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empathy
Healthy Relationships
Aziza Giga-Hirji

Empathy – Building Connections

  Empathy can be defined as the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. Empathy is a fundamental building block in close and

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emotions
Addictions
Living Well

Our Emotions are a Compass

  Our emotions can work like a compass, directing us to consider and address areas of our lives that require change.  Emotions provide information that

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seasonal affective disorder
Addictions
Living Well

Am I Sad or is it SAD?

  The winter months can be challenging for many reasons.  We live with shorter days and limited sunlight exposure.  We tolerate frigid temperatures that make

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Healthy conflict
Anger
Aziza Giga-Hirji

Healthy Conflict

  Conflict is normal in healthy relationships and disagreements occur in our daily lives. Some may see conflict as something negative and try to avoid

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heartbreak
Addictions
Khobi Attai

Heartbreak

  Heartbreak is a painful experience. The pain that a person goes through can be beyond words and explanations. Feeling sad, lonely, and hurt are

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Addictions
Living Well

Befriending Yourself

Compassion is the feeling that happens when you notice that others are suffering and your heart responds to their pain with love and kindness.  Compassion

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