“No one will be left alone to deal with emotional challenges”
This week we have a very special edition of our spotlight. We’re putting the spotlight on the one and only Irad Eichler, CEO and Founder of Circles. When Irad’s mother was battling cancer, he noticed how lonely she felt, and that she only felt relief when speaking with others going through the same thing. After […]
Circles Reaches A New Milestone
It started with a moment. A few years ago, when our CEO Irad Eichler’s mother was battling cancer, he noticed that no matter how often friends and family tried to make her feel better, she still felt lonely. But then there was a moment when he saw her smiling and laughing while speaking to a […]
“Healing was never meant to be done in isolation”
This week we’d like to put the spotlight on Monica Mo, the Founder of WellSeek, a community organization for women’s mental health. A former biotech scientist, Monica found herself feeling more disconnected from herself and how she wanted to make an impact in her community. When she left the biotech industry, she recognized the powerful influence […]
Five Things You’ll Feel When Receiving Group Support
The first step to getting better is realizing you need support. If you’ve reached that point, we’re so proud of you. You’re on your way to finding the relief you’re seeking. The next question is choosing the type of support. Many people debate whether one on one or group support is more suitable for them. […]
Healing Process of Grief
It goes without saying that grief is an extremely difficult process filled with ebbs and flows. Some days may be filled with terrible sadness or anger, while others may be calmer and more accepting. Regardless of what you’re feeling each day, grieving is hard and healing can take time. In 1969, Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, a Swiss-American […]
Opening the Employee Wellbeing Window
‘Frame of Mind’ discusses current events in the mental health and emotional wellbeing space. Today’s edition highlights a new shift in priorities for human resources professionals as their focus changes from physical wellbeing to mental, emotional, and social wellness in the workplace. As companies have adjusted to their employees working remotely following the pandemic, employees […]
“Who you are as a person isn’t defined by your results”
This week we’d like to put the spotlight on Andrea “Andi” Murez, who swam for the Israeli swim team at the Tokyo Olympics. Andi and the rest of the Israeli swim team qualified for the Olympics’ first-ever mixed medley relay final and set a new Israeli record, finishing in 3 minutes and 43.94 seconds. Congratulations […]
How Do I Connect With People In A Group?
We don’t know if you’ve heard, but at Circles we’re all about connection. We’re big believers that being with people experiencing a similar emotional challenge can help you find connections, and in turn, will start the healing process. Simply put, being with a group of people going through the same thing is so important to feel better […]
Grappling With Gray Divorce
When Bill Gates, 65, and Melinda Gates, 56, announced they were divorcing after 27 years of marriage they completely shocked the world. After spending nearly three decades together, it felt like the power couple would stay together forever. Their divorce was officially finalized a few days ago, and while we don’t know the reasons behind […]
Five People That Will Help You Feel Less Alone While Grieving
It goes without saying: grief is a difficult and complicated process. Simply put, it sucks. Everyone experiences it in so many different ways, there is no one size fits all approach for coping with it. That being said, one of the main pain points for people experiencing grief is the feeling of isolation. You can […]
