Now enrolling for the Fall series of Calm & Connected. Middle school and high school groups for anyone who identifies as female. Do you wish you had people who "just get" you? Do you struggle to find friends? Is it hard to feel like you belong? Are you worried about doing and saying the [...]
Wondering how yoga can help? Often chalked up to "just a bunch of stretching," this powerful practice is often underrated in its ability to heal. Yoga is not just a form of exercise, but rather a spiritual practice with a physical fitness component, harboring incredible transformative qualities for practitioners. David Emerson recognized that yoga could [...]
For most of us, when we were younger, we couldn't wait to grow up. What was it you wanted to do? What grand adventure could you not wait to begin? Are you living the life you've hoped? Ready to get reacquainted with the insatiable sense of wonder you carried as a child? Call or email [...]
I have tried to convey this same message so many times to others in this field who work with adolescents affected by trauma. Athena said it so well. This is the essence of meeting a person where they are. Listen to their story. We cannot rewrite experience for others, but by joining with them, we [...]
How often do you wonder what is going through your teen's mind? How many times have you thought If I could just know what she's thinking, I could fix this situation? Are you tired of saying the same thing over and again, only to be dismissed? Chances are, your teen may be thinking and feeling [...]
Many ancient cultures believed that to know a thing’s true name was to wield great power over that thing. For example, in Rick Riordan’s The Red Pyramid, siblings Sadie and Carter must learn the secret name of the ominous Set, in order to defeat the tyrant and save the world from destruction. While the book [...]
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