Happy Mantra Monday! Lately, I’ve been utilizing mantras to help keep me grounded and as sane as possible. The word ‘mantra’ comes from Sanskrit and refers to a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in informal or formal mindfulness practices. Informal mindfulness practices include a range of activities, from simply taking a deep breath [...]
Suicide Prevention Month - September 2025 By Mia Cary, DVM (she, hers) DYK? In addition to being Deaf Awareness Month, Animal Pain Awareness Month, World Alzheimer’s Month, Blood Cancer Awareness Month, Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, Hispanic Awareness Month (Sept 15-Oct 15), and a few other designations, September is also designated as National Suicide Prevention Awareness [...]
Lean Into The Familiar I used to be frustrated by the focus on resilience. Every time I saw a post about resiliency or read an article on ways to become even more resilient my first thought was, ‘if we fixed toxic workplace culture and systems we wouldn’t have to be so damn resilient.’ I have [...]
