How to Mentally Accept the COVID-19 Pandemic
Most people are experiencing intense and persistent levels of stress and many people are anxious and worried. For some, this manifests in…
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #13
Take a moment to scan your body. Is there anywhere you are holding tension? Perhaps you feel …
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #12
If you are feeling overwhelmed by the amount of time you spend worrying each day, or feel that worries are interfering with your sleep, your work, or your ability to be present, consider the practice of …
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy # 11
From a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy perspective, “musterbation” or “shoulding” refers to “demand” thinking that is…
Coping During the Coronavirus - Strategy #10
Setting healthy boundaries in relationships is a way of asserting how you want to be treated and telling people what your…
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #9
Radical acceptance refers to a mindset of total acceptance of what is without fighting against what you cannot …
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #8
Spending time in nature has been shown to lower your blood pressure and decrease the amount of …
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #7
Developing a regular gratitude practice improves your ability to be mindful of the things you are…
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #6
Laughter may not be the medicine, but finding humor is so…
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy # 5
Living in a world reigned by social distancing can feel intensely isolating and dysregulating. We humans want to connect. We want to…
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #4
Self-compassion is an active, warm stance of acceptance and gentleness towards oneself. It asks us to acknowledge …
Coping During the Coronavirus- Strategy #3
With the fast-paced changing nature of the news about Covid-19, many of us find ourselves glued to the news. I’m guilty of …