“Are you dumb, Sister?” This is what I heard as I boarded the city bus. “Uhh…I guess so.” I answered lamely and trudged toward a seat in the back. I knew I was shy and kind of awkward sometimes, but was I dumb too? As the bus took off towards the next stop and I […]
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Alright, let’s talk boundaries. No, not the kind that keep your nosy neighbor’s cat out of your garden (although those are important too). I’m talking about emotional boundaries – the invisible force fields that protect your sanity and keep your emotional well-being in check. In the fast-paced world we live in, the lines between work
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In the hustle and bustle of modern life, where stress and anxiety seem to be constant companions, finding solace and peace within ourselves can be challenging. However, there exists a great and often overlooked avenue for self-discovery and healing: creativity. Engaging in creative activities such as writing, painting, or crafting not only ignites our imagination
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Kratom. Wildly available and seriously under-researched. At present, there is a lack of regulation or oversight on kratom production and distribution. This leaves consumers vulnerable to potentially harmful products. This gap highlights the urgent need for policies that prioritize consumer safety and informed decision-making. The green posters promoting the drug are like sneaky little spies,
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Living with tinnitus can be like having a small companion. In your head. That never shuts up. It’s that persistent and often maddening ringing in the ears that just wont stop. For many, it’s a relentless condition that permeates every aspect of life, from work to social interactions and even downtime. But what’s perhaps less
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Hi there! If you’re reading this, you probably know what it’s like to experience anxiety. It’s that pesky little thing that can worm its way into your daily routine and make everything ten times more difficult. But here’s the thing, trust me when I say, your anxiety is lying to you. It can be hard
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Hey, there lovelies! If you’ve come here because your anxiety levels are through the roof or you’re just really overwhelmed with getting ready for the holidays or even just day-to-day life, then you’re in the right place. CBT or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy has become a buzzword in the mental health world and for a good
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Are you one of those people who can’t seem to calm down no matter how hard you try? Do you constantly find yourself worrying about every little thing, to the point where it’s affecting your ability to function normally? Are you always frazzled, on edge, or just can’t seem to catch your breath? Well, my
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Workaholics, stressed-out individuals, anxiety sufferers, and anyone who has simply struggled to maintain motivation in life— welcome to the thick of it. We’ve all worked through the lunch hour, taken calls from our super needy boss on vacation, or skipped workouts just so we could meet those damn office deadlines. But how many of us
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Accept It! You Have Anxiety: Your Guide to Overcoming this Bullsh*t! The ultimate self-help book for anyone suffering from this relentless affliction. Whether you’re a student drowning in exam stress, a parent juggling a million responsibilities, or simply someone who feels like anxiety has taken up permanent residence in your brain, this book is your
