No Couch for the Weary

Woman sitting at table with little girl in lap and little boy beside her

By: Rev. Elizabeth Burnette, Executive Director of WomenSource Have you seen the posts that say something like . . . our parents and grandparents were sent to the front lines of […]

Dealing with Information Overload

a large pile of strips of paper that all read "Breaking News"

By Mitch Clarke, Director of News and Content, WDUN I was a big fan of the comic strip “Shoe,” about a bunch of birds who worked at a newspaper. Naturally, […]

Troubled or Intrigued?

young woman looking out a window

By: Rev. Cynthia Park, LPC, PhD, Grace Episcopal Church We have become so used to our “binary” mindsets that we forget it is possible to experience very different emotions simultaneously. It […]

Missing “My Kids”

By: Suzanne Cindea, 3rd Grade Teacher, Gainesville City School System and GCSS Teacher of the Year Morning meetings, hugs from students, comprehension discussions, small group instruction, read alouds, lunch bunch, math […]

Staying Focused When the World Around You Isn’t

Mother and daughter sitting on couch in meditative pose

By Dr. Mac Hafele, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, NGHS Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programs In the midst of the COVID-19 of social distancing, avoiding touch, and often working from home, it can […]

Weathering the Storm

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By: Jeff Thompson, Retired Director of Pastoral Care, Northeast Georgia Health System Hall County has a history of resiliency through storms. On June 1, 1913 a tornado hit Hall county. It caused […]

Troubled or Intrigued?

young woman looking out a window

By: Rev. Cynthia Park, LPC, PhD, Grace Episcopal Church We have become so used to our “binary” mindsets that we forget it is possible to experience very different emotions simultaneously. It […]

Behavioral Health and Community Wellness

As I drive out of my neighborhood, I see firetrucks, police and EMTs scramble to extinguish a house fire, rescue the residents and their pets. As the neighbors and I […]