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Self-Care

The Power of Relaxation

The Power (and Challenges) of Relaxation

August 30, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

While relaxing is a common idea, it’s not always as easy to do as it sounds. This post talks about the challenges with relaxation and how we can learn to relax more.

Caregiving and health

A Recent Study Questions the Link Between Caregiving and Health

May 3, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The way that caregiving can compromise physical and mental health seems like a logical pattern. Yet, some studies suggest that the relationship is hyped and that the impacts aren’t as significant as is often assumed.

The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook Review

April 17, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

This book is an amazing choice for anyone who has ever been interested in self-compassion or just simply being kinder to themselves.

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Self-Care and Self-Compassion – Two Powerful Caregiving Tools

April 9, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Self-care and compassion are both very relevant for caregiving, especially when used in conjunction with each other.

Self-compassion as a tool for caregivers

How To Use Self-Compassion As A Tool For Caregiving

April 1, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Self-compassion is a critical tool, one that easily overlooked. In this post, we’re looking at why self-compassion matters so much, especially for caregivers.

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Stubborn Parents and Self-Care: A Caregivers Perspective

October 9, 2018 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

A key lesson that I learned as a caregiver is that things are often more challenging than they appear. That’s especially true when it comes to stubborn parents.

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