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He’s always at ease and calm about what’s around, But someone told him not in a voice but an unidentifiable sound, That there’s something waiting to hit, Now he’s a little too frantic to sit, He looked forward to see, Sideways in hopes he could be free, Backwards for what’s lurking, Giving himself whiplash from… Read on
Though I’ve always dealt with mental health issues, 2020 and now 2021, have put a major strain on my mental well-being. And although I’ve been looking for a therapist for six months, I can’t seem to find one. Read on
As anyone who struggles with mental illness knows, it is hard to love your brain and appreciate your mind when you know that in some cases it is the root of your issues. However, Pamela Schuller, an internationally known disability and mental health advocate and professional standup comedian, has learned to love her brain and embrace what makes her different. Read on
For some reason, I didn’t believe the adults or high school graduates when they said junior year is really going to humble you. Read on
March 13, 2020. The day schools across the country declared they were closing for what seemed to be just two weeks, but wound up becoming twelve months. Over the course of the past year, I’ve been able to spend the time focusing on myself. I have been able to spend the time to get myself… Read on
"Yes, stress can motivate you and help you meet your daily challenges, granting the completion of tasks and the production of quality work," writes VOX ATL's Rebecca Larkin. "However, crushing amounts of stress can lead to unhealthy coping. So, how do you deal with the weight of the world without damaging your health?" Read on