Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once quoted “Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.” This is a classic way to explain the actions we take each [...]
Some time ago, I could vividly recall standing in line at a financial institution. Other than being on the phone I decided to “people-watch.” I could not help observing the gentleman two spaces in front of me accidentally dropping a clump of what seemed like a tissue from his pocket. [...]
Depression is a complex mental health condition that can vary in its presentation and severity. It typically involves a persistent feeling of sadness, loss of interest or pleasure in activities, and a range of physical and emotional symptoms. While depression does not necessarily progress through distinct stages, it can be [...]
Sleep awareness is a term that refers to the understanding and recognition of the importance of sleep for overall health and well-being. It encompasses knowledge about the various aspects of sleep, including its physiological and psychological processes, sleep disorders, and the impact of sleep on physical and mental health. Here [...]
Letting go can be a challenging process, but it can also have positive effects on our well-being and personal growth. Here are some potential positive aspects of letting go: Emotional freedom: Letting go allows us to release emotional burdens and attachments that weigh us down. It enables us to experience [...]
World Mental Health Day was celebrated on October 10th to help eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What do the two have in common? Breast Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of breast cancer, sharing information about screenings, and [...]
February is often called the “Love Month.” It is a time when people share their love for others through thoughts, words, and deeds, especially on February 14th, Valentine’s Day. Yet, constantly putting others before yourself can lead to a lack of self-love. There is power in loving yourself. It is [...]
When the thought or the words “self-care” comes up, what usually comes to mind? A clearly, defined insight to the meaning of caring for oneself is to take care of your emotional, mental physical, relational, and spiritual wellbeing. This could be a great option for 2023 because regardless of where [...]
The holidays can bring added stress and anxiety. There can be extra spending, extra eating, extra time with family and friends, and extra emotions with the potential of love and/or loss. The outside pressures of daily life can also pile on and steal your joy. Yet, there is good news [...]
As you enter the midpoint of 2024, it is important to take some time to determine how you can finish the second half of the year in a positive and productive manner. As you reflect on the highs and lows consider making wellbeing a priority. It is time to revitalize [...]
