A Self-Love Blog*
The holiday season is typically associated with joy and celebration, but for some people it’s a period of stressful demands, painful reflection, loneliness, anxiety, and depression. It’s important to take extra steps to look after mental health during this busier time of year. Here are some tips for avoiding the holiday blues and practicing self-care. …
Did you know that high functioning depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States? It affects millions of people each year, and yet it is often misunderstood. In this blog post, we will discuss what high functioning depression is, as well as some of the statistics associated with it. We …
Loneliness is one of the most common mental health conditions in the United States. According to a study by Cigna, over 45 percent of Americans report feeling lonely sometimes or always. That’s more than half the population! And it’s not just adults who are affected – children and teens are increasingly feeling lonely, too. So …
Hey boo, heyyy! Do you feel anxious before a dental visit or starting something new? Have you gotten the jitters before speaking in front of a large group or sweaty palms when thinking about the future? These are common reactions when faced with something that’s scary or unfamiliar and it doesn’t necessarily mean that anything …
Simone Biles is a 24 year old gymnast. She has 32 Olympic & world championship medals. She is one of the most decorated gymnast. Recently, our girl was in the news last week. She withdrew from the individual all around gymnastics competition at the Tokyo Olympics to focus on her mental health. Simone recently admitted …
Heyyyy boo, heyyy! If you are struggling with depression, then this blog post is for you! I am defined by the actions I take in response to depression and not by the depression itself. I am defined by my personality, my actions, and my beliefs. I define myself! I am stronger than these feelings of …