Christmas is typically considered a joyful time to celebrate with loved ones. But for some, Christmas can bring up unpleasant feelings such as emptiness and sadness. Spending Christmas without loved ones is difficult, especially for those who have lost important people in their lives (including the many people who have lost loved ones over the […]
Meaningful Self-Care for Parents
Welcoming a new baby is an exciting time. During pregnancy, you eagerly anticipate the arrival of your bundle of joy. But once the baby arrives, feelings of elation and celebration can be quickly replaced by stress, anxiety, and confusion. The momentous journey of new parenthood can be very rewarding, but it brings with it many […]
Lunar New Year Blues and Eight Ways to Overcome Them
The Lunar New Year season is meant to be a time of joy, with celebrations, red envelopes, gifts, and quality family time. Unfortunately, for many people, it’s instead a time of anxiety, disappointment or loneliness. For those who have recently lost a loved one or who have strained relationships with their family members, Lunar New […]