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November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 Nina Green life skills, self care

Ten Tips to Survive the Holidays

(and some happy distractions if all else fails). “If you think you’re enlightened, spend a week with your family.” ~ Ram Dass Festive fancy drinks can be low-booze or alcohol free, as well as giving you control of what you're drinking. At this time of year, there are probably people who are looking forward to … Continue reading Ten Tips to Survive the Holidays

August 16, 2022 Nina Green bottom up healing, life skills, Recovery

Top Down / Bottom Up

The process of healing is tricky. It's full of stops and starts, times of growth, and moments when you'll feel stalled or even like you're going backward. In the moments where the night seems darkest, it's worth keeping in mind that healing can be reignited or even given a boost by shifting your perspective. Sometimes … Continue reading Top Down / Bottom Up

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Nina Green life skills, Recovery

On Recovery

When self care becomes burnout and we're not recovering from the work we're doing to recover, it's time to swim out of the mainstream and get some perspective.

April 12, 2021 Nina Green life skills

Ambient or Active? Why getting rest that restores might look different than you think.

How active rest can repair the ravages of burnout, and tame the ambient screen wormhole.

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Reason for (cautious) optimism 🤞🌦️🌈 Nah they’re pretty good, but I feel this little guy’s vibe 🌊 Marie McMahon - You are on Aboriginal Land, 1984. In the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, who note: Here I am to bring you a cool article about memory, the onmiprescent-polycrisis and how to survive it (and even build more meaning and community in life). From the article by Theresa MacPhail: Summer! Back at the Convent on the 20th after a few weeks of trains and tents and saltwater and loved ones and deep downtime (with scary books) 📚 🌺🌊😎 Does this year feel like more of a final slog to the finish line than usual? I know it does for me! I had grand plans to post a bunch of thoughtful and useful content heading into the weirdest time of the year, but life and work has defeated me (so far… still hoping!!) Dalia Shevin’s immortal print to express the inexpressible, and a reminder that it’s normal to feel messed up in messed up circumstances. “Wherever you go, there you are” 😌 Said Jon Kabbat-Zinn, which sometimes sounds like a curse. Only a few breakdowns left until Christmas folks, keep trucking. 🥱😮‍💨
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