by Ali Barnum | Mar 23, 2023 | New Beginnings, Relationships, Support
Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences a person can go through. Grief is a natural and necessary process, but it can be overwhelming and all-consuming at times. Coping with that loss is a journey that takes time, patience, and self-compassion....
by Ali Barnum | Mar 21, 2023 | Mental Health, Relationships, Support, Values
If you’ve ever felt like the black sheep of your family, or felt that your family doesn’t understand you and vice versa, family dynamics are probably quite tough to deal with. In addition, complexities within families can create negative patterns and keep them alive...
by Ali Barnum | Jan 4, 2023 | Coping, Culture, Relationships, Support
Social support systems are an important part of our lives and are vital to maintaining good mental health and well-being. Recognizing what social supports are and who in our life is a social support can be essential to provide us with a sense of belonging, connection,...
by Ali Barnum | Jan 4, 2023 | Relationships, Support
If you’re seeking to expand your social circle and support system, you may be considering what qualities you should look for in people that you choose. When choosing your support systems, you hope to choose people that support you in both good times and bad times, and...
by Ali Barnum | Dec 15, 2022 | Coping, Intention, Relationships, Support
If you have never heard of the five love languages and are in a relationship, this post is for you! Everyone has their own one or two love languages which meet and satisfy their needs. In a relationship, it is important to know what each other’s love languages are and...
by Ali Barnum | Dec 8, 2022 | Coping, Relationships, Skills, Support, Tools
Having a disagreement in a relationship is inevitable. In the heat of the moment, we get angry and we might say the first thing that comes to mind, which probably is not the nicest thing and probably something we will regret later. If you find yourself and your...
