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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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So, although this holiday season’s Black Friday deals may be tempting, consider shopping smaller than the S&P 500 and put money back into local economies by supporting small businesses. And thus in 2014, mumi was formed. In 2020, U.S. consumers spent $6.3 Photo by @maximova.ta/Twenty20.

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Meet the Christmas Tree Farmers Keeping the Spirit of Christmas Alive

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It’s a scene straight out of a holiday movie: A family travels to an idyllic farm to cut down their own Christmas tree and spends the day walking the rows, making wreaths and sipping hot cocoa. Come high summer, around July, farmers are in the fields pruning trees by hand to shape the conifers into the perfect Christmas-tree form.

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Shifting Gears In The Holiday Season

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Are your Mondays getting harder and harder during the holiday season? If you’re like me, your weekends are packed with activity and flurry getting ready for the holidays and maybe just having fun with family and friends. ” The idea is that we are forming our attitude about our day as soon as we awake. Joan Burge.

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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Personalized mental health support is a solution to improving mental health outcomes at work, but this requires training, understanding, and insight into individual needs. In terms of mental health training, this refers to both the content (how relevant it is to each employee) and delivery (how accessible it is to each individual).

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How To Create A Training Manual on Your Boss

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Once you have this understanding, document it in your training manual. Creating a guide for yourself will help you operate efficiently, provide a great cross training tool to use in the future, and will positively impact the organization you are supporting. How can you help them overcome this?

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All You Have Is This Moment—How Will You Choose to Spend It?

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Reminiscing is harmless until it isn’t—until it robs you of the very different but equally beautiful relationship you’re forming as two adults. If you notice that you think about a particularly sad holiday past every time you drink a cup of peppermint tea, you’ve identified a cue. Capturing these moments takes practice.

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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As a complement to the foundation, she launched the #NotAloneChallenge in 2022 to remind youth they’re not alone during the holidays and give them access to free mental health resources. In its first year, the challenge garnered 1.4 billion social media impressions and became one of the largest mental health campaigns in history.

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