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News

July 17, 2026

Are You Leaving Health Benefits on the Table?

Earlier this spring, I had the opportunity to participate in the first phase of the UK Invests for Employees program. As part of that experience, I attended a seminar led by Dr. Eric Monday. One of the ideas that really stuck with me was how seemingly small contributions to a retirement account can grow into something much larger over time. The monthly deposits may not feel significant in the moment, but through consistency and time, they can have a substantial impact on your future.

July 01, 2026

The Quiet Power of Mattering

Almost every week, someone notices the wall hanging behind me during a Zoom coaching session. It says: You Matter. Sometimes my health coaching clients mention it right away. Other times, they notice it after we have talked about stress, burnout, a difficult season at work, or the familiar feeling of wondering, Am I doing enough?

June 30, 2026

Applications for Well-Being Champions now being accepted

UK HR Health and Wellness is accepting applications for Well-Being Champions.

June 22, 2026

Acceptance of Others: Benefits for Mental Health

In a world where people often differ in values, beliefs, lifestyles and experiences, practicing acceptance can have a significant positive impact on mental health. Acceptance does not mean agreeing with everyone or abandoning personal values. Rather, it involves recognizing that others have the right to think, feel and live differently than we do. Acceptance allows us to acknowledge reality as it is, rather than becoming consumed by efforts to change or control other people.