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A Moment’s Peace

by Sydney Boyce, MS, LAT, ATC, RYT200 Stress is our body’s way of saying there is too much going on at the moment and that we’re feeling overwhelmed “This is too much!” When these stress responses start to affect our everyday life or prevent us from being in the present

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Unwrapping Joy

by Shane Leahy, LAT, ATC This time of year is often described as the most wonderful time, but for many, it can also be the most stressful. According to a 2023 survey by the American Psychological Association, 41% of Americans reported increased stress levels during the holiday season. Financial concerns,

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Your Present Is Your Presence

by Omar Fercha, MA, LAT, ATC Looking for the ideal gift to give your co-worker, friend, children, or even your significant other? What if I told you this gift would help reduce your own stress, lower your heart rate and blood pressure, and increase your connection with the person you

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Burnout Isn’t a Badge of Honor

by Steve Limbrunner, ATC Balancing work and life is kind of like walking a tightrope while juggling flaming torches. It’s tricky, it’s high-stakes, and sometimes you get burned. Just because it’s challenging doesn’t mean it isn’t worth it. Taking time to prioritize both work and your own wellbeing is essential,

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Disconnect to Reconnect: Unplugging in the Great Outdoors

by Lyman Drown, MS, LAT, ATC, CSCS It’s the end of a long work week (or worse, it’s only Wednesday). You’re exhausted, fatigued, and just a bit depressed from being trapped at work all week. You’re in need of recharging. Typically, when we need to recharge an electronic device we

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