While the belief in the 1980s was that the impact of divorce is profound and can persist into adulthood, influencing children’s emotional well-being, relationships, and even physical health, these ideas began facing challenges primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s. New research suggested that many children are resilient and can adapt well after divorce,…
Stress is an inevitable part of life—a natural response to the demands and challenges we encounter on a daily basis. While it’s often portrayed in a negative light, not all stress is created equal. In fact, there’s a distinct difference between good stress, known as eustress, and bad stress, or distress. Understanding these differences is…
Divorce is a challenging experience for everyone involved, especially for children. It can be a time of significant upheaval and emotional turmoil, but with the right approach, parents can support their children and foster a healthy transition. Here’s some advice on how to help your children navigate this difficult time and how to co-parent effectively.…
Don’t miss this opportunity to ask questions, meet Sean and I, as well as potential fellow members, and discover how this group can enrich your life. Join us in person on August 11th for a casual and informative evening. Location: #111-1940 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC Time: August 11th, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm PST…
Are you often left feeling drained or emotionally depleted after certain interactions or environments? Do shifts in mood or energy levels leave you feeling unsettled? If so, you might be absorbing negative energy from your surroundings. Understanding and managing negative energy is crucial for maintaining emotional and mental well-being. Here are some practical strategies to…
Chronic pain can deeply limit our lives, dimming our joy and vitality. However, by adopting a holistic approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit, we can pave a path toward healing and reclaim our well-being. Here’s a comprehensive guide with practical tips and therapeutic solutions to help you on your journey to overcome chronic…
Mental health is a topic we tend to avoid in our society. It’s the “dirty little secret” people whisper about and will talk about behind someone’s back. Many people are afraid that if other people know they are feeling down or anxious that people will think they are crazy. Especially if a teenager is going…
Feeling lost or disconnected from your true self can be a daunting experience. It’s like wearing a mask, concealing your authentic self, and yearning for deeper meaning. If you’re searching for clarity and purpose in life, I’m here to guide you through the journey of self-discovery and help you uncover your true calling. Together, we’ll…
Struggling to cope with life’s challenges can often feel overwhelming, leaving you stuck and unsure how to move forward. Building effective coping skills is like constructing a reliable bridge that helps you navigate the turbulent waters of your emotions. With the right strategies, you can face challenges with resilience and confidence. This guide offers practical…
Understanding Self-Doubt: Self doubt often originates from past experiences that eroded our confidence or lacked supportive validation. Whether through constant criticism from family members or a lack of emotional reassurance, these moments shape our self-perception. Internalized beliefs of inadequacy can permeate every facet of life, fueling persistent self-doubt. Practical Steps to Overcome Self-Doubt: 1.Build Self-Acceptance…