by Victoria Baker | Jan 15, 2025 | Goals, Growth, Self-Care
The start of a new year is often viewed as a time for renewal — an opportunity to reset, make fresh commitments, and focus on self-improvement. The tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions has been around for centuries, rooted in the idea of self-betterment and the...
by Alannah Hinshaw | Dec 16, 2024 | Meditation, Mindfulness, Self-Care, Well-being
Mindfulness, creativity, and self-compassion together create a powerful toolkit for setting healthy boundaries and preventing burnout. This article explores how mindful creative practices can ground us in the present, how self-compassion allows for assertive boundary...
by PACMH Team | Sep 23, 2024 | Mindfulness, Nature, Research, Well-being
We live in an era when the average American spends 90% of their life indoors and over 10 hours a day on a screen (Klepeis et al., 2001; The Nielsen Company, 2016). Despite the trajectory of contemporary lifestyles, a growing body of evidence suggests that reconnecting...
by PACMH Team | Jul 8, 2024 | Happiness, Relationships, Well-being
Playfulness is a personality trait often linked with children’s behavior and energy of innocence. You might visualize a playground, a game of tag, or the joy of jumping in puddles. This trait is even sometimes viewed as the antithesis to “adult behavior”....
by PACMH Team | Mar 27, 2024 | Relationships, Stress, Well-being
Burnout is a common experience that many of us share. Some folks find that their burnout comes from the boundaries they are or are not setting within their daily lives, particularly within their work environments (Bruce, 2009). It is important to recognize your...