So, which emotion do you feel like getting to know better today?…
It takes seven to eight seconds of leaning into wonder and awe to have a similar effect as 15 minutes of mindfulness. Don’t believe me? Step outside on a summer night, as it nears dusk, and find a spot to get comfortable. ...…
Read MoreWe are regularly giving prominent energy and focus to our minds and our thoughts. The problem with this is that our mind heavily resides with the ego and strives to always have an identity.…
Read MoreYes, friends listen to you. And it is likely beautiful and incredibly helpful. But, their listening and processing are not the same as what a therapist does.…
Read MoreAs we step into the season of doing, go and do. It is good for the soul. But, through doing, remember that all that is asked of you is to do your part, we are never meant to be the whole.…
Read MoreCoping skills help us maintain a steady baseline of functioning that allows us to ride the wave of emotions without the wave becoming all-consuming. Discover some spring coping skills.…
Read MoreWe fuel this idea that there are emotions out there that we should strive to feel and stick with and emotions that we should hurry to get out of and move on. But should we?…
Read MoreTables have always meant sitting together, removing distractions and attuning to those around me. This is why it was such a powerful metaphor when Brene Brown described, in “Atlas of the Heart,” that pulling up a chair and listening to what our emotions are trying to say is beneficial.…
Read MoreSitting with uncertainty is uncomfortable, and, quite frankly, we aren’t very good at it. But it’s not entirely our fault. Our brains have a deep desire to know things, and so they often unconsciously fill in blanks for us and help areas of uncertainty feel much more certain.…
Read MoreEver get caught up in how you think you should/want to be feeling? This week, Therapist Kyle helps us stop thinking about our thinking and instead aim for awareness of our thinking.…
Read MoreThe weather might be cold. But now's your chance to snuggle up with a warm drink and a good book. Check out these recommendations from Therapist Kylie Larson that can help with your journey to better mental health.…
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