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10 WAYS TO CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
Women’s History Month is during March every year, and International Women’s Day is March 8 th . There are many ways to celebrate and honor Women’s History Month. Here are some ideas to help you get started
SOCIAL WORKERS ARE ESSENTIAL
March is National Social Work Month, and this year, the National Association of Social Workers has chosen the theme of Social Workers are Essential. What do you think of when you hear the term “social worker?” It is a phrase we all have heard and yet there are some misconceptions about what a Social Worker is and does.
THE JOURNEY HERE: THE RISE OF AAPI RACISM
As I was sitting at a local SF eatery earlier this year in March, a man walked across the street and yelled, “F*** China!”. I was confused because I assumed SF being a very progressive and largely accepting city.
CONNECTING TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES DURING NEDA WEEK
The National Eating Disorder Association hosts NEDA week every year to raise awareness about eating disorders, and this year NEDA week is from February 22 – 28. You might be interested in learning more, but might not know where to start
CONNECTING TO SPIRITUALITY THROUGH GUIDED VISUALIZATION
Meditation can be a deeply spiritual practice for many. Whether we connect with a meditation or yoga class, through an app on our phones, or in therapy, meditation can invoke a spiritual experience
BENEFITS OF BUYING WINTER PRODUCE
Just like that, Thanksgiving has passed and we’ve come into the winter season! Speaking of winter, there’s all kinds of delicious winter produce available
STAYING CONNECTED WHEN DISCONNECTED
During these current unpredictable times of COVID 19, staying connected has been more important than ever. We as human beings have a natural need for connection that shows up in many ways in our lives
WHY YOU SHOULD DITCH THE DIET TALK AT YOUR NEXT FAMILY GATHERING
With the holidays rapidly approaching, there is the anticipation of the next family gathering. With the pandemic this year in 2020, it is likely your next family gathering may not look like it usually does
COPING WITH CHALLENGING FAMILY INTERACTIONS AT THE HOLIDAYS
The holidays can be a special and memorable time of year for many, filled with laughter, gift-giving, words of affirmation and connection
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Black History Month is the perfect time to give back to the community. It is important to go beyond the common “like,” “comment,” and “share” type of support, and to really get connected to the community
NATIONAL EATING DISORDER ASSOCIATION NEDA WALK
The National Eating Disorder Association will be having the annual NEDA Walk on April 10th, 2021. This year will be a virtual walk event to help provide a safe way to interact during the pandemic, but you can still get involved by hosting or joining a virtual team or making a financial contribution
THE JOURNEY HERE: MY DISCOVERY OF MY RACIAL IDENTITY
As I was sitting at a local SF eatery earlier this year in March, a man walked across the street and yelled, “F*** China!”. I was confused because I assumed SF being a very progressive and largely accepting city.