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May marks an important time for two significant observances: Mental Health Awareness Month and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
We want to take this opportunity to remind everyone about the importance of mental health. We urge you to take care of yourself and those around you, and remember it's okay to seek help when needed.
How are you doing today? No...like how are you really?
The more we check in with ourselves through mindful and intentional ways, the less intimidating that question can be…
GGOC Co-Director Traci Medeiros-Bagan touches upon the conflicting feelings of gratitude and grief many are experiencing during the holidays in a pandemic.
Anxiety and depression specialist shares some helpful tips on boundary setting during the holidays…
To all you first-time Mothers trying to figure out how to hold your head above water and maintain a sense of direction in such an overwhelming space: You have spent months preparing, read every book, taken classes, and still coming home with your newborn can feel so overwhelming and confusing. Your emotions split from an immense overwhelming joy and love you have never felt before with an innate instinct of worry to take care of your little one.
Dear ones,
You may be feeling especially tenderhearted these days and in the days to come. Don’t let them make you believe that this is a sign of your weakness. Don’t let them make you believe that your raw edges are make-believe…
