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How To Practice Self-Compassion During Difficult Times

By Geri Kerr | April 15, 2025

“This is a moment of great suffering. Suffering is part of my life. May I be kind to myself in this moment. May I give myself the compassion I need.” (Kristin Neff) It’s probably a fair statement to say that many of us may be feeling some level of trauma or stress right about now.…

The Covid-19 Pandemic: Moving Beyond Trauma and Loss into Hope and Possibilities

By Geri Kerr | April 30, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected our lives and changed us in ways we could not have imagined.  Who we are and our ways of living have been unalterably changed and re-imagined.       Not only have we lost lives, but we have also lost contexts.  We have lost the predictability and day-in, day-out routine of our…

In Our Feel-Good Culture, What Can We Learn From COVID-19?

By Geri Kerr | April 23, 2020

I don’t know about you, but I’m someone who needs to know what soup I’m swimming in to be able to stay afloat. I need to understand contexts around me in order to make meaning and sense of what’s going on.  I need to know what I can learn from COVID-19. Initially, I found myself…