How employers can support new fathers
URL: https://edmondbusiness.com/2023/08/employers-support-new-fathers/ Publication: Edmond Business Summary: As we continue in the pursuit of improving mental health in our community and the workplace, it is imperative that we proactively take steps to support the family. One of the growing challenges facing any business is attracting and retaining talent.
Ways to Reduce Mental Health Stigma
URL: https://edmondbusiness.com/2023/07/reduce-mental-health-stigma/Publication: Edmond Business Summary: For humankind, the pandemic was a wake-up call to the harsh reality of mental health struggles faced by so many. It was perhaps the perfect combination of uncertainty with rising prices, supply shortages, job insecurity, and the threat of illness or death around every corner. If this wasn’t enough, the […]
Reverse Osmosis – The Ultimate Residential Guide
What Is Reverse Osmosis? Reverse osmosis, or RO, is a “…separation technique in which pressure applied to a solution forces the solvent through a semipermeable membrane from a region of low concentration to one of high concentration, leaving behind the solutes.” If the scientific definition is a bit overwhelming, think of it this way; reverse […]
7 Reasons You Can Have Hope When Experiencing Anxiety
Have you ever been truly lost? So much so that you don’t know how to find your way back. The moment you realize you are lost, you are flooded with anxiety and panic. Today, this idea might be a foreign concept, but there was a time when pulling your phone out and opening maps was […]
Loving Those With Anxiety – Encouragement
As we wrap up this series, we are beginning to see the whole picture. We are learning to prioritize connection by seeking to be present, seeing people, listening intently, and encouraging others. We also saw what it looks like to prioritize healing. This article will take a closer look at encouraging those living with anxiety. […]
Loving Those With Anxiety – Listening Intently
In this series, we are learning that anytime someone shares their struggle with anxiety, we need to learn to look beyond the external. We prioritize connection by seeking to be present, seeing them, listening intently, and encouraging them. We recognize that living this out is tough. Pursuing connection requires love, restraint, and intentionality. So how […]
Water Filtration – 4 Ways To Improve Your Home’s Water
In the U.S., the month of August is known for extreme heat and kids returning to the classroom. It shifts the focus for many families from vacation or lazy summer days to academic studies. Likewise, for households, August can be a time to refocus efforts on improving essential services such as clean water. Whether you […]
Loving Those With Anxiety – See People
Loving people is messy. It is inconvenient; it can be emotionally and physically draining. Love requires intentionality, restraint, patience, and sacrifice. It is not merely a feeling we experience but something we choose daily. Love is a verb. It is something we do. Anytime someone is brave enough to share their struggle with anxiety, we […]
Loving Those With Anxiety – Prioritize Healing
One of the more challenging aspects of any mental illness is timing. There is never a good time for mental illness to strike someone. Everyday life quickly becomes abnormal. Mental health challenges force humans to slow down and pay attention. Into The Mystery Suddenly, we step onto a path and into the mystery of treatment, […]
Loving Those With Anxiety – 7 Tips For Being Present
Have you ever experienced an interaction with a friend or acquaintance where something seemed off? The person was there physically, but their mind was elsewhere. Now picture that same scenario, but imagine that you are trying to tell this person something troubling you. You are incredibly uncomfortable sharing this, but this is a trusted friend. […]