Lack of motivation is so common and we all experience it at some point in our lives. We can go from 100 to 0 in the matter of seconds and let’s face it, it’s so much easier to sit and watch Netflix instead of doing anything productive (that’s how I have spent my morning…whoops). Here’s
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How To Motivate Yourself On “Off” Days
Lack of motivation is so common and we all experience it at some point in our lives. We can go from 100 to 0 in the matter of seconds and let’s face it, it’s so much easier to sit and watch Netflix instead of doing anything productive (that’s how I have spent my morning…whoops). Here’s
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Ignoring Anxiety Won't Make It Go Away
Many people make this mistake. If I ignore it, maybe it will go away. They do this with people they do not like, bills they cannot pay, and emotions they do not want to feel. However, the emotions will definitely not go away. They may be less noticeable for a while if you can push
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Ignoring Anxiety Won’t Make It Go Away
Many people make this mistake. If I ignore it, maybe it will go away. They do this with people they do not like, bills they cannot pay, and emotions they do not want to feel. However, the emotions will definitely not go away. They may be less noticeable for a while if you can push
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Blue Monday
“Blue Monday” is normally on the third Monday of the month and is considered the most depressing day of the year. The term was first publicized in 2005 when Sky Travel claimed to have calculated the date using an equation. Scientists consider the formula nonsensical. In my opinion it’s merely another fake holiday used to
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I'm Making Progress
You’re probably bored of me talking about my mental health now, but I don’t care. It’s nice having a backlog of symptoms so I can check my progress and helps me ground myself at times. This has been especially helpful when I have had an “episode” but still need to get in to work, I
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I’m Making Progress
You’re probably bored of me talking about my mental health now, but I don’t care. It’s nice having a backlog of symptoms so I can check my progress and helps me ground myself at times. This has been especially helpful when I have had an “episode” but still need to get in to work, I
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Back at Work
I am back at work. It’s been about a month since I was last here and my goodness does it feel good to be back. I’ve been SO bored away from this place, but it was important for my health to take the time off. Mentally I am feeling so much better, the Sertraline has
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How to support someone with a mental illness
Mental illnesses are difficult for the people suffering with them, but often people forget about the people actually supporting them. Watching your partner, parents or friends go through something so difficult can be horrible, especially if you don’t know how to help them. I thought after my post about maintaining a relationship with a mental