It is said that emotional intelligence is one of the most critical skills that a person can have. After all, our emotions play a significant role in our lives, influencing our thoughts, behaviors, and decisions.So why is recognizing our emotions so im ...
Suffering from Underlying Trauma? Here Are Ways To Tell
Suffering from trauma is a deeply distressing and disturbing experience. Trauma can occur when a person experiences an event that is physically and emotionally harmful or threatening. It may happen to someone who witnesses or experiences an event that hap ...
Why Everyone Should See a Therapist
Let's face it, talking about therapy can be pretty taboo. Most people would rather avoid the topic altogether. And, to be honest, can you blame them? After all, therapy can be pretty personal and intimate. It's not something that people typically feel com ...
Understanding Family Systems
It is easy and even understandable to feel alone and isolated in today’s society. With social media offering a barrage of unhealthy relationships and interactions, COVID keeping some parts of our community less open and welcoming than they used to be, and ...
Fear Less
We are naturally fearful. Then society compounds our sense of fear through harmful myths.To get out of the fear trap, take advice from Dr. Pippa Grange and her book Fear Less.Remember the last time you felt afraid? Was it before a presentation? Wh ...
Suicide Awareness Week + 9/11
Saturday, September 11, 2021 marks two important milestones.On this day we recognize the 20th anniversary of 9/11. We also mark Suicide Awareness Day and the end of Suicide Awareness Week.Both are important to acknowledge and address in terms ...
How to use ELO Deck with Your Child
The ELO deck is a valuable tool and toy for parents of children of all ages.This deck of affirmations and activities is designed to help your child learn to master their emotions and learn how to independently navigate the world around them. It is ...
What Is ELO Deck and How Can it Help You Raise Emotionally Intelligent Children?
A simple deck of sensory flashcards can help you engage your children in important conversations that will allow them to explore their emotions and better understand the world around them. The ELO (rhymes with “Hello”) Deck is designed to help your ch ...
What About Intermittent Fasting?
You’ve seen the latest diet fad, intermittent fasting, everywhere. Its proponents have touted its advantages. Perhaps you're curious and want to get to know the mechanics behind strategically scheduled meals and how to fit them in your schedule to get bes ...
Learn to Love Bravely With Advice From Alexandra Solomon
In her book Loving Bravely, Alexandra Solomon offers “20 lessons of self-discovery to help you get the love you want.”Our love lives seldom live up to our supercharged Hollywood-enhanced vision for what love should be. And how could they?In real l ...