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As the holiday season ramps up, stress can feel unavoidable. University of Iowa psychological and brain sciences professor ...
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While it may not solve a problem directly, emotion-focused coping can equip you to address it. Some ways you can practice emotion-focused coping include meditating, journaling, and reframing.
If you know someone who’s struggling, try slowing things down, simplifying activities, and creating a calm and relaxing space ...
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This letter describes my life experiences with bullies and how I managed to succeed. I was a scrawny, pimple-faced little kid growing up, had a weak voice, got fists shaken in my face while being held ...
MARSHALL — Beginning Experience of Southwest Minnesota, a peer ministry support group for widowed, separated and divorced ...