At TYRO, it is our goal to help incarcerated individuals rejoin society, stay out of prison, and flourish in their future. This is also known as reducing recidivism. What many people don’t know is the impact that families have on reducing recidivism for their loved ones. Families play a crucial role in an incarcerated individual’s…
We all have goals in life. Some of them are smaller goals that are obtainable in the near future, and others are long-term goals that we have set for ourselves down the road. Truth be told, having goals is important. They give us a sense of direction, while also giving us something to work towards.…
Every day we deal with our emotions and feelings. Sometimes we’re having great days and other times our emotions just aren’t where we want them to be. This is perfectly natural. Where we usually fall victim to emotions is when we let them get the best of us. This is why we must learn proper…
Fear holds us back.
Regardless of our life experiences, we can fall prey to fear and its debilitating symptoms. Sometimes fear comes from things that have happened in our past and other times it can be caused by the uncertainty of the future. But letting fear win is not an option. With practice and the…
With mental health becoming a more prevalent topic in today’s society, it should come as no surprise to learn that there a wide variety of ways to both address and help your own mental health.
Some of the best friendships are created in unexpected ways.
As parents, we love our children with all our hearts. We know there isn’t anything in the world we wouldn’t do to make their life better. Seeing them happy, makes us happy. However, parenting can be quite hectic. We often find ourselves getting caught up in all the craziness of taking care of our children…
Being confident isn’t always something we can turn on or off like a light switch. However, that doesn’t mean it isn’t something we can teach ourselves.
Life is an adventure. Always.
It doesn't matter how prepared you think you are to manage whatever life may throw at you- it always has a way of catching you off-guard. What do you do when things do not go the way you expected them to go? Do you throw in the towel and walk…
Mental illnesses can be difficult to spot, but they’re more common than you may think. As a matter of fact, according to Mental Health America, 1 in 5 American adults suffer from some form of mental illness. A mental illness is can come in many forms, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, suicidal thoughts,…