HOW TO FUNCTION AGAIN AFTER YOUR CANDIDATE LOSES

Approximately half of our country woke up this morning to devastating election results. If my social media feeds are any indication, millions of Americans are walking around in a haze of fear and anger. We’re exhausted and confused. There is much that needs to be...

6 Ways to De-Stress During the Election

You probably also already know that this election is, well, freaking people out. Americans on both sides of the ever-growing political divide are anxious, scared, and more stressed out about politics than they have been in years, if ever. As a wise internet meme once...

Mindfulness Helps You Help Your Child

Many parents seek out a mindfulness practice because they are looking for a skillful way to respond to their children’s tantrums. Mindfulness is about noticing what actually is happening in the present moment—in a kind and curious way—so we can choose what to do next....

Quit Bullying Yourself, Mom!

“You’re a terrible mother.” “You suck at this.” “Well, you screwed up again.” “Everyone else has it together. Why don’t you?” Would you say these words to your friends? To your kids? Of course not. You...