When life feels heavy and grief weighs on your heart, finding a path toward healing can seem overwhelming. Yet, within the strength of community and the nurturing power of wellness, there is hope. I want to share with you how wellness plays a vital role in building resilient, compassionate communities where healing and growth are possible for everyone. Wellness is more than just physical health. It’s about emotional balance, connection, and the ability to face challenges with

Acknoweledging the Empty Chair The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, connection, and light. But for a child or a family grieving a loss, the twinkling lights can feel dim, and the cheerful music can underscore a profound silence. That empty chair at the table is a heavy reminder that things are different now. At LR Wellness, we believe that while grief changes the landscape of our lives, it doesn’t have to extinguish all light. This season, in the spirit of

As the vibrant fire of autumn gives way to the stark, quiet beauty of winter, we enter a profound season of change. The winds howl a little louder, the rain falls with purpose, and the first snow whispers of a great stillness to come. In nature, this isn't a death; it’s a necessary disruption . A retreat. A time for the land to rest, reflect, and gather strength for the rebirth that awaits. This same cycle lives within us. We often meet the “storms” in our own lives—the loss

When I think about the heart of any thriving community, I see people stepping up with courage, compassion, and a willingness to lead. Leadership is not just about titles or positions; it’s about the ability to inspire, support, and create positive change. If you’ve ever felt the call to make a difference, to help your community heal and grow, then you already understand the power of leadership. Leadership training can be a beacon of hope, especially for those navigating grief

When I think about what makes a community truly thrive, I picture a garden. Each plant, no matter how small or different, has a role to play. Together, they create a vibrant, healthy ecosystem. This is the heart of inclusive development - nurturing every individual and group so the whole community flourishes. You might be wondering how this applies to your own community or work. Let’s explore how inclusive growth strategies can help us build stronger, more resilient places wh

Wellness is more than just a personal journey - it is a vital thread that weaves through the fabric of our communities. When we nurture...

When you want to bring people together, whether for healing, growth, or community building, participation is the heart of success. I know...

Building meaningful connections within communities is a journey that requires heart, intention, and respect. When we come together with...

Building strong, resilient communities starts with us. We all want to create spaces where people feel understood, valued, and empowered....

When someone we love dies, the entire family feels the impact. Every room, every routine, and every heart is touched by grief. We stumble...

Are you ready to create real change—without spending years in school? The Master’s Community Building Program is a 100% online, 12-week...

As we step into a new season, many of us feel the pull to reset—mind, body, spirit, and community. At LR Wellness, I create compassionate...

By Lise Robinson | LR Wellness As we step into July, the air is filled with the spirit of celebration. Canada Day and the 4th of July are...

As we celebrate Father’s Day , we pause to honor the men who have guided, protected, and nurtured us—fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers,...

As June arrives, nature begins to speak — through sunlit mornings, fresh blooms, and the rhythm of planting season. For many of us, this...

💔 Mother’s Day Isn’t Easy for Everyone — And That’s Okay Grief can feel heavier around Mother’s Day. Whether you're missing your...

As the snow melts and the earth awakens, April arrives like a fresh breath of possibility. It's the season of renewal—of letting go of...

Welcome to April 2025! Find Strength, Peace, and Renewal This Spring Spring is a season of renewal, a time when nature awakens with fresh...

Every year on March 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day , a time to honor the achievements, resilience,...

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day & March Wellness Initiatives March is a month of renewal, transformation, and celebration, and what better...