Amid a foggy day, the author finds joy in unexpected beauty, like a cheerful tissue box and a memorable Christmas concert by her daughters. This appreciation not only uplifts spirits but also enhances well-being. Embracing beauty—whether in nature, music, or shared moments—can restore balance and positivity during the busy holiday season.
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Holiday Burnout? 5 Playful Practices to Help
As the holiday season approaches, many feel overwhelmed by obligations and stress, affecting their mood and energy. Embracing playfulness through small, joyful activities can alleviate this pressure, promoting positivity and satisfaction. Engaging in creative moments and playful practices can help bring lightness back into our busy days, revitalizing our spirits.
Gratitude Practices For Grumpy People
As Thanksgiving nears, many feel pressured to express gratitude, which can feel overwhelming or insincere. Instead, embrace a more personal and flexible approach to appreciation. Explore simple practices like self-gratitude and savoring everyday moments, allowing gratitude to foster genuine connection and peace during the holiday season.
Manage Holiday Overwhelm — Finding Calm With Anchors
While the holiday season often brings moments of joy and togetherness, it can just as easily be a time of stress and emotional complexity. Many of us feel the pressure of packed schedules, financial worries, or the drive to create picture-perfect gatherings. Sometimes, the expectation to be cheerful feels out of reach—especially when coping withContinue reading “Manage Holiday Overwhelm — Finding Calm With Anchors”
Dianna Collier 