holiday stress

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Mindful Drinking and Stress Management During the Holidays

The festive season is upon us, and while it can be a magical time of year, many of us—especially women—find ourselves carrying an additional mental load. The pressure of planning, coordinating, and making sure everything is perfect can become overwhelming, leading to heightened stress and even increased alcohol consumption. In this episode we talk about […]

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Staying Happy and Healthy for the Holidays – Managing the “Shoulds”

“I should invite her” “We should have the party on Saturday because I know that will be easier for him” “I should get a gift for that person” Should indicates a right or wrong, and indicates black-and-white thinking which highlights a rigidity in your thought patterns and can lead to dysfunction.  Should is typically used

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