Words of Wisdom November 10, 2020
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Curated by Nicoda Adams
Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
Barack Obama
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Creating and Sustaining Habits: 4 Principles for Easy Implementation
In today’s world though, this default “all-or-nothing” mindset isn’t nearly as helpful, especially in transitional periods where we’re shifting our thoughts and behavior into more conscious, newfound habits. ...
Praise Our Peeps
Stephon Clark’s Family Opening New Community Resource Center
“Stephon’s House, located at 5940 Rosebud Lane, will open on March 18. The Clark family plans to shuttle young people across the Sacramento area to the resource center. Stephon’s House will have a game room, a library. The family plans to schedule lectures, exhibits, dinners and...
Geeking-Out
The Importance of Social Connection
This week’s Too Dope is all about the importance of our connections to other people. As we continue moving back into more traditional social settings its important we scaffold for success. Social connections are really about the feeling of closeness or belonging. Shape Your Happiness has...
Praise Our Peeps
Report: California’s peer-to-peer mental health support program shows gains
California’s Peer-to-Peer Youth Mental Health pilot is showing early signs of success, with students reporting improved well-being and greater comfort discussing mental health with trained peers. The program highlights the potential of peer support to reduce stigma, strengthen school communities, and build leadership skills among youth...