I’ve talked about how my wife has had several back surgeries. Right now she’s five months post-op from her last one and going through physical therapy. Whenever she’s having a rough day I always ask,…
May Mental Health Challenge
Happy May my loves! May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the main theme this year is “You are not alone.” As I talked about in my Anxiety Workbook: Breathe, I grew up feeling like…
5 Tips to Relieve Stress in Your Day
Has anyone else found out that their stress tolerance is wonky lately? If so, I have 5 tips to relieve stress for you! It felt like pre-pandemic I could juggle so much more. I’ve noticed…
The Underlying Anxious Feelings
You know how anxious people areโฆ. anxious? But when you ask us what weโre anxious about, sometimes we donโt even know? I made a list for that. A lot of the time, I can pinpoint…
Coping with an Emotional Breakdown
We hear the term “mental breakdown”, “nervous breakdown (which generally isn’t used anymore)”, and “emotional breakdown” quite often in the mental health world. For the purpose of this post, I am defining an emotional breakdown…
Self-Care for Self-Harm
Trigger Warning: Self-Injury/Self-Harm I missed the memo that March 1st was Self-Injury Awareness Day, a day to provide education and eliminate the stigma around self-harm/self-injury, so forgive me for being late. As many as 2…