One of the outcomes of the pandemic is that many students are struggling with compelling mental health issues that have had significantly negative impact on their personal and educational progress. Since our mental health systems and schools were not prepared for these situations there have been behavioral problems that have had impact on teachers, administrators, […]
How to Appreciate the Power of Hope
“From the tenuous bonds that connect us with one another to the ever-present vulnerability we share as humans in a chaotic world, our lives are forever saturated in the possibility of catastrophe. Bad things — often really tragic things like accidents, illness, and untimely death — happen to people every single day.” Wow, what a […]
How to Develop an Exemplary Train-the-Trainers Program
Lakeside Global Institute trains thousands of professionals yearly in multi-levels of trauma awareness and responsiveness. We have developed a long list of workshops and full courses with certifications that equip our professionals who deal with individuals who have been impacted by some form of adversity or trauma. One hard reality is that in the post-pandemic […]
Can Screen Time Be Beneficial for Kids?
For those of us who are caregivers for kids, it has been a significant issue as to how much screen time is healthy. Screen time can be addicting. Social media often creates difficult messaging that can leave students in significant crisis. Other messaging can also have major influence in the lives of our children and […]
Appreciating the Importance of Self-Love
In my last two blogs I focused on some general concepts about love and what makes it so powerful and important to all of us to receive and to give. In this blog I’m going to shift to invite us all to consider the importance of self-love, what it is and some of the potential […]
Lakeside Wins Gold at 2023 Philadelphia Flower Show
One of the largest flower shows in the world is the Philadelphia Flower Show. Thousands of individuals attend to enjoy the designs of hundreds of floral artists who put together some of the most beautiful and dynamic floral displays imaginable. This year’s theme is “The Garden Electric” which celebrates the giving and receiving of flowers. […]
Non-Profit Leadership: How to take Program Development from Design to Implementation
For those of us that are continually attempting to improve certain aspects of our society, we recognize that when needs surface that are within our mission to address there is quite a process to make that happen. We usually begin with an idea and over time we turn it into a program or process that […]
Appreciating the Power of Love in Relationships, Part Two
In last week’s blog I invited my readers to begin a journey to better appreciate the power of love in relationships. I began by reminding readers of our neurobiological need to be in relationships, to belong to our groups, to feel safe and protected because of these connections. I also shared a definition of love […]
Special Rules for Teenagers?
Many of us enjoy eating at Chick-fil-A restaurants. I’ve always appreciated the environment and the service-oriented staff that clearly are trained to be courteous to their clients. I think this is evident when we see vehicles backed up at a neighborhood Chick-fil-A during meal times to get their food and their service. I found it […]
How to Reduce Gun Violence – The Omaha 360 Model
More than 6,000 people have been fatally shot already in this new year in the United States. These deaths are filled with so many levels of trauma for loved ones and family members. It sometimes feels hopeless that we can fix this epidemic of violence since these numbers continue to rise nationally. However, in Omaha, […]
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