by Debbie Augenthaler | Nov 20, 2021 | Coping with Grief, Toolbox Video Series
I love the holidays with all its rituals, traditions and celebrations. It’s a time for family and friends, for coming together, to be thankful, to celebrate, and to share. It’s how I felt before my first husband died more than twenty years ago, and it’s how I feel...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Jul 24, 2021 | Toolbox Video Series
I came across this article with advice to help those who are grieving from the COVID-19 pandemic, and I feel that many of these points are useful for anyone who is grieving any loss, whether it’s recent or an older loss. My favorite point is number four: there...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Jun 20, 2020 | Coping with Grief, Toolbox Video Series
I’m honored to once again contribute to an article for AK Lander, a company in the United Kingdom. So many of us are experiencing grief. “The world as we knew it is gone. We don’t know what the new normal will look like.” -Debbie Augenthaler My heart goes out...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Jun 18, 2018 | Toolbox Video Series
On Father’s Day I can’t help but reflect upon my own father, who came home from the Vietnam War a different man. There were no external injuries to mark the internal damage of his experience, but the PTSD he suffered tore apart our young family. Although he died in...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Apr 11, 2017 | Toolbox Video Series
I’m excited to share the fourth video in The Toolbox Series: Counted Breathing for anxiety, stress, and overwhelm. The technique I walk you through below is very simple, and it will help you to feel calmer, more grounded, and present in the moment. Anxiety activates...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Feb 13, 2017 | Toolbox Video Series
I’m excited to share the third in the Toolbox Series, videos offering easy and effective techniques to use when you’re feeling anxious or stressed. This is called the Chest Rub. It’s a great calming and grounding technique and can be done anywhere,...