Grieving and Control: Why Holding on Won't Heal You Mar 04, 2025

When life feels like it’s slipping through your fingers, do you grip tighter?

 

It’s an instinctive response—we lose one thing, so we cling to another. We grasp for control, hoping it will steady us. And in many ways, it works. We keep moving. We go to work, cook meals, care for others, check off ...

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Living With the Blues Jan 24, 2025

How to Move With Emotions Instead of Through Them

 

Introduction

 

What if feeling 'blue' isn’t something to overcome but a part of being fully alive

Imagine you have experienced a loss in your life. Someone incredibly close to your heart is no longer there. You want to crawl into a closet an...

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Balancing Hope and Grief Jan 09, 2025

How emotions can coexist to create a rich life

 

 

Holding both hope and grief can feel like walking a tightrope—unsteady and overwhelming. Balancing these emotions might seem impossible, as if any misstep could lead to a daunting fall. Yet, it is within this delicate tension that a richer, more ...

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Navigating Complex Grief: Embracing the Layers of Loss Dec 04, 2024

How to process complex grief and navigate loss without closure 

 

Grief isn’t a simple journey, especially when we’re grieving relationships that held both joy and pain. Whether you’re a clinician, therapist, supportive friend, or someone in the depths of loss, learning to process the layered emot...

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Trauma Informed Meditation: A Guide to Healing and Growth Jul 18, 2024

How to Use Compassionate Practices and Meditation to Heal Trauma

 

Meditation is a great mental and emotional tool. It helps reduce depression and anxiety, helps increase creativity, and has many medical benefits as well. The list of mental, emotional, and physical benefits are vast. With that, it...

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