Pleasant Activities Are a Priority
Taking time for ourselves may feel selfish, but planning pleasant activities is a vital part of our self-care plan. All you need is five minutes!
Taking time for ourselves may feel selfish, but planning pleasant activities is a vital part of our self-care plan. All you need is five minutes!
Experts tell us that social media impacts our mental health negatively, but I have a different experience. Here’s what I do to make social media support me.
Getting quality sleep is vital to our well being and especially for our mental health. Sleep hygiene plays a large role in getting quality sleep.
In a recent depression, my friends found ways to give me amazing depression support. Here are simple things they did for me, and a few they didn’t.
I’m still surprised at how dramatically the work I’ve done would change my depression experiences. I never expected to say: This is my best depression ever.
Depression treatment involves a multi-pronged approach with common categories including antidepressant medications, therapy, education, and self-care.
I taught my daughter how to ride her bike. She taught me some key wisdom: Our two hands only hold aren’t limitless. How much are you holding?
Doing the hard work of mental health recovery helps us do more than gain resiliency. It helps us build a better life. A life worth living.
One of the symptoms of depression and anxiety is the loss of joy in our lives; for most of usv. Learning to find joy is not always easy, but it is possible.