by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | May 19, 2024 | Personal Reflections, Women's Empowerment
An Open Letter to Harrison Butker on his Commencement Address Dear Mr. Butker, I want to start by sharing with you that I am a woman who was raised Catholic and have an intense and personal relationship with God—in fact, we talk every day. Your...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | May 12, 2024 | Caregiving, Generational Relationships, Women's Empowerment
To those who mother others, I honor you today. “Your motherhood will outlive you and will live on inside your children forever.” I have been thinking a lot about the art of mothering—the very act of creating, nurturing, teaching, loving, sacrificing, and...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Apr 21, 2024 | Holistic Health & Wellness
“Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom” Francis Bacon I woke up unusually early this morning, and the house was still—the silence was palpable. At first, it felt a bit unnerving. I grabbed some coffee and sat on the couch, thinking about the silence, and...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Mar 30, 2024 | Personal Reflections
Cultivate Hope to Rise Up In these moments, when the world’s weight can seem unyielding when the stream of news often feels overwhelmingly negative, it’s easy to find ourselves lost in the shadows of our challenges. It feels like we’re on a perpetual...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Mar 27, 2024 | Entrepreneurs, Women's Empowerment
A few weeks ago, I was in line waiting for a cup of coffee behind two women who appeared to be about my age—you know, young, about 60. I couldn’t help but overhear their conversation, which in a nutshell, was one of the women talking about why she hadn’t...
