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They say that when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. But what if you don’t have the recipe? Luckily, recipes for personal growth, great relationships, and emotional health are readily available. Return to this page often for new Torah-true perspectives and practical information to understand, survive, and sometimes even thrive through life’s challenges.

What Does a Child Really Need from Birth to Age Three?
By: Adina Zwick The first three years of life are often described as the most critical period of development. During this time, a child’s brain

Risk, Response, and Recovery: A Comprehensive Look at Suicide Prevention
By: Miriam Fuchs, LMSW Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10–24, according to the CDC, and remains a significant

Force of Sexuality
Sex and sexuality is a funny thing. On one hand, it’s one of our most basic primitive needs and desires, yet, on the other hand,

Children and Loss
Avi reflects on death in Tana Toraja, contrasting them with Western discomfort of death, and emphasizes the importance of helping children understand loss.

Your Words Create Your World
Unveiling the Power of Speech: How Dialogue Transforms Your Identity, Relationships, and Self-Understanding

Why Facts Create Fights in Your Relationship
Facts inform, but emotions connect. In conflicts, focusing on the relevance and feelings rather than mere facts can open doors to understanding and intimacy.
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The Power of Positive Affirmations
Self affirmations to increase emotional well-being work… if done correctly! Here are 20 strategies to improve your mood.

The True Joy of Living With Gratitude
Feeling mediocre? Gratitude can reignite pleasure and passion in your career, relationships, and almost anything else. Here’s how to tap in.

How to Help Your Kids Escape News Cycle Trauma
Parents are hit with the news message, “Watch out! The world’s dangerous!” and pass this on to their kids. How can we help our kids grow up without fear?

The Power of Imagination in Mental Health
Imagination is the ability to access a whole different world – then make it true. Try these tools to take yourself where you want to go.

How to Nurture Your Love So It Lasts
Being in love isn’t static. It deepens over time in the right atmosphere, Here’s how to make love last a lifetime.

Cultivating Your Gratitude Towards Life
Gratitude isn’t just a great feeling, it’s also a choice. Here are six easy ways to feel more gratitude today.

What You Show Your Kids Matters
Parents play the biggest factor in a child’s self esteem. What can you do to develop your child’s self esteem. Watch Dov Moshe Litwin describe one strategy.

Knowing Who You’re Pleasing
Understanding Others: The Crucial Art of Knowing People’s Complexities, Balancing Dependency and Discernment in Relationships

