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The High Cost of Chasing More | From a Burnout Therapist in Minnesota
I recently turned down an opportunity that should have been a no-brainer. What came up for me in that decision is what I'm writing about this week, and I have a feeling you might recognize yourself in it. I wrote it for both of us and I hope you find it helpful.

Sherri M. Herman
Mar 195 min read


How Do I Stay Grounded During Uncertain Times?
Uncertainty is part of being human. We've always lived with unknowns. But right now, many of us feel a particular kind of stress because uncertainty is infused with fear.

Sherri M. Herman
Jan 134 min read


What does real self-care actually look like?
While there’s nothing wrong with massages or candles, those things alone don’t create the kind of restoration that prevents burnout or emotional exhaustion. Real self-care is about tending to your relationship with yourself, not just taking a break from stress.

Sherri M. Herman
Nov 13, 20254 min read


How do I tell the difference between intuition and fear?
Yes. Intuition doesn’t always point to the easy path. Sometimes it directs you to set a boundary, leave a relationship, or take a leap you don’t feel ready for. That can feel scary. But notice the difference: intuition will say, “This matters for your well-being.” Fear will say, “If you don’t do this perfectly, everything will fall apart.”

Sherri M. Herman
Oct 16, 20253 min read


What Truly Brings Happiness?
You don’t have to overhaul your life to feel fulfilled. You just have to start making small decisions that reflect what you value. Maybe that’s reaching out to a friend instead of scrolling, or taking a walk instead of pushing through one more task. Fulfillment grows from moments of alignment, not from achievement.

Sherri M. Herman
Feb 18, 20254 min read


Why Self-Love is the Ultimate Love Story
If you’re dreading Valentine’s Day because it feels like a spotlight on what’s missing in your life, you’re not alone.

Sherri M. Herman
Feb 4, 20255 min read


How Single Parents Can Stay Social on a Tight Budget
One of the many hard parts of becoming a single parent after divorce is not just the loss of the primary relationship but also the loss of relationships that are connected to the relationship. Moreover, most newly divorced are facing a tighter budget than ever before , making it hard to go out and have fun, especially if there are kids in the mix. Being able to remain socially connected is crucial for healing and rebuilding a new life , so all the more reason to learn how to

Sherri M. Herman
Apr 2, 20248 min read


How to Create a Peaceful Life
Learn 5 crucial habits that you can start doing today to help you create a life filled with connection and peace.

Sherri M. Herman
Jan 28, 20243 min read
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