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		<title>Family and Community Connections: Grounding in an Upside-Down World</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alison Wem]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Conscious Mind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[belonging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cities often lack community if you can't find one start one]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[connection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[even introverts enjoy some connection with others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feeling shy on joining in the right commuity will draw you in]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grounding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I am lonely help me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[join a group or community you have shared interests with to feel how it uplifts you]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meeting with others naturally uplifts us]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[overcoming your own reticence to join in will be very rewarding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resilience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[togetherness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[why should I join in with family or community]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img loading="lazy" width="150" height="150" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=460%2C460&amp;ssl=1 460w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" data-attachment-id="24503" data-permalink="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-how-to-make-them-stronger-so-they-stay-together/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?fit=717%2C500&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="717,500" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174 500" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;A group of people around a table enjoying sharing food together,.&lt;/p&gt;
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Read more ></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/family-and-community-connections-grounding-in-an-upside-down-world/">Family and Community Connections: Grounding in an Upside-Down World</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com">Alison Wem</a>.</p>
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		<title>Families: how to make them stronger so they stay together?</title>
		<link>https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-how-to-make-them-stronger-so-they-stay-together/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alison Wem]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2023 11:11:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Life Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[families who eat together stay together]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family together]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harmony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to keep my family together]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to make my family stronger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[i love having my parents to dinner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life guidance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[my kids fight over dinner do I give up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strengthening family relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teaching children life values]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what is the point of eating together]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[why do my family want to eat together]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[why should I eat with my family]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img loading="lazy" width="150" height="150" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=460%2C460&amp;ssl=1 460w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" data-attachment-id="24503" data-permalink="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-how-to-make-them-stronger-so-they-stay-together/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?fit=717%2C500&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="717,500" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174 500" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;A group of people around a table enjoying sharing food together,.&lt;/p&gt;
" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262174-500.jpg?fit=717%2C500&amp;ssl=1" />In the UK and I suspect many other countries too, the school half term is now over. How did the holiday break go with you and your family? This includes grandparents and anyone else who may have been involved with providing child care for younger children or ‘entertainment’ for older<a class="moretag" href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-how-to-make-them-stronger-so-they-stay-together/"> Read more</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-how-to-make-them-stronger-so-they-stay-together/">Families: how to make them stronger so they stay together?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com">Alison Wem</a>.</p>
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		<title>Families who eat together stay together</title>
		<link>https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-who-eat-together-stay-together/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alison Wem]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2019 10:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Wisdom of a Mother]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Your Soul Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harmony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life guidance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img loading="lazy" width="150" height="150" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" data-attachment-id="10448" data-permalink="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-who-eat-together-stay-together/wom-families-eat-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?fit=470%2C450&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="470,450" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="WoM families eat" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WoM-families-eat.png?fit=470%2C450&amp;ssl=1" />Its is Spring Bank Holiday in the UK so it seemed right to talk about families and how we can improve the time we spend together. My observation is there are many benefits from families who eat together. In our busy 21st century lives, there is a trend towards families<a class="moretag" href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-who-eat-together-stay-together/"> Read more</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/families-who-eat-together-stay-together/">Families who eat together stay together</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com">Alison Wem</a>.</p>
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		<title>Can love endure a life changing personal injury?</title>
		<link>https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/can-love-endure-a-life-changing-personal-injury/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alison Wem]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2018 14:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Life Lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compassion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loved ones]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/love-e1528567268958.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="1425" data-permalink="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/can-love-endure-a-life-changing-personal-injury/love/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/love-e1528567268958.jpg?fit=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1" data-orig-size="450,300" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}" data-image-title="love" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.yoursoulfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/love-e1528567268958.jpg?fit=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1" />You might think that you have to do something unusual to result in a life changing injury. This is not always the case.  I recently met a man whose wife was caring for their infant son. Lets call them John and Jen for anonymity. Jen bent over to lift her child<a class="moretag" href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/can-love-endure-a-life-changing-personal-injury/"> Read more</a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com/can-love-endure-a-life-changing-personal-injury/">Can love endure a life changing personal injury?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.yoursoulfamily.com">Alison Wem</a>.</p>
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