Thrive Center

Blog Articles

Christmas branch and candle on a table

Post

Slowing Down and Thriving This Advent

Dr. Pamela King highlights the importance of pacing during the holidays, offering self-awareness practices to refocus on what matters most.

Thriving

Person leading group

Post

An Invitation to Thrive

Dr. Pamela King invites leaders to reimagine and lead in new ways in order to enable all people and communities to thrive.

Joy

Post

Dreaming Again

This article is from the Peer Magazine issued in September, 2021.

Wellbeing

Depressed healthcare worker

Post

Helping Our Healthcare Workers: A Primer to Moral Injury

Dr. Stephanie Trudeau shifts the conversation from burnout to moral injury, presenting ways we can help those experiencing moral injury.

Wellbeing

Men doing volunteer work during COVID-19

Post

The Inward and Outward Power of Purpose

Researcher, Dr. Susan Mangan offers summer activities to help us discover our purpose in this changing world.

Emotions

People holding hands

Post

Moral Elevation (Part 2): Practices for Elevating Ourselves and Our World

Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr. Susan Mangan provides research-based activities to help us experience the positive emotion of elevation.

Emotions

Person jumping over the hill

Post

Moral Elevation (Part 1): The Snowball Effect of Small Inspirations

Dr. Susan Mangan explains the role and benefits of moral elevation in inspiring us to help our communities.

Father talking to his daughter

Post

Prosperando a Través de las Historias de Nuestros Padres: Sembrando Valores y Cultivando Mentes

Dr. Rodrigo Riveros habla sobre la importancia de las historias de vida en la promoción del desarrollo cerebral y la creación de significado en los jóvenes.

Thriving

Father talking to his daughter

Post

The Power of Storytelling: Shaping Future Generations with Our Past

Rodrigo Riveros discusses the importance of life stories in promoting brain development and meaning-making in adolescents.

Agility

Post

The Wows and Woes of Graduation: Traversing Transition with Hope

Dr. Pamela King reflects on her hopes for her son as he graduates high school and her new role as a partner in this next phase of their lives.

Sun setting on signposts

Post

Breaking Open: The Joys and Laments of Vaccinated Living

As our country slowly begins to re-open, Pamela King calls us to re-orient our lives towards what matters most and brings us joy.

Youth

Youth surfing at the beach

Post

Sense of Purpose and Thriving: A College Student’s Perspective

A college student reflects on the importance of finding a sense of purpose as the key to thriving in college.