Inspiration

Nov 16

Don’t Let Illness Squish Your New Year’s Resolutions!

The start of a new year always feels like a fresh page, right? You’ve got your goals, your plans, and your motivation to make 2024 the...

Am I Adulting Right? – Part 2: The Reality Check of Life After College

Guest

Nov 7

Teens Talk

Am I Adulting Right? – Part 2: The Reality Check of Life After College

Okay, so you’ve made it through the first few months of post-college life. Maybe you're settling into your job, juggling your bills, and...

Thank You, Cancer: A Survivor’s Reflection on Strength, Resilience, and Growth

Guest

Nov 7

Inspiration

Thank You, Cancer: A Survivor’s Reflection on Strength, Resilience, and Growth

I know this might sound crazy at first, but bear with me. I just want to start by saying it: Thank you, cancer . Before you think I’ve...

Is There a Cancer Bell for Anger? Finding Peace When There's No Finish Line

Guest

Nov 7

Inspiration

Is There a Cancer Bell for Anger? Finding Peace When There's No Finish Line

You know that powerful moment when cancer patients ring the bell at the end of their treatment? It’s a symbol of strength, of finally...

Mental Health Support in Rural and Remote Areas

Bex Betton

Oct 15

Inspiration

Mental Health Support in Rural and Remote Areas

Mental health support in rural areas is challenging. Discover how Shadow’s Edge can help bridge the gap with creative tools for wellbeing.

The Perils of Mental Health Self-Diagnosis

Guest

Oct 12

Inspiration

The Perils of Mental Health Self-Diagnosis

In today’s fast-paced world, obtaining quality time with a doctor can feel increasingly difficult. As a result, many individuals turn to...

Sue Seserman

Jul 19

Inspiration

A SUPERHERO FOR TODAY: EPILECTRA

She’s Powerful, Strong, and Fast AND Thoughtful, Kind, and Vulnerable … and She Has Epilepsy. How and Why Did She Come into Being? The...

Why My Scar is Beautiful A Journey of Acceptance and Strength

Nicole Gustafson

Jul 14

Inspiration

Why My Scar is Beautiful A Journey of Acceptance and Strength

This past Sunday, I tuned in to the 60th Annual Grammy Awards , always eager to see the next greatest performance or publicity stunt. I...

Rebecca Hoffman

Jun 3

Teens Talk

The Post-Cancer Existential Crisis

Surviving Cancer: A New Lease on Life Cancer is hard. Really hard. Like, to hell and back hard. When I became a cancer survivor at 20, I...

Embracing Special Needs: Finding the Extraordinary in Ourselves and Others

Guest

Apr 1

Inspiration

Embracing Special Needs: Finding the Extraordinary in Ourselves and Others

By Alexander Petrenko

Mar 4

Inspiration

Finding My Own Happiness

How Bullying Shaped My Personality: A Journey from Hurt to Strength

Lacey

Feb 19

Teens Talk

How Bullying Shaped My Personality: A Journey from Hurt to Strength

Discover how my bullying experiences shaped my personality, fostering resilience, empathy, and the power of kindness.

Experiencing Christmas Joy for the First Time: How Shadow's Edge Helped Me Cope with Loneliness

Guest

Dec 27, 2023

Inspiration

Experiencing Christmas Joy for the First Time: How Shadow's Edge Helped Me Cope with Loneliness

Hey everyone! This December, I made it my mission to experience Christmas joy for the first time, creating my own traditions and learning...

Take Care of Your Caregiver: Why Caregivers Need Self-Care Too!

Nicole Gustafson

Nov 27, 2023

Inspiration

Take Care of Your Caregiver: Why Caregivers Need Self-Care Too!

A topic that continues to come up in my graduate Psychology classes is the idea of self-care. As future mental health clinicians, my...

Have You Spotted Your Character Strengths Lately?

Guest

Sep 4, 2023

Inspiration

Have You Spotted Your Character Strengths Lately?

Hey there! Ever thought about what makes you awesome? For over 20 years, I’ve been working with kids and families in the hospital as a...

How to Support Your Best Friend Through Cancer: A Personal Journey

Garth

Jul 3, 2023

Inspiration

How to Support Your Best Friend Through Cancer: A Personal Journey

Amid my cancer battle, my best friend’s shocking words, “I’m glad you’ve got cancer,” highlighted the power of unwavering support and belief

You Don’t Have to ACT Strong, You Can BE Strong: A Journey to Emotional Healing

Sheri

Jul 3, 2023

Inspiration

You Don’t Have to ACT Strong, You Can BE Strong: A Journey to Emotional Healing

You don’t have to act strong; you can be strong.” This isn’t just a catchy phrase—it’s a powerful truth I’ve discovered after nearly 30...

Sheri

Jan 9, 2023

Inspiration

A Strategy for Dealing with Worries

At times, worry can seem like the whole world. It can darken everything and make you feel like there’s no way out. Whether you are...

Breaking the Stigma of Mobility Aids: It's Time to Change the Conversation

Ilse deCock

Nov 7, 2022

Inspiration

Breaking the Stigma of Mobility Aids: It's Time to Change the Conversation

Mobility aids provide freedom and independence, yet the stigma surrounding them remains strong.

Kevyn Eva

Oct 17, 2022

Inspiration

Why I Go to Burning Man

Kevyn Eva writes about her experiences working at Burning Man. Spoiler alert: no sex, drugs and rock & roll, well, maybe rock & roll…

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