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Building Resilience: Five Essential Steps to Navigating Life's Challenges
Developing resilience is not about avoiding pain or difficulty. It is about expanding your capacity to face challenges with greater calm, clarity, and strength. By pausing before reacting, naming your emotions, focusing on what you can control, reframing challenges, and reconnecting with support, you build a foundation that helps you bounce forward. Trying to handle everything alone can increase feelings of isolation and stress. Reach out to trusted friends, family, or mental
mrebekahshurtleff
Apr 253 min read


How to Not Take Things Personally: Eight Strategies to Build Self-Worth and Challenge Negative Thoughts
In a world full of differing opinions and judgments, it's all too easy to take things personally. A seemingly innocuous comment from a friend, feedback from a colleague, or even criticism from a loved one can sting deeply and affect our emotional well-being. When someone says, "Don't take it so personally," it might feel dismissive, but learning to separate facts from feelings is vital for your mental health.
mrebekahshurtleff
Jul 20, 20254 min read


"Understanding Grief: Effective Coping Strategies for Navigating the Healing Journey"
Coping with grief is a deeply personal and challenging process, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Learn effective coping skills.
mrebekahshurtleff
Jul 20, 20243 min read
Content by Rebekah Shurtleff Marriage and Family Therapist
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