Have you ever noticed that when you need help the most, you tend to isolate yourself? If being surrounded by our loved ones makes us feel good, why do we often withdraw when we’re struggling? What are our defense mechanisms, and how can we work through them?...
Have you ever felt those butterflies in your stomach before a big event? Or noticed your appetite vanish when you’re stressed out? That’s the gut-brain connection in action! Turns out, the link between your digestive system and your mental health is stronger than you...
Let’s be real: social media is like that one friend you love but also kinda want to strangle sometimes. It’s fun, and entertaining, and connects us to people around the globe. But when it comes to body image? Whew, it’s a mixed bag. Let’s talk about social media and...
If you’re a plant lover like me, you probably enjoy spending a lot of time outdoors. Since I moved from an apartment to a house with a garden, my life has changed. However, know that you can practice mindful gardening even in small apartments. It’s all about the...
Close relationships are a fundamental human need that, when fulfilled, is positively associated with subjective well-being. Community is essential for achieving our well-being. Feeling comfortable with the people around us and knowing that we have someone by our side...
Finding the right therapist can seem like a daunting task, and in some cases, we know it truly is. However, it’s not impossible. Discovering the right therapist is incredibly important. It should be someone you feel at ease with, comfortable around, and who inspires...
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