8 ways to keep your cool and communicate better in quarantine

8 ways to keep your cool and communicate better in quarantine

  Living through a pandemic is far from easy. You may have found yourself adjusting to a much more limited social life, figuring out new ways to work or study, or trying to balance work and childcare in a whole new way—all while spending A LOT more time with...
8 strategies for having difficult conversations

8 strategies for having difficult conversations

  Hey there. I’m hearing from many of you expressing the desire to start conversations with people about everything that’s going on. Yet, there’s a lot of anxiety over wanting to broach hard topics but not knowing how or being afraid of getting it wrong....
Anxiety over racism: A path towards peace

Anxiety over racism: A path towards peace

  “Okay, it happened. So, now what?” If you’re white, you may have asked that question of yourself and others. Never mind the guilt and worse yet, shame felt in facing the reality of historical injustices, inhumane treatment which befell Black, indigenous and...
6 unexpected ways to feel connected in a quarantine

6 unexpected ways to feel connected in a quarantine

  Sports are cancelled. Concerts are cancelled. Proms, parties, and weddings are cancelled. As many of us shift to a more socially distanced lifestyle for a while, it can start to feel like fun, in general, is cancelled. If you’re feeling lonely or struggling...
7 easy ways to make someone’s day (including your own)

7 easy ways to make someone’s day (including your own)

  Some days get the best of us: the train is late, there’s a pop quiz in class, your boss is disappointed, the list goes on and on. It can be hard to feel happy when so many factors can work against us. The good news? There’s an easy way to boost your mood that’s...