Redefining Identity Through Cross-Cultural Lens – Mental Health Series Pt3
Explore how our individual journeys shape our collective healing and learn strategies for fostering meaningful relationships within the community. Discover the balance between celebrating our unique identities and building a supportive, inclusive environment.
Overall Well-Being From a Cross-Cultural perspective – Mental Health Series Pt2
Key Takeaways Effective integration of spirituality and psychological practices can [...]
Career Choices Series Pt 3 – Embracing Our (Kids’) Uniqueness
Embracing diversity in career choices and relationships is important. Discover the beauty in individual paths, the impact of parental expectations, and the power of open communication. Your child is unique and one of a kind! Embrace the journey of self-discovery and empowerment to find sanctuary in life's unique opportunities.
Career Choices Series Pt 2 – Finding the Right Fit
We explore the impact of financial anxiety on relationships, practical advice on managing debt, and the importance of having open conversations about money. Perfect for anyone grappling with financial decisions and seeking a path to financial and emotional well-being.
Career Choices Series Pt 1 – Finding Your True Career Path
We share insights on identifying and nurturing talents early, the impact of family expectations, and the importance of seeking professional career advice to avoid long-term dissatisfaction. The episode explores themes of self-esteem, identity, and finding purpose in one's career path.
Addiction Series Pt1 – Breaking the Stigma and Embracing Recovery
Addiction and the underlying factors are complex and varied. Discover the importnce of seeking help and understand addiction does not define a person's entire identity.
Navigating the Complexities of Student Stress and Mental Well-Being: Insights From the Trenches
Understand the. pressures and anxieties faced by students, particularly during exam season. Explore the impact of social media and societal expectations on young people and strategies for managing procrastination and exam anxiety.
Finding Sanctuary: Reflecting on Breaks and the Power of Mindset
Discover the importance of taking a holiday and the challenges of balancing family expectations and personal needs. The conversation also touches on the mindset of a holiday and the benefits of detaching from work and technology
True Spirit of Christmas: Letting Love and Kindness Guide Us Through the Holidays
Debbie, Eddie and Natalie chat about the challenges people face during the holiday season. They discuss the pressure to fit in and wear masks, the exhaustion that comes from trying to meet expectations, and the importance of belonging and being authentic. They also touch on the impact of grief and loss during this time and offer strategies for finding comfort and allowing oneself to feel emotions. The conversation emphasises the need to prioritize mental health and find sanctuary in the midst of the holiday chaos.
From Fear to Trust: Creating a Safe Environment for Children to Learn and Thrive
Debbie, Natalie and Eddie discuss the power of apologising to children and taking accountability for mistakes, which builds trust and teaches children the value of apologies and self-reflection. They also highlight the need for parents to meet their children where they are developmentally and communicate effectively to establish a strong connection.
Motherhood – Instinctive Parenting and Self Confidence
Eddie emphasizes the importance of trusting one's instincts and the unique relationship between a mother and her child. Natalie shares her personal experience of feeling inadequate as a mother when her second child didn't fit the "textbook" mold. The conversation highlights the need for self-confidence and self-compassion in navigating the ups and downs of parenting.
Men’s Shed – Father Wounds and Father Figures
Men’s groups have emerged as a powerful force in breaking the silence and building connections among men. By providing a safe space for men to share their struggles, these groups help break down taboos and redefine societal expectations. Through open discussions on addiction, work-life balance, and vulnerability, men find support, hope, and the tools to become better versions of themselves.
Grief and Loss Part 3 – It Gets Lighter
We discuss the importance of being open and vulnerable with emotions, challenging societal expectations of masculinity, and seeking help from professionals or trusted individuals. We highligth the power of human connection, sharing burdens, and finding moments of light in the midst of darkness.
FOMO – Social Media and its Effects
Discover the importance of self-awareness, setting boundaries with technology, and finding joy in the present moment. Find out how to break free from the constant need to measure up and embrace the beauty of what's right in front of you.
Barriers and Boundaries in a Close-Knit Community
Explore the importance of coming together, sharing vulnerabilities, and breaking free from the expectations and judgments of others. Witness the transformative effects of connection and support in this post.
