The Holiday Season and Connecting with others

Holiday seasons are a time to reflect on the year that has passed and to spend time with loved ones. It starts as early as Thanksgiving and goes through New Year’s Day. It should be a time to slow down, relax, and enjoy the company of those most important to us. The holidays are perfect for connecting with others, whether a big family gathering or a small get-together with friends.

We must surround ourselves with people who uplift and make us happy. The holiday season Is often stressful for many people, with the pressure to find the perfect gifts and host the perfect gatherings. But when we spend time with those who bring us joy, we can let go of our worries and truly enjoy the season.

So, make time for the people who matter most this holiday season. Contact with family and friends to plan get-togethers or catch up over the phone. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the season to enjoy a cup of hot cocoa or walk in the snow with someone you love.

We need to remember the holidays are about more than just presents and decorations. They’re about connecting with others and cherishing the relationships that bring us happiness throughout the year.

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Author: Mike Balof

A retired Air Force Master Sergeant, Mike used to lay in bed at night and worry about what would happen if his plant closed or found himself without a job. One day his plant closed. Rather than panic and hysteria (OK, maybe a little) Mike found himself carried away on the adventure of his life. Mike started with the best job he ever had working at Home Depot. He spent 8 years working with job seekers at a local workforce center, helping them to find employment. He then started his own company developing courses, writing books and urging others to follow their own paths into the future. Mike holds a Master of Arts in Adult Education and Training and a Bachelor of Business Management, earned through the University of Phoenix and an AAS degree in Electronics Systems Technology from the Community College of the Air Force. Mike is a member of the Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society.

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