Season of Gratitude
New Year’s Resolutions and Mental Health
Everybody loves New Year’s; it’s a time to reflect on how far we’ve come, while looking to the future with a clean slate to make the most of the upcoming year. About a quarter of Americans are still interested in setting New Year’s resolutions according to various...
Why Milestones are Significant in Improving Mental Health
As the year wraps up, it is important to remember to reflect on the past twelve months with a lens of gratitude and celebration. Whether it was a difficult year of trials, an emotional year of highs and lows, or the best year of your life so far, contemplating on your...
Pre-Holiday Anxiety and You: Finances
We are officially jingling and jangling our way through December. The time has come for gift exchanges, cooking, baking, parties, celebrations, and the list goes on. All of these fun things cost money. Financial distress rears its costly head every holiday season,...
Season of Gratitude
As the year comes to a close in the midst of the busy holiday season, it is often difficult to make space and time to reflect on the previous 12 months and all that you’ve done, seen, grown into, and accomplished. Change is constant. Even if you don’t feel like you’ve...
Pre-Holiday Anxiety and You: Food + Alcohol
As Thanksgiving wraps up and e-vites for holiday parties and get-togethers start rolling in, you might be panicking at the thought of the overindulging in food and alcohol that is to come. Thanksgiving might’ve been a bit easier to navigate because you only had that...
Pre-Holiday Anxiety and You: Family + Friends
It’s November and the texts start rolling in. It’s time to figure out where you’re going to spend the holidays and schedule events and activities. You’re feeling stressed, and it’s time to make some decisions. As the holidays rapidly approach, navigating the pressures...
Pre-Holiday Anxiety and You
Recently, I came across a reel on Instagram by one of my favorite comedians, Kevin Fredericks (@kevonstage). In it, he laments about his upcoming busy weekend, saying the tiredness that was to come would be so great that he was experiencing a “pre-tired” tiredness...