Support For Survivors of Suicide Loss
KALMers, do you know that November 20th is the International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day? The United States Congress has designated this day as a day when the relatives and friends of individuals who have died by suicide can...
Read more
When is the Right and Best Time to Do Counseling?
When do we need to seek professional help? This is a frequently asked question. We may be hesitant to do counseling because we are unsure whether the problem we are facing is something that should be discussed with a...
Read more
Tips to Stop Being a People Pleaser
KALMers, have you ever heard about People Pleaser? Or maybe you are one of them? People Pleaser KALMers, People Pleaser is a term to describe people who are overly concerned with pleasing everyone. They will do anything just to...
Read more
Haunted By Guilt
Have you ever made a mistake, regretted it, and kept on feeling guilty about it for the longest time? Guilt is a normal thing that most of us have experienced in our lives. There are many things that can...
Read more
Emotional Boundaries With Our Partners Are Important!
Do We Have Proper Emotional Boundaries With Our Partners? Hi, KALMers! Do you like watching romantic movies? Often, words that are said in such movies are along the lines of, “I would do anything for you.” In the movie,...
Read more
The Importance of Emotional Boundaries with Family
Emotional Boundaries with Family, Is It Necessary? Hi KALMers! Even though our government has begun to loosen the regulations that are implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems that our movement is still limited compared to before. We...
Read more
5 Steps to Healthy Emotional Boundaries With Our Friends
Are you familiar with the term emotional boundaries, KALMers? Let’s think for a bit: have you ever felt like your friends’ problems are your problems? They tell you about all the negative things in their lives like their annoying...
Read more
Chasing Happiness
Happiness is felt when we receive or experience things that are good. Variations: enthusiastic, interested, determined, excited, amused, inspired, alert, active, strong, proud, attentive, happy, relaxed, cheerful, at ease, calm. Benefits: Good for physical and mental health, and interpersonal relationships. Potential...
Read more
Sadness to the Rescue!
Sadness is felt when we experience a loss. Variations: Grief, disappointment, pity Benefits: Makes us appreciate good times and simple pleasures. Potential Pitfalls: When experienced for long periods of time, and goes unexpressed or unprocessed, it may develop into depression....
Read more
Anger: Engine for Change
Anger: An emotion that is felt when we perceive that we are being attacked, threatened, or treated unfairly. Variation: annoyed, impatient, furious Strengths: Helps us understand our limits, and push us to find solutions to our interpersonal conflicts. Drawbacks:...
Read more
Recent Comments