“Ride the wave” is a surfing phrase we’ve all heard. People say this when they’re encouraging someone to lean into whatever is happening, especially when it’s difficult. In life, we have plenty of waves that come our way, and there is an art to learning when and how to ride those waves. The art of […]
Fifty Shades of….Grief?
We, as human beings, often like to land in the ‘black or white’ zone of life. Situations that fall clearly into one category or another can be comforting to us; these are somewhat known quantities and are predictable. When things are familiar and predictable, even if this involves something hard for us, we know more […]
Mother’s Day is over. How are you feeling?
We’ve made it through another Mother’s Day, which can bring on different emotions for different people. If you find yourself feeling sad, angry, disappointed, or if you’re grieving in any way, you’re not alone. Mother’s Day isn’t a happy day for everyone. Some may be struggling to get pregnant, or have lost a baby Some […]
Caring For Yourself Within Your Community
I can’t do justice to the pain that has happened in our community over the past week in Louisville, and yet it doesn’t feel appropriate to not acknowledge the recent violence that has taken place. This is deeply impactful, and has been devastating for so many. I want to offer a few suggestions for supporting […]