Understanding Ghosting: What It Says About Them, Not You

Hey Friend! Ghosting can be a painful experience that can leave us feeling hurt, confused, and rejected. It can make us question our worth and value as a person, wondering what we did wrong to deserve such treatment. However, it’s important to remember that ghosting says more about the person doing the ghosting than it …

Caring for Your Mental Health During the Holidays

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. …

High Functioning Depression: What is it? Stats and Former Miss USA Chelsie Kryst

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 …

The slap heard across the world: The importance of boundaries

I’m sure you heard about it already. The slap heard across the world. I thought this was a great teaching moment and the importance of respect and setting healthy boundaries in our lives. If we don’t learn this valuable skill we might just end up looking like Chris Rock…lol. In a world that is constantly …

Anxiety? What is it?

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 …

Sometimes you have to quit. Lessons from Simone Biles.

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 …

I can overcome depression

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 …