “pain in the arse...
by Dr. Chad Sato | Nov 7, 2016 | Informational Articles
Something that has always fascinated me growing up was the use of language. I enjoyed the fact that certain words or phrases possessed different meanings and the use of puns such as, “if the ocean had a personality, it would be salty” was my ultimate favorite play on...
by Dr. Chad Sato | Oct 2, 2016 | Informational Articles, Inspirational Passages
GIFT OF PRESENCE The gift of presence is what a beloved pet can bring to your life. For the many guardians or caretakers, an amazing bond is formed between them and their doggies, cats, ponies, and even guinea pigs. This bond starts from the first experience together,...
by Dr. Chad Sato | Sep 2, 2016 | Informational Articles, Inspirational Passages, Life Experiences, Spiritual Growth
What are triggers? They are anything that sets you into an old, defensive pattern or behavior habit to protect yourself from a particular situation or person. Triggers are created as a safety measure to insure that we either seek pleasurable experiences or avoid...
