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At fifty-three, I am living my best life – mentally, physically, and professionally. I live in a beautiful home, in a Connecticut town that I love. My only boss is me, as the founder and principal designer of an interior design firm.I’ve never been more passionate about my work, and a newfound sense of calm flows through my days.

The best museums offer hands-on, interactive opportunities to learn. They are multisensory and experiential. They make history feel more real, science feel more exciting, and art feel more personal.

May 30, 2023Social media presents a “profound risk of harm” to children and teens, according to an advisory released by the U.S. Surgeon General this month that calls for systemic change to protect American youth and their mental health.

How is it that two parents of children killed in the Newtown, Connecticut, school massacre were able to turn their heartbreak into something positive by founding Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing gun violence? It’s difficult to imagine at a time of tragedy, but life-altering trauma can give way to meaning, spurring people to create enduring, beneficial outcomes for the greater good.This is what psychologists call post-traumatic growth (PTG) — positive psychological changes that occur as part of a healing process. Researchers discovered that people who experience profound difficulties are more likely to experience PTG than they are to face post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which often brings intense anxiety, sleeplessness, depression, or intrusive thoughts.After a traumatic situation, people need time to heal physically, mentally, and emotionally. The process of rebuilding changes how people perceive the world around them.

As the weather warms up, there are expectations for more motorcyclists to hit the road, leading to an increased risk for crashes and injuries. According to the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CT DOT), 68 people died in motorcycle crashes in 2021. It was the highest ever recorded by the state in 30 years.

One of my favorite pastimes when depression would kick my ass would be to scroll house listings in areas I’d love to live, but couldn’t yet afford. Once upon time this fun activity gave me hope for the future and a reason to work harder. Y’know, if I save X amount and get a job that pays Y yearly, I’ll be able to afford a beautiful home. Right? 

less overwhelming (because taking care of your body should be easier and feel more natural than asking for a raise or cultivating a killer wardrobe). As the resident wellness editor, I’m on a mission to bring you only the top experts (who know their stuff) and advice that will actually help improve your well-being instead of causing you stress, anxiety, or guilt. While you might know that eating veggies and moving the body are crucial daily habits, so is tending to your sexual health—and most of us aren’t paying enough attention to it.

Where does a divorce begin: with a scandal, adultery, or love fading? Nope. The dissolution of marriage starts precisely at the moment the court accepts the documents submitted by the petitioner. But before it happens, the couple must go through a series of procedures.

People around the world experience extraordinary events that often can’t be explained; from supernatural phenomena and extrasensory perception to ghosts, aliens, and UFOs, there are many stories that detail people’s experiences with these occurrences. In our article, we’ll cover some of the top supernatural theories that are worth checking out.

Imagine you’re back in high school. What if you could take the day off because you’re having a bad mental health day? It sounds like a pipe dream, but it’s actually reality in several states, according to The New York Times. You don’t have to fake physical sickness anymore. You are entitled to take a mental health holiday.

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To Kill a Mockingbird. In 1997’s Spawn, he played the first Black on-screen superhero.Jai White also writes, produces and directs, and has just started his own mini-major studio, , in Connecticut, the first of its kind in the state.“I’m able to bring this industry into an environment that has very little else to prove that the future doesn’t have to be bleak.

I have thought about what I would say when I purchased my first home, or finally graduated college, or accomplished something that I was proud of. Maybe I’d have another baby, or finally get out of Connecticut. Open the business I want to. Travel to Europe. Do things I’ve dreamed of.

vegan sanctuary! Here’s their story.“Ellie Mae Farm Sanctuary is a vegan farm animal sanctuary. We’re dedicated to rescuing, caring, and providing a home for neglected, abused, and abandoned farm animals.”Mackenzie says she first met Ellie Mae (who she named the sanctuary after) when she was 4 months old.

About Leandro:I am a Brazilian fitness instructor and wellness coach living in Connecticut and working at Mountainside Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center. There, I encourage people coping with substance use and mental health disorders to embrace a more fulfilling life in recovery through fitness classes as well as art and music therapy sessions.It took me a long time to realize I had depression, because as a dancer and fitness trainer, I was always active, and these activities worked as natural anti-depressants.

First Daughter Ivanka Trump’s surprise visit to a Connecticut high school on Monday was marred when some parents pulled their children out of school in protest. Trump and IBM CEO Ginny Rometty visited the Norwalk Early College Academy in Connecticut to meet with students and talk about the importance of STEM and computer science education.

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