‘Tis the season to be jolly’ according to the famous carol. But the facts are, Christmas isn’t a jolly time for everyone. In fact for some, jolly annoying would be closer to the truth.

We want to spend a few minutes looking at Christmas stress, and how we can circumvent it so that everyone, even Uncle ‘hot-head’ Harry and Super-sensitive Grandma Mavis can enjoy the season.

Deb Sorensen is the counselling manager of Focus on the Family Australia and has all the answers.

 


Sheridan Voysey

Sheridan is an author and broadcaster on faith and spirituality, sharing stories and reflections that explore life, meaning and contemporary culture. He is the founder of Friendship Lab, has written several books, writes regularly for Our Daily Bread and presents Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2.

Get daily encouragement delivered straight to your inbox

Writers from our Real Hope community offer valuable wisdom and insights based on their own experiences!

"*" indicates required fields

Subscribe + stay connected with all
our latest stories

"*" indicates required fields

Hope 103.2 is proudly supported by