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Homelessness Awareness Month: Shining a Light on a Pressing Issue
November is National Homeless Awareness Month. It's a time to acknowledge the challenges faced by individuals and families experiencing...

Kelli
Nov 12, 20242 min read


Honoring Our Veterans and Fostering Psychological Safety
On this Veterans Day, let's pause to express our heartfelt gratitude to those who have served our nation. Their selfless sacrifices have...

Kelli
Nov 11, 20241 min read


Toxic Positivity: The Silent Workplace Killer
In our fast-paced, demanding world, the pressure to "stay positive" can feel overwhelming. But what happens when we suppress our emotions...

Kelli
Nov 7, 20242 min read


Investing in the Human Experience: A Trauma-Informed Perspective
The Priceless Return In our fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of material wealth. We invest in stocks, bonds,...

Kelli
Nov 4, 20242 min read


The Power of Laughter: A Prescription for Emotional Wellness
Did you know that a simple smile can trick your brain into happiness? It's true! When we smile, our brain releases endorphins, natural...

Kelli
Oct 31, 20241 min read


The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Trauma in Your Workplace
Ignoring the impact of trauma on your employees can have significant consequences for your organization. Here are some of the key risks:...

Kelli
Oct 30, 20241 min read


Silver Linings Shines at the New York State Trauma-Informed Conference
Last week, Silver Linings International was excited to be part of the New York State Trauma-Informed Network and Resource Center's "Join...

Kelli
Oct 29, 20242 min read


Uncovering the Path to Compassionate Leadership During Challenging Times
Understanding Compassionate Leadership Compassionate leadership means recognizing and addressing the emotional and psychological needs of...

Kelli
Oct 29, 20242 min read


Slow Down to Speed Up: The Power of Thoughtful Decision-Making
In our fast-paced world, we're often encouraged to hustle, to move quickly, to achieve more in less time. But what if this constant rush...

Kelli
Oct 28, 20242 min read


Asking for Help in Business: A Strength, Not a Weakness
In our journey towards personal and professional growth, it's easy to fall into the trap of believing that asking for help in business or...

Kelli
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Leading Strategic Planning for North Carolina Healthy Transition 2.0
I recently had the opportunity to lead the strategic planning process for the North Carolina Healthy Transition 2.0 grant program. This...

Kelli
Oct 23, 20242 min read


How Trauma-Informed Supervision Can Build Stronger Resilience in the Workplace
In today’s fast-paced work climates, the need for resilience is more critical than ever. Employees face numerous challenges that can lead...

Kelli
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Choose to be Unbothered by the Storm
When faced with the turmoil of a storm in life, it can be overwhelming and disheartening. However, there is a powerful perspective shift...

Silver Linings
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Move Your Body: The Natural Mood Booster
In our Trauma-Informed Supervisor course , we often discuss the profound impact of trauma on individuals' mental and emotional...

Kelli
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Lead with Compassion: Discover 3 Trauma-Informed Tools
Are you looking to empower your team and foster a thriving work environment? In today's fast-paced world, it's more important than ever...

Kelli
Oct 17, 20241 min read


Supervisors, feeling isolated or overwhelmed?
You’re not alone. Many leaders face challenges they don’t want to discuss in group settings, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Our...

Kelli
Oct 16, 20241 min read


Failing Forward: Embracing Failure as a Path to Success
Have you ever felt paralyzed by fear of failure? The disappointment, the self-doubt that creeps in? It's a universal experience, one that...

Kelli
Oct 16, 20242 min read


Letting Go: A Lesson from Our Furry Friends
Have you ever watched a dog shake off water after a bath? It's a powerful display of physical release and emotional renewal. Dogs have a...

Kelli
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Change is Easier When You Approach it From a Strength-Based Perspective
Make change easier on yourself.

Silver Linings
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Shattering Stigma: A Guide to Mental Health Awareness
Mental health is just as crucial as physical health. It encompasses our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It's essential to recognize that

Kelli
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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