Tag Archives: connection
Connection
people want connection, but they don’t want to be inconvenienced by it. We say we’re lonely and that we want deeper relationships. But are we actually willing to do the work that connection requires? Or are we waiting for relationships to … Continue reading
Finding Joy in Grief
Grief is heavy. Many people describe it as carrying a backpack. But healing doesn’t come from pretending that backpack isn’t there, weighing us down. It comes from learning how to set it down, even briefly, and letting others help carry … Continue reading
Transforming Grief into Growth
Let grief transform you and those around you If we allow it, grief can make us better versions of ourselves — more compassionate, loving and empathetic. Grief can also sharpen our sense of what matters to us and expand our … Continue reading
Wise Words
“During a crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.”— Nigerian proverb Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture … Continue reading
softness
This week, practice embracing softness in your life: Ask for support: Reach out to someone you trust and let them know what you need—whether it’s a listening ear, a moment of connection, or just someone to sit with. Be gentle … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 