I know how easy it can be to feel frustrated and impatient with ourselves. We often set high expectations and beat ourselves up when we don’t meet them, leading to a cycle of negative self-talk and self-blame. However, through my own journey, I’ve learned the importance of being patient with myself and embracing self-compassion in […]
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Do You Compare Yourself with Others?
Ever felt like you’re constantly comparing yourself to others who seem to have it all together? Yeah, me too. It’s tough when you’re grappling with mental health challenges, and it feels like everyone else is sailing through life effortlessly. But here’s the truth: you’re not alone, and you’re not any less valuable or worthy because […]
“This Too Shall Pass”: Staying Hopeful Even When Mental Health Symptoms Arise
I understand how daunting it can be when symptoms arise. The weight of anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions can feel overwhelming and unrelenting. But through my journey, I’ve learned that even in the midst of these difficult moments, there is hope. I remind myself, “This too shall pass”. When symptoms arise, it’s easy […]
Coping Skills: Healthy Ways to Cope with Stress and Emotions
It’s crucial to develop healthy coping mechanisms if you want to deal appropriately with the emotions and stress that are an unavoidable part of life. The ability to effectively deal with stressful circumstances and feelings requires a set of methods, techniques, and coping skills. Here are some helpful ways to deal with stressful situations: Exercising […]