Personal Accountability: How it Helps Our Growth and Our Relationships

At the heart of personal accountability lies a fundamental understanding of oneself. This blog post will become your guide as we explore how personal accountability affects our growth and the way we interact with those around us. Discover why this is something worth striving for, from understanding the concept of ownership to taking responsibility towards building better version of ourselves as individuals and as part of a collective whole.

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Shadow Work: A Look Into the Unconscious

It’s no secret that life is full of joy and pain, triumph and tragedy. We often observe this duality in nature—the setting sun each evening gives birth to a new day. In the same way, our inner lives contain both our surface side and our shadow self. Through the practice of shadow work, we work to reveal, reconcile, and re-integrate aspects of our shadow – or those parts of ourselves that are often kept hidden from others.

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How Animals Can Provide Emotional Support

While traditional psychotherapy is a well-known tool for treating mental health issues, research has demonstrated that having an emotional support animal can provide similar therapeutic benefits when addressing anxiety, depression or other challenges. This type of human-animal bond can offer not just comfort but also teach resilience. In this blog I'll discuss how animals can act as support animals to help us cope with difficult times and bolster our overall emotional wellbeing!

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How To Free Ourselves From Inauthenticity

As many of us know, it can be tempting to put up a facade in order to avoid difficult emotions or good-naturedly fit into expectations. However, presenting ourselves inauthentically leads to an ever increasing sense of internal erosion and a disconnection from our own feelings and desires.

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What Really Is Self-Care?

Self-care means different things for everyone and today we’ll be exploring the concept a bit more. Self-care involves activities that nurture our physical, mental and emotional health. We must take time for ourselves on some level if we want to lead healthy lives with balance and care—and this is where self-care comes in!

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