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“I wrote this personal piece as a way to process my outrage and, ultimately, help myself stay grounded in love and solidarity with my community. I hope reading it can be as therapeutic as it was to write." -SG
While wildfires cause immediate destruction, their impact continues long after the flames are extinguished. Survivors often face ongoing physical challenges like respiratory issues, mental health concerns including PTSD and anxiety, and social-economic difficulties such as displacement and community disruption. With proper support and professional help through available resources, recovery is possible - though it may take time and patience.
🌿 Join us for a morning of connection and community! Our Spring Wellness Provider Networking Event is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow care providers, share experiences, and grow together. Let's bloom where we're planted. 🌸
Critical feedback, while challenging to receive, offers valuable insights that can help us grow both personally and professionally.
When we approach feedback with openness and self-compassion, we transform potentially difficult conversations into opportunities for deeper understanding and meaningful change.
Discover practical strategies for managing anger, frustration, and overwhelm in this guide to emotional regulation. Learn how to identify triggers, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and create lasting change through professional support and self-compassion.
A reflection on choosing "Nourish" as a guiding word for 2025, exploring its connection to bell hooks' love ethic and Stacey Diane Arañez Litam's work on healing intergenerational patterns. This post examines how intentional nourishment practices can transform both personal growth and community healing, while weaving together insights from various authors on love, healing, and cultural wisdom.
