Personal Growth

Explore CTRI’s personal growth articles — practical tips on self-care, gratitude, happiness, communication, and staying resilient as a helping professional.

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Indigenous Perspectives, Personal Growth

The Purpose and Power of Reciprocal Learning

Explore the power of reciprocal learning and understand how Indigenous teachings like Wahkotowin and Kiyokewin foster connection, belonging, and shared growth.

Personal Growth

Tips for Embracing Adversity

Lessons From a Canoe Trip

I and nine other women, ages 23 to 63, stand huddled together under a big tarp, soaking wet despite our...

Personal Growth

What is Mindfulness Anyway?

More and more, I hear people saying they want to try mindfulness. There has been a huge surge of interest...

Personal Growth

When Life Hands You Lemons

A couple of years ago we were on vacation and our flight home was cancelled. As a result, we were...

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