Heart in the Kayak - Overcoming fear and rewriting my own narrative.
Rebecca Rauscher Rebecca Rauscher

Heart in the Kayak - Overcoming fear and rewriting my own narrative.

In the summer of 2022, I embarked on a kayak course with my best friend and mastered the art of executing a wet exit. I came to learn that true bravery does not entail the absence of fear, but rather diving headfirst into it and experiencing all the accompanying emotions.

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Embracing a Fresh Start: Navigating Back to School Transitions
Rebecca Rauscher Rebecca Rauscher

Embracing a Fresh Start: Navigating Back to School Transitions

While this time of year brings a sense of excitement and new beginnings, it can also be accompanied by a mix of emotions and challenges for both students and caregivers alike. Whether you're a student gearing up for another school year or a parent supporting your child's academic journey, this post is meant to offer guidance on how to navigate the back-to-school transition with confidence and positivity.

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Navigating Regret as a Caregiver
Rebecca Rauscher Rebecca Rauscher

Navigating Regret as a Caregiver

The conflict and pain felt by caregivers are often related to regret. Regret emerges when we think the outcome of a decision, action, or event would have been better if we made a different choice. Despite being thought of as a universally negative emotion, regret can teach us how to do things better. Guilt and regret often coexist.

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Understanding Grief and Loss
Rebecca Rauscher Rebecca Rauscher

Understanding Grief and Loss

The experience of grief extends beyond the death of a loved one. We can experience grief when we lose a job, a relationship, or any time we lose something we value.

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