How do we demonstrate resilience in relationships? For some relationships, resilience means staying and making it work. For other relationships, resilience means leaving for the sake of self or others. Is there a recipe for resilience that can help us make the right decision? Join Laura and Rajesh for thoughts about resilient relationships. Music by … Continue reading Resilient Relationships: Facing Facts and Making Meaning
Determination. Perseverance. Resilience. Whatever that indefinable quality is, we all need it to make it through the day. At the same time, we have to recharge–and cut ourselves some slack–now and again. Amanda will explore the balance between grit and rest (heard of the nap ministry?) in this multimedia platform. Music from the U Street … Continue reading Grit!
Author Sonya Renee Taylor asserts that radical self-love is a powerful antidote to both personal and societal pain. She believes that powerful self-love can change us personally, change our relationships, and change the world. Mr. Rogers says he likes us, just the way we are. For our annual celebration of love, join Amanda and Laura to consider what … Continue reading Pay Attention to Love Day: Loving Your Very Own Self
Addiction can be surrounded by shame and secrecy–but there is power in knowing that we are not alone in our experiences. Amanda will share member stories about recovery, sobriety, and resilience, and consider what lessons there might be for all of us in these stories. Whether or not addiction has ever touched your life (and … Continue reading The Ongoing Journey of Recovery…and Resilience
