Stewardship of Energy
Continue Reading: Stewardship of EnergyThings We Never Really Own There is an uncomfortable truth that nature quietly teaches us: nothing truly belongs to us. Not the towering oak that shades the garden, not the changing seasons that arrive without our permission, not even the breath we are taking at this very moment. For a time, we are simply entrusted with them. During my years as a hospice spiritual counselor, I came to understand something that no textbook could have…
Video Hope Grows 2017
Watch: Check out what’s happening at Hope Grows in 2017! Continue Reading
Why Taking Time To Relax Is So Important
Science shows that taking time to relax is important for restoring their physical and mental energy allowing them to continue providing for others. Continue Reading
Best Benefit of Gardening: Improving Mental Health
What’s one of the best benefits of gardening? You might be surprised to learn that gardening’s best benefit is improving mental health. Continue Reading
5 Of The Biggest Issues Facing Caregivers
Here are 5 of the biggest issues caregivers report facing as they care for others. Find out how you help ease their stress and release burdens. Continue Reading
7 Ways to Support Caregivers
Here are 7 ways you can support caregivers in your life today! These easy tips can help ease stress for a caregiver you know. Continue Reading
Caregiving: A Challenge for the Employee and the Employer
Caregiving: A Challenge for the Employee and the Employer… I have been thinking about businesses and the caregiver challenges for quite some time. Continue Reading
The Power of Selfless Acts of Love
Many believe that caregivers, through their selfless acts, have the power to change the world. We encourage selflessness and the respite to continue. Continue Reading
New Study Finds Depression A Common Problem For Caregivers
A new study revealed that 25% of caregivers in America deal with mild to severe depression. The study highlights the need for caregiver support programs. Continue Reading
More Than 40 Million Caregivers in America Face Burdens, Stress
It is estimated that there are more than 40 million caregivers in America facing financial, emotional and physical burdens. Caregivers need our help. Continue Reading
Paying attention to boredom is unbelievably interesting. ~Jon Kabat-Zinn
“When you pay attention to boredom, it gets unbelievably interesting.” ~Jon Kabat-Zinn There is restorative power in being bored. Continue Reading
5 Top Stress Relievers for Caregivers & Adults
If you’re trying to handle the stress of caregiving, check out these top 5 stress relievers for caregivers and adults alike. Continue Reading
The Restorative Power of Gardening
Caregivers are often burdened by the physical & emotional stresses of such a role. The restorative power of gardening is central to Hope Grows programs. Continue Reading