Dropping the “Why Me?” Mentality
If you take a second to look around you, you’ll realize you aren’t the only “victim.” Continue reading Dropping the “Why Me?” Mentality
Tag: Mental Health
Battling Emotional Burnout
I’ve been battling emotional burnout for the past few months, unable to write a single blog post. To cope, I wrote ABOUT emotional burnout. Continue reading Battling Emotional Burnout
The Problem With “Not Thinking About It”
“Just don’t think about it.”
It’s something I’ve heard quite often throughout my life, something many “anxious” or “emotional” individuals have learned to tune out. My initial reaction to this piece of advice has always been to argue, “I can’t help it. My brain is literally wired this way.” My more rational, enlightened self has a better response.
Child-on-Child Sexual Assault: Healing Old Wounds
I’d ask myself, “What is wrong with you?” And I wished I could say, “Nothing is wrong.” But I knew better. Continue reading Child-on-Child Sexual Assault: Healing Old Wounds
Break the Stigma: Living (and Loving) with Relationship-OCD
What if being in an amazing relationship, loving someone who shares those same feelings for you, only causes you pain? Continue reading Break the Stigma: Living (and Loving) with Relationship-OCD
Why I Connect With Others on a Deeper Level
I realized how beautiful and important it is to truly see someone — not physically, but emotionally. Continue reading Why I Connect With Others on a Deeper Level
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