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Scenario

How children can become unexpected teachers during crisis

I'm going through a divorce and my eight-year-old asked me yesterday if I'm sad, and when I said yes, she hugged me and said 'that's okay, sad people need extra hugs' and I realized she's teaching me something about not hiding from feelings.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Sometimes the people we think we need to protect end up showing us how to be more human.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Finding joy in difficulty?”

Peri

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