As caregivers, first responders, and health providers know well, empathetic burnout is waiting to happen when we directly take on the suffering of others, particularly for long periods of time. With awareness, we can instead bring “rational” empathy into our work and lives. This is where we try to understand what another person is going […]
Creating Family Traditions
“Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays,” to celebrate those family traditions that you grew up with or to create new ones. Whether you are visiting family and friends or having the kids at home for the holiday break tis the season to spend quality time bonding as a family. Planning Planning is […]
Holiday Gifts that Won’t Break the Bank
The holiday season is here! And with the holidays comes the tradition of gift giving. Giving gifts can be a wonderful way to show family and friends you care, but it can also be expensive. The average American plans to spend close to $1000 on holiday shopping. Holiday gifts don’t have to break the bank. […]