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SURF for Resolving Conflict
Conflict brings about great difficulty and stress for most of us. It can feel daunting, risky, difficult, and something we want to avoid....

Chris @ Ride the Waves
May 21, 20223 min read


Why Therapy? Therapy as a Class or Refresher Course (& some tips on finding a therapist)
The process of therapy is sometimes perceived as a difficult process that should not be encountered. It is a place that may: bring up...

Chris @ Ride the Waves
Nov 1, 20213 min read


Swimming to Manage Our Anger
When we are young, and don’t know how to swim, we enjoy playing with the water, splashing everywhere and getting everyone (including...

Chris @ Ride the Waves
Sep 11, 20213 min read


Group Offering: Another session on Mindfulness for Youth will be starting on May 11/21.
Please email Chris at clam@ridethewavescs.com or call 647-456-7751 for information and registration.

Chris @ Ride the Waves
Apr 3, 20211 min read


Group Offering: Mindfulness for Youth (group starts in March 2021)
We are almost a year into the worldwide pandemic and the fatigue of this life is definitely settling in or has settled for too long! This...

Chris @ Ride the Waves
Feb 14, 20211 min read


“Social Dilemma”: The Importance of Self-Reflection
Netflix recently released a documentary movie called “Social Dilemma,” which explores the impacts of social media and social networking...

Chris @ Ride the Waves
Nov 17, 20203 min read


Managing with Covid-19 Life in Isolation
Never in my personal lifetime has this world ever gone through Covid-19 life. Although I was in graduate school during SARS, the measures...

Chris @ Ride the Waves
May 12, 20203 min read


The Impact of Decisions
Over the years, I have worked with people who are greatly focussed on the ‘now’ and no focus on the future. For some, this is due to...

Chris @ Ride the Waves
Mar 12, 20201 min read
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