How is your family being reshaped by the pandemic? The pandemic has
shaken apart what once seemed solid and left a mess of broken pieces.
Schools and daycares have closed. Some work has migrated from the
office to home. Jobs have ended. Lives have been lost.
Times of tremendous upheaval produce a rollercoaster of feelings.
Hundreds of webinar participants were asked how they were feeling during
this pandemic. The responses ranged from anxious, exhausted, numb,
surviving to hopeful, adapting, learning, grateful.
How are you feeling right now? What’s going on when you feel your best? What are you doing when you feel your worst?
Paying Attention to Your Feelings
Feelings provide powerful information about what is going on within you.
Your feelings follow your thoughts. When you are thinking about how
much you love your children, you are likely to feel gratitude and
appreciation. When you are focusing on the chores your kids haven’t
done, you may feel anger and irritation.
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