More Than a High: Marijuana’s Mental Health Toll on Young Adults
High-potency marijuana can raise anxiety, depression & psychosis risk in young adults. Learn the signs & how to protect mental health.
When Your Heart Stays in the Dorm Parking Lot: Why Sending Your Kid Off to College Hurts So Much
Sending your child to college brings pride—and a quiet kind of grief. Here’s why it hurts and how to navigate this life transition.
You’d Be Surprised What the Most Resilient Men in Coeur d'Alene Are Doing…
They’re not hiding their stress or pretending to have it all together. They’re showing up in therapy—quietly building emotional strength, processing pain, and learning tools to lead with clarity. In Coeur d'Alene, real resilience looks like doing the inner work. And it’s transforming lives, relationships, and leadership.
Reclaiming Your Reflection: Resilience in the Face of Cultural Body Ideals
In a culture that profits from our self-doubt, learning to honor your body and tend to your inner world is a quiet act of rebellion—and a profoundly healing one. This blog explores how to build resilience in the face of cultural body ideals and reclaim your reflection with compassion, embodiment, and emotional strength.
Taking the Reins: How the Locus of Control Influences Your Relationships
How much control do you believe you have over your life—and how does that belief shape your relationships? This blog explores the concept of locus of control and how it impacts communication, conflict, boundaries, and emotional safety. Understanding your internal or external lens can shift how you show up—for yourself and those you love.
How to Support Family and Friends Through Grief: What Really Helps
When someone we love is grieving, we often want to help—but don’t know how. This blog explores what truly supports someone through loss, from compassionate presence to practical care, and how to show up without needing to fix or have the right words. Grief isn’t a problem to solve—it’s a process to honor, together.
You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup: Why Emotional Well-Being Is a Business Essential
In the fast-paced world of business, burnout is often worn like a badge of honor. But the truth is, sustained success isn’t built on exhaustion—it’s built on resilience. Prioritizing your emotional well-being isn’t indulgent; it’s essential. When leaders and teams are mentally and emotionally grounded, they make clearer decisions, lead with empathy, and create healthier workplace cultures. You can’t pour from an empty cup—and in business, that means the health of your people is the health of your mission.
Asking vs. Telling: How Your Communication Style Shapes Relationships and Success
The way we communicate—whether we lean into asking or default to telling—can quietly shape the tone of our relationships, both personal and professional. Asking invites collaboration, curiosity, and connection. Telling, while sometimes necessary, can unintentionally shut down dialogue or create distance. In this post, we explore how small shifts in communication style can lead to deeper trust, stronger relationships, and more sustainable success.