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The BuildingBlocs Bulletin
Newsletter: Building Knowledge, Growing Together
let The BrightPath Academy guide you with weekly, easy-to-follow advice for
navigating life’s challenges and opportunities.
Grounded in the emotional regulation tools from BrightPath Leader and the behavioral insights in Counselor’s Playbook.
Every family hits a point in December when someone in the house loses it. It might be a teen, a child, or even a parent who thought they were holding it together until a minor inco...
Drawn from the emotional regulation tools in BrightPath Leader and the communication strategies in Counselor’s Playbook.
There is a moment every parent of a teen experiences in December.
You call their name.
You ask a simple question.
You get a response that sounds like a tired elevator bell.
The ...
Every parent eventually walks into the living room, looks at their child, and realizes something is different. The holidays arrive and your kid changes. One day they are affectionate. The next day they have the emotional range of a brick. You ask a simple question and they respond as if you have rui...
The holiday season pushes teens past their emotional limits faster than most parents realize. This 10-part series breaks down what actually happens beneath the surface, why your teen behaves the way they do in December, and how to keep your home steady before anyone hits their Spill Threshold.
Each...
Every small business is built on trust, hard work, and the ability to show up under pressure.
Sound familiar? That’s exactly how veterans operate.
Too often, owners overlook veterans because they assume hiring one means adapting the whole company to military structure. In reality, veterans already ...
Corporate America spends billions every year trying to teach employees what veterans already live by instinct: resilience under pressure, mission focus, team loyalty, and emotional control in high-stress environments. Yet, despite those strengths, veterans remain underrepresented in leadership pipel...
As a veteran, your view of life, work, and leadership is shaped by a training system built for the possibility of the ultimate sacrifice, yet many of us never faced that moment directly. We prepared for war, assumed roles of authority, accepted discipline and mission-focus. Then we came home, or shi...
There are events you attend because you have to, and then there are those that remind you why you served.
Friday’s Veterans Day Ceremony at Lasdon Park in Westchester was one of the good ones.
County Executive Ken Jenkins and Veterans Service Agency Director Joshua Gaccione led the day with sincerit...
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There’s a certain rhythm to late autumn. The air sharpens. The days get shorter. Somewhere between the first frost and the last leaf pickup, the house starts talking. Not out loud, but in that quiet, accusing way houses do. The gutters whisper for attention. The shed leans just enough to remind you ...
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