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Losing someone or something significant can be one of the hardest challenges we face in life. Grief can feel overwhelming and all-encompassing, and it can be difficult to know how to move forward. While everyone experiences loss differently, there are some strategies that can help ease the pain and begin to pave the way forward. First and foremost, it's important...[ read more ]

Change is an inevitable part of life. Whether it’s a new job, a move to a new city, or a breakup, change can be difficult to navigate. However, with the right mindset and strategies, it’s possible to cope with change and even thrive in the face of it. First and foremost, it’s important to acknowledge your feelings and give yourself...[ read more ]

Anxiety is a normal and often healthy response to stress or danger. However, when feelings of worry or fear become overwhelming or excessive, it can interfere with daily life and lead to an anxiety disorder. Common symptoms of anxiety include restlessness, irritability, difficulty concentrating, and physical symptoms such as rapid heart rate or sweating. Fortunately, therapy can be an effective...[ read more ]

In today's fast-paced world, it can be challenging to find moments of calm and clarity in the midst of our busy schedules. That's where mindfulness comes in - a simple yet powerful technique that can help you stay present, focused, and relaxed throughout your day. At its core, mindfulness involves paying attention to the present moment without judgment or distraction....[ read more ]

Mental health is important for people of all ages, including children. As a parent or caregiver, you play an essential role in promoting your child's mental well-being. Here are some tips to help you support your child's mental health: Encourage open communication: Encourage your child to talk to you about their feelings, worries, and concerns. Let them know that it's...[ read more ]

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While there are various treatment options available for anxiety, mindfulness meditation has become increasingly popular in recent years. Mindfulness meditation is a form of meditation that involves focusing on the present moment and accepting one's thoughts and feelings without judgment. In this blog post, we'll explore the...[ read more ]

Time Setting aside time is key to practicing and maintaining mindfulness. Many of us make goals that we strive for, but then we will fail to create a designated moment of time in the day to actually practice this. I find creating two 5 min spaces of time in your day is the best way to start off. I personally...[ read more ]

Mindfulness is all about living in the present. Mindfulness is usually seen as a state one can be in when we focus our energy on the present moment. However, unlike what people think meditation and mindfulness is, we should not try to push away unwanted thoughts but acknowledge them and continue to let our minds flow. Mindfulness and meditation are...[ read more ]

This is the final part of a three-part series on burnout. I wanted to close off with a simple Ted Talk from a man named Allan Ting. In this video, he talks about different ways we all can “bounce back from burnout”. This video is perfect for everyone! I personally feel that Mr.Ting did an amazing job of explaining burnout...[ read more ]

This week I would like to shed light on a worldwide phenomenon known as Burnout. Many of us may have experienced it and may not even have realized what we were going through has a name. Help Guide defines Burnout as  “...a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It occurs when you feel...[ read more ]