Accept the Gift
I don’t feel good today. I’ve had a cold, and it’s getting old. I’m into the coughing stage, and it gives me a headache. On a day when I don’t see clients and there is nothing that HAS to get done other than a brief (and welcomed) meeting with some of my colleagues...Rest and Renewal for Caregivers, in Only 10 Minutes!
In 2011, I wrote a blog post about the importance of regularly taking time away from caregiving, often referred to as “respite.” At that time, I suggested that in every day, we should have a respite of at least 10 minutes or so, and in every week we should plan...News from The Crossroads
It’s been a while since I last wrote, but a lot has been going on with me and Crossroads Counseling and Consulting. I’ve added a new service you will want to know about; Care Partner Coaching is now available worldwide for a limited number of professional...New Year’s Resolutions: Move from a “to DO” list to a “to BE” list.
Like many people at year’s end, I am both looking backward to reflect on all that has happened, and forward to the opportunities and blessings of a new year. We often generate a list of resolutions for the fresh start we feel with the coming of a new year, but just as...
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