When the Body Forces a Break: Living the Lesson of the Stress-Pain Cycle and Finding Relief with Self-Compassion
Image by Andy from Pixabay “When you don’t give yourself permission to rest, your body will eventually force you to take a break, often in the form of illness or exhaustion.” ~ Dr. Kristin Neff, Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself ...
PSA: Protect the Privacy of Your Loved One with Autism – You Need to Be Proactive
Image by Judas from Pixabay UPDATE: Public pressure has worked and the plan to violate HIPPA rights and to create a registry of people with Autism based on medical records without permission has been walked back by RFK Jr. and NIH. Stay vigilant, my friends. Your...
March 2025 Newsletter! Living the Passionate Life with Dr. Mara Karpel
The March 2025 Newsletter is here! Read it now right HERE! MARCH 2025 NEWSLETTER!! LIVING THE PASSIONATE LIFE WITH DR. MARA KARPEL
We Are Not Completely Divided — Yet: Connecting With Strangers in Daily Life Can Bring Us Together and Save the World
Image by AL BON from Pixabay Note: You can also read Dr. Mara’s blog on Medium. “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: both are transformed.” ~ Carl Jung If we are on social media or watch any news outlet, we...
Family Council Do’s and Don’ts: Avoiding the Hidden Obstacles of Accessibility That Might Exclude Some Family Members and Might Unconsciously Promote Ageism and Ableism
Image by Rosy / Bad Homburg / Germany from Pixabay Note: You can also read Dr. Mara’s blog on Medium. “Inclusion is intentional. It is about identifying and removing barriers so that everyone can participate to the best of their ability.” ...
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