Back on Track
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Back on Track

When your communication goes off the tracks, you have the choice to collaborate and work towards connection or stay with just your experience. This article goes through skills to work toward collaboration and connection at any point it derails.

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The Break Up Button
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The Break Up Button

Want better strategies to manage conflict? Check out this post to learn which ones are unhelpful and which ones are!

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Connection Before Communication 
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Connection Before Communication 

Connection is easy to take for granted and it is vital for communication and relationship satisfaction. This blog explores ways to build/rebuild connection.

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Asking for Help is Helpful 
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Asking for Help is Helpful 

What if we all admitted to ourselves that we are all burdens and it is okay. This post explores why asking for help is helpful and ways to offer support to loved ones.

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Skiing with Anxiety
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Skiing with Anxiety

Over the years, we have learned the more information we have about what our fear/anxiety is showing us the better choices we can make to care for it. Anxiety and fear are not bad. They show us danger is possible, and there are helpful and unhelpful ways to navigate it.

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The Uncertainty of Dating
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The Uncertainty of Dating

Dating is, by nature, uncertain. Check out some ways to care for yourself if you are jumping into dating again.

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Why We Didn’t Attempt Mt. Baker 
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Why We Didn’t Attempt Mt. Baker 

Not every adventure goes as planned, sometimes to call it 100ft below the summit, others you never make it to the trailhead. Read more about a misadventure and my own relationship missteps… and hopefully helpful hindsight reflections.

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Planning & Goal Setting
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Planning & Goal Setting

Getting stuck making plans this summer? Check out this article for some tips and tricks to help you both feel satisfied with your summer goals!

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What About the Other Kind of Safety?
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What About the Other Kind of Safety?

How often do we focus on the other kind of safety when backcountry skiing? Emotional safety, that is. Emotions are so often dismissed, especially in groups. This piece originally published in Backcountry Magazine, dives into this topic and the importance of checking in with one another throughout your day.

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Summer’s Last Hurrah
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Summer’s Last Hurrah

As summer comes to a close check out some ways to stay connected with questions to explore on your next date night!

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