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Why Is Self-Care Especially Important for Foster Parents?

By KVC West Virginia Staff — 2020

For parents, children can take up every waking thought and every ounce of energy outside of work. This is especially true for foster parents.

Read on westvirginia.kvc.org

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The Surprising Loneliness of Parenthood

Everyone expects the addition of a new member of the family to lead to a steady stream of new friends and fun playdates with other parents. However, for many mums and dads, the joy of welcoming a new child can have unexpected consequences.

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2018
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How Telling Our Silenced Stories Can Change the World | Anne Hallward | TEDxDirigo

Shame is at the intersection of individual psychology healing and social change. Clinically, when we follow the path of our shame, we experience the greatest healing, and culturally, when we move past the power of shame we can act together to improve civil rights for all.

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2014
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The Fail-Safe Solopreneur: 6 Essential Practices to Manage Your Well-Being Working for Yourself

Working for yourself comes with many upsides - and downsides. The Fail-Safe Solopreneur is your survival guide for managing the downsides.

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Darren C. Joe
2021
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97 – Learn Ways to Have a Better Conversation with Best-Selling Author Celeste Headlee

Celeste Headlee is a journalist, speaker, and co-host of Retro Report, a weekly series on PBS. Some of the things she talks about in this episode are how to hold difficult conversations with people, how to become better at making conversation, and how to deliver bad news effectively.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2021
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The Way of Rest: Finding the Courage to Hold Everything in Love

The Way of Rest gathers nearly 200 of Jeff Foster’s most inspiring essays, poems, and reflections on restoring and reviving ourselves when we feel exhausted or defeated.

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Jeff Foster
2016
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Postpartum Anxiety | Self Care for Moms

Hey mamas! In this video I'm talking about postpartum anxiety and the major significance of self care for us moms. Our mental health is paramount, and without our wellness we can't show up for our family the way we would like.

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2018
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Managing Loneliness in Marriage - Married and Alone - Marriage Advice - Black Marriage

People think marriage will complete them in every single way, but they don't realize that you can experience loneliness in marriage.

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2020
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Loneliness in Motherhood | Am I Alone?

I am opening up about feeling alone as a parent, and what it means to me as a stay at home mum.

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2018
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Loneliness of Single Motherhood

“I felt utterly alone… I’d wake up, always at 2 or 3am… Kids are sleep, the house is quiet, it’s dark.

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2019
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Chats with Meesh–Motherhood and Loneliness

Welcome to another Chats with Meesh video! Today I am discussing the topic of loneliness and how it affects us as moms.

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2016
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