Helping the Helpers: Prioritizing Your Own Well-Being

“The best helpers get help!” – Adam Let’s be real—helping others is what you do. You listen, guide, and hold space for big emotions. You juggle theories, interventions, and the endless needs of the people who rely on you. You show up, over and over again. But in all that giving, it’s easy to forget…

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In Sickness and in Health…

Retirement is often seen as a well-earned reward—a time to relax, enjoy life, and reconnect with loved ones. But for many couples, the transition from a structured work life to spending nearly every hour together can be unexpectedly challenging. One couple I worked with recently put it perfectly when one spouse quipped, \”I vowed to…

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How Screens Are Pulling Families Apart

Dinner is on the table, but no one is making eye contact. One parent is answering emails, the other is scrolling through social media. The kids? One is glued to a tablet, the other is watching YouTube on a phone. It’s not that they don’t love each other. It’s not that they don’t want to…

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Porn Rewires the Brain and Changes Relationships

How Porn Rewires the Brain and Undermines Relationships Many adults expect to be building relationships, dating, and forming meaningful connections. But for some, there’s a growing sense of disinterest in real-world intimacy, an emotional numbness, or even an outright struggle to engage in relationships at all. A common factor? Porn. The Hidden Shift: From Connection…

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Connection at 30,000 Feet: How Pilots Can Strengthen Mental Well-Being

For pilots, focus and precision are non-negotiable. The ability to anticipate challenges, make split-second decisions, and stay mission-focused is what makes aviation professionals some of the most skilled individuals in the world. But this intense focus on performance and outcomes can sometimes come at a cost—disconnection. Disconnection isn’t just about relationships; it’s also about losing…

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Let’s Be Real: Money Isn’t Just Math—It’s Emotional

Money isn’t just about numbers—it’s about security, self-worth, and identity . Ever feel guilty after splurging on something? Or avoid checking your bank account because you just know it’s going to stress you out? You’re not alone. Our financial habits are deeply tied to our emotions, shaped by childhood experiences, cultural influences, and even social pressures. But here’s the…

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You Can\’t Produce in All Four Seasons

One of the most powerful reminders from nature is that growth isn’t constant. Winter plays a vital role in nature’s cycle—it’s a season of dormancy, rest, and preparation for renewal. Trees shed their leaves, animals hibernate, and the soil regenerates under layers of frost. This season of stillness is not wasted; it is necessary. Without…

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You Can\’t Produce in All Four Seasons

One of the most powerful reminders from nature is that growth isn’t constant. Winter plays a vital role in nature’s cycle—it’s a season of dormancy, rest, and preparation for renewal. Trees shed their leaves, animals hibernate, and the soil regenerates under layers of frost. This season of stillness is not wasted; it is necessary. Without…

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Men and Women Can Experience Depression Differently

Depression is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet it does not look the same for everyone. While both men and women can struggle with depression, the way they experience and express it can be very different. Understanding these differences can help individuals and their loved ones recognize the signs…

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