In Silicon Valley we balance work and relationships, commitments, interests, and leisure. Resources on this site are provided by Counseling for Modern Life, located in San Jose. For more information about counseling, or about the therapists and services available at Counseling for Modern Life, click here . While Winter is a period of dormancy, Spring is a time of renewal.
Days gradually become longer, as the position of the sun climbs in the sky.
The fresh and vibrant colors of Spring appear around us, and we're freed of the Winter doldrums. It's a great time to take on new projects, to experience a sense of renewal and refreshment, and take advantage of lengthening days and more energy. Many of us tackle old clutter in our homes in a Spring cleaning ritual. Spring cleaning can work on our lives, as well as our homes, if we clear out old worries, self-defeating habits, and unproductive behaviors. Our feature article discusses personal boundaries, which is a challenge, and a change, for many.