It’s a reminder of the profound depth of human connection, in the amazing, and sometimes messy, human system we call family.
Tag: #TherapistInTraining
Pathways of Hope: My Initial Weeks in the Mental Health Counseling Program
As I reflect on my initial weeks in the program, I am invigorated by the knowledge and perspectives it offers. I am learning not just the mechanics of therapy, but also absorbing the ethos of compassion, respect, and equality...
The Evolving Dance of Sibling Relationships: A Mid-Forties Perspective
As we navigate our mid-forties, the evolution of our sibling relationships becomes even more pronounced, and that’s what I would like to delve into today.
From the Dean’s Desk to the Student’s Chair
While the transition is intimidating, my years in higher education aren’t going away. Rather, they are evolving into a mosaic of insights and perspectives that can breathe life into classroom discussions.
My First Courses Towards Counseling Certification
A few days ago, I received my schedule of classes for my first term as a counseling student. I’m excited to be sharing this with you!
Anchoring Our Expat Lives: Solid Relationships Abroad
The relationships we form, the friendships we nurture, provide an anchor that helps us feel grounded amidst the shifting tides of change.
Cultivating Self-Compassion at Work
Self-compassion involves treating ourselves with the same kindness, care, and understanding that we would offer a close friend. By acknowledging our imperfections and challenges without judgment, we can foster a healthier relationship with ourselves.
Our Human Journey: The Search for Love and Meaning
As we continue to dance, life offers us a tapestry of emotions, a blend of fear and desire, light and shadow, woven together in the human experience. At the core of this intricate dance, we find love and meaning.
Embracing the Bigness of Life
“Life is too short to be little.” This statement encapsulates key aspects of my motivation to become an immigrant. In this blog post, I’ll share a few thoughts on how to live a life that is anything but little.