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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Preventing Caregiver Burnout

Caregiver burnout can be prevented by accepting help, connecting with supportive networks, and prioritizing self-care.
#parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Parenting

I had kids later than most of my friends. They were able to share valuable advice, but I had to connect with younger moms to survive.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Parenting

I had kids later than most of my friends. They were able to share valuable advice, but I had to connect with younger moms to survive.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I became a first-time mom at 46. Being an older parent is a gift because I'm the best version of myself.

Being an older mom has provided personal growth and confidence, allowing for unique connections and support for both children and younger parents.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

From Journalist to Therapist

Transitioned from journalism to therapy, influenced by personal challenges and a desire to help others.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Dozens of Rhode Island businesses pledge to keep ICE out

More than two dozen businesses in Rhode Island are part of a new network of 'immigrant defense zones,' where doors will be closed to federal immigration agents.
Miscellaneous
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Know Your Neighbors

Community members are encouraged to coordinate and assist those in need, focusing on safety rather than fear.
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago

"Don't Compare Yourself To Classmates": People Going Back To School Later In Life Share Honest Advice

Slow and steady wins the race. Do not compare yourself to your classmates who have fallen into a comfortable study routine that they have been using for the past four-plus years. You took a break, so you need to give your mind some TLC before you can expect it to learn as quickly as it used to. Just focus on having a solid daily study routine. When I was working retail, I would use flashcards while waiting for customers to walk in.
Education
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! I Have a Big Relationship Secret I'm Keeping From All My Friends. But I'm Not Sure I Can Do It Anymore.

Respecting a partner's privacy while seeking support is challenging.
Retirement
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Redundant, Not Broken: Coping With Job Loss

Redundancy impacts self-worth and identity, not just finances.
Emotional recovery from job loss varies, needing compassion and support networks.
Empathetic and transparent downsizing respects employees.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Ruth Medjber: Travelling as a vegan means dinner is a roll of the dice - but there are hidden gems

As a vegan, finding others who share similar values enhances the experience and creates a sense of community, helping to reinforce personal beliefs and lifestyle choices.
Silicon Valley food
Mindfulness
fromNature
2 months ago

Stressed out by PhD life? Five strategies to take back the joy

The end of a PhD journey can bring anxiety about the future rather than relief; finding community and perspective is essential.
Parenting
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'I'm going to outlive our child, there are no words'

Parents of a child with a rare, unnamed genetic condition face profound emotional challenges and seek connection with others in similar situations.
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
7 years ago

One Woman's Facebook Success Story: A Support Group For 1.7 Million

Lola Omolola's FIN group has become a vital support network for women globally, stemming from her response to a tragic event in Nigeria.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

New to your queerness? Here's how to find a supportive community in your area

Queer communities provide vital support and affirmation for individuals exploring their identities.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

What Can Make It Easier for a Broken Heart to Heal?

Most individuals experience painful loss, with early responses shaping future coping skills.
Support networks are vital for managing grief throughout life.
Parenting
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Being Disabled Made Me a Better Parent

Disabled parents may face unique challenges but can experience peace in parenthood through adaptability and resilience.
Support networks are crucial for all parents, providing invaluable advice and shared experiences.
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