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If your circumstances allow for calm reflection, be sure to use logic to balance out the instinct and make sound decisions. Instinct is meant to be a tool.

It was as if they realized that they were all connected, worked as a team, and found a sense of belonging. /*! elementor - v3.19.0 -...

This coming year, as the slate becomes brand new, I’ve resolved not to make any pesky New Year’s resolutions.

Remember that you have the right to feel all of the emotions you are experiencing.

Resilience can be defined as the action and outcome of successfully dealing with and adapting to difficult life experiences.

Keep in mind that you must let yourself embrace whatever emotions the loss brings out in you.

Our oldest son thought that just because we had checks in the checkbook, we had money.

The beauty of a schedule is that it allows you to tell your time what to do instead of the other way around.

Being conscientious in your work is great, but don’t do it at the expense of your health.

Humans are designed to want to fit in, to belong somewhere, and to have people care about them.

What is it about boundaries that often causes friction or discomfort in daily life?

Whether you set up the grill or order your favorite takeout, just being with family or friends to cheer on your teams is what football season memories are made of.

When it came time to apply to colleges and take the ACT, I found myself battling anxiety as I began to prepare myself for the next chapter of my education.

Dangerous weather can appear suddenly, so you need to have a plan.

When children from hard places forget their “core memories,” they forget a bit of themselves.

It’s more important to be able to stand up for yourself and your time than to always bend to other people’s will.

It makes sense that most children in custody will be extremely nervous upon starting a new school year, particularly if they must change schools.

Self-forgiveness is an intrinsic part of self-healing.

Grief never entirely goes away. Let yourself feel how you feel, and don’t try to minimize it.

I have found it much easier to work with someone who may not have advanced skills but who has a positive attitude than to work with a highly skilled person who has a poor attitude.