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Desi Payne offers you insight, tips, and ideas to energize you, help you to manage stress, or some good down to earth advice.


Will You Die Laughing?
Last week I spoke for an amazing group of people at the Iowa Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals. In teaching them how...

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May 7, 20212 min read


The Sound of Music
The hills are alive….with the sound of music. If you’ve ever heard those lyrics, you know they’re from the classic favorite movie, The...

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Feb 24, 20212 min read


My Mammogram (Prior to Covid-19)
I'm kicking off this year's Stressbuster with my mammogram. Being proactive with your health is a great way to prevent stress. In the...

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Jan 5, 20211 min read


Reducing Stress & Dilating Blood Vessels
I was so fascinated with the experiment Dr. Michael Miller conducted which demonstrated the difference between our blood vessels when we...

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Aug 19, 20202 min read


Thank a Grocery Store Worker
The day before Thanksgiving is traditionally a grocery store’s busiest day of the year. However, March 2020, was probably the busiest...

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Aug 4, 20202 min read


Stress Triggers Illness
Our bodies are fearfully and wonderfully created to deal with stressful situations. What our bodies were NOT created for is to live in a...

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Jul 8, 20201 min read


What Your Body Does Under Stress
I’m always intrigued to find out what stresses people out and what they do about it. One day I asked a guy in his early thirties what...

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Jul 6, 20203 min read


Pay It Forward
I haven’t been sure about what to post for STRESSBUSTERS due to the condition of our country. The stress is definitely high! Everything...

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Jun 3, 20201 min read


Five Strategies When Working With Negative People
I would like to welcome all my new subscribers! “Do You Work with the Living Dead?” has been one of my most requested sessions. If you...

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Feb 18, 20201 min read


Would You Kill with Kindness?
Last month I had the incredible experience of taking part in the world’s largest Barnes and Noble book-signing in Columbus, Ohio, among...

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Nov 17, 20192 min read


Buy Groceries and Reduce Stress
Have you ever had a stressful day? Often we can become very consumed with problems, circumstances, and people who stress us out. Today I...

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Sep 4, 20192 min read


What Does Your Attitude Indicator Say?
A friend of mine, John Holmes, is an American Airlines pilot. He tells me that airplanes have “an attitude.”
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Jul 31, 20192 min read


The Attitude Adjuster New YouTube Channel
I’m thrilled because today kicks off my new YouTube channel!The videos you’ll watch are all centered around adjusting our attitudes.
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Jul 17, 20191 min read


Excellence in the Workplace
Several years ago, I was working on a video project which would be educational and impactful for children.
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Mar 27, 20192 min read


Laughter will Refresh You
Do you ever see funny signs? Well, here’s one that I stumbled upon.
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Jul 24, 20181 min read
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