I have two clients who returned to grad school this season. Neither of them started working with me thinking this would happen, but now they’re as happy as pigs in mud. And they didn’t just enter any programs, these are save-the-world folks who will be helping us to combat climate change and the national loneliness […]
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Imagine a battlefield where a powerful figure stands tall, fierce, and wild. She wears a necklace of skulls and a skirt made of severed arms. This is Goddess Kali, a force of raw power and wild grace. Few deities in mythology embody such raw energy and mystery. But Kali isn’t just a symbol of destruction;
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Summer is vacation time. And by vacation I mean vacate, spend time apart or away from. To break from your ordinary. Some people staycation, others travel, others have their regular go-tos. Here in New Jersey folks like to head “down the shore“. Many choose to visit family for reunions, and of course, beaches beckon. For families
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As you may know, I like to take a geographic break during he summer and leave town with my children. I like the mental break from where we live, and the idea of a “summer spot”. As I came of age, I always thought Europeans were smart about relocating for August, and wanted to do
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“I must also have a dark side if I am to be whole” – Carl Jung. This quote gets to the heart of self-discovery and becoming whole. Central to this process is the concept of the shadow self, a term popularized by Jung. So, what exactly is the shadow self? In simple terms, it represents
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Communication, whether verbal or nonverbal, is one of the best ways to connect with those we care about on a deeper level. Unfortunately, poor communication patterns in relationships can create cracks, toxicity, or even bring an otherwise beautiful relationship to an end. Unfortunately, many engage in toxic communication patterns without even realizing it. Unhealthy communication
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Living a balanced life boils down to consistently practicing healthy lifestyle habits. These habits are the simple yet wise daily choices we make to promote our physical, mental, and social well-being. They range from eating well and staying physically active to finding time for relaxation. Regardless of our busy schedules, balancing mind, body, and spirit
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Hello reader, I’m a luddite and I know it. Y’all, I left instagram and took all social media off my phone in March 2020 and never looked back. As a result of my mindset, I’ve only recently played with ChatGPT. Why did I even go there? A client was exploring the concept of Ikigai, and
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Nothing stays the same in life; we’re either going through a period of change or expecting it. And while we may prefer a different kind of change, it’s crucial to welcome and adapt to change, even when it’s a bit uncomfortable. But embracing change goes beyond adaptation; it is a chance for personal growth. However,
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