Work. A word with more meanings than one could fully acknowledge in one post. In theory, work is just a place or a thing we do to pay the bills. Sometimes work is our life calling, our vocation, our passion (for me I know that is the case), and for many of us it is something we do that reflects …
I’ve decided that every 6th week, I am going to feature another colleague’s business. Some therapists, some energy healers, some natural health practitioners…and who knows what/whom else. Basically any person or business that I feel is about healing others in this very dark time on our planet, I’ll be sharing with you. For this week’s spotlight, meet Lexy Thompson, LPC. …
Grief. Trauma. Crises. Addiction. Loss. Abuse. All of the above. Sometimes all for one person, sometimes spread out amidst a family. Sometimes the bad things happen, and we simply do not know why. I’m a spiritual person. To the extreme I would say. Not religious. Just spiritual. And, I, on some cellular level believe that everything around us has poignancy …
What can I say other than, what in the HEEEEEEECK IS HAPPENING in our country? For anyone with a sense of decency or even an emotional pulse, it would be quite literally impossible to not be impacted by the heightened sense of fear, bigotry, confusion and chaos going on right now. Political leanings aside, I think most of us can …
We live in a time of constant contact. Of virtual reality. Of never feeling like we have enough information or detail about the latest and greatest news within our circle of family, friends, neighbors, colleagues and even people we have never met – but know from afar. On the one hand, this makes it an extraordinary time to be alive. …
Emotional intelligence (or emotional literacy) have become buzz words in the past several years. Especially when it comes to work environments. The correlation between relationship-building and empathic listening between high-level employees and their teams has also come into play. Gone are the days of demands without validation or the wide-ranging acceptance of emotional incompetence in the office; yet some key …
Help. A word with so many colors and connotations that it would require way too many posts to identify and explain them all. For our purposes, let’s say that by “help” I am referring to what it means to ask for professional help when you are in pain, in crisis, or otherwise lost and don’t know where else to go. …