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Being “Called Resilient” vs “Being Resilient”

I’ve seen this quote about resilience being posted and reposted a lot lately:  “I dream of never being called resilient again in my life.  I’m exhausted by strength. I want support. I want softness. I want ease. I want to be amongst kin. Not patted on the back for how

The Strength That Lies in Your Roots

Because of the isolation and distancing of Covid, many people are feeling more disconnected, alone, and unmotivated than ever before. But recently, I realized that mentally acknowledging our connection to our roots (i.e. the people who came before us) can create a strong sense of belonging and, by extension, strength,