Boundaries take many forms, shapes, and sizes. They can delineate property lines, be a rope telling me where I can or can’t safely ski or the “stay out” sign found on our childhood bedroom door. Some people are happy with their boundaries, others struggle with identifying and upholding them, especially when it involves other people. […]
The Power of CHANGE
Like it or not, things in our world are constantly changing: technology, our bodies, our/the environment, even our relationships. This can create a great deal of anxiety. In order to succeed, we need to be able to adapt to the environment. But how can we do this, and still feel like we are moving in […]
The Power of Emotional Language
We often hear adults telling children, “Use your words…” or “Just tell me how you feel!” True, children don’t always have a very expansive vocabulary (especially about emotions) but the reality is adults could improve their emotional language, as well! Feelings have a bad reputation of getting out of control and ruling us. But emotions […]