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Managing Family Conflict

Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 14:45

Family gatherings should be moments of joy, but can quickly turn tense when unresolved conflicts linger beneath the surface. The joyous atmosphere becomes clouded, and navigating the delicate dynamics can feel like tiptoeing through a minefield. What do you do when faced with a family meeting where someone you've had a conflict with is present? In these situations, the key lies not in avoiding the issue but in addressing it with grace and finding resolutions that contribute to family harmony.

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Building Resilience

Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 09:30

Resilience, the power to recover swiftly from adversity and grow stronger from challenge, is a vital quality that adapts to different contexts. On a personal level, it means not just bouncing back from tough situations, but also learning and developing skills to adjust even more effectively in the future.

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Back-to-School Mental Wellness: A guide for educators and school employees

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 11:00

As the new school year approaches, educators and staff are gearing up to welcome students back to the halls of learning. In this blog, we'll explore strategies to prioritize and nurture your mental wellness as you prepare for the upcoming school year.

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Forgiveness

Wednesday, June 28, 2023 - 11:45

Holding onto hurt and anger can harm our well-being, hindering our ability to enjoy life and leading to depression. However, forgiveness offers numerous health benefits, including reduced stress, a healthier heart, lower blood pressure, and improved mental well-being.

Understanding Forgiveness:
Forgiveness can be approached as decisional or emotional. Decisional forgiveness involves consciously choosing to forgive, while emotional forgiveness goes beyond the decision by replacing negative emotions with positive ones.

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Mental Health Support

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 10:30

Mental illness affects millions of people worldwide, but many don't seek help due to stigma, access to care, or misconceptions. However, people with mental illness can live full and rewarding lives with proper support and treatment. Mental illnesses are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain and can trigger a range of symptoms, including depression, anxiety, mood swings, and hallucinations. People may be afraid to seek help due to concerns about their job or relationships, but employees are protected by laws that safeguard privacy and prevent discrimination.

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