Monday, December 15, 2025

ARTICLES BY DR. LETA A. LIVOTI

Food for Thought: Secrets of Inner Strength

Have you ever noticed how some people manage to stay on track despite suffering a serious illness, financial setbacks or other problems that would derail other people?
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Food for thought: Staying positive in the winter months

Now that the holidays are over, the decorations taken down, the credit card bills arriving and the extra pounds showing, it is no wonder that many people are experiencing a let down. The colder weather and the shorter, darker days don’t help much either. However, you don’t have to fall …
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Food for thought: The holidays-a time for joy, a time for forgiveness

This is an article that I wrote last year. Some of you have asked me to print it again for the Christmas season.
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 15 YEARS AGO

Food for thought: what do do about the holiday blues

Not everyone shares in the celebration and joy associated with the holidays. Many people feel stressed and unhappy in response to the demands of shopping for gifts, spending large amounts of money, attending parties and family gatherings, and entertaining house guests. It is not uncommon to react to these stresses …
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 15 YEARS AGO

Food for thought: recognizing a verbally abusive relationship

This is the second part of a two part series on Verbal Abuse. In this article I will address some ways to manage verbal abuse.
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 15 YEARS AGO

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