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Hope Always Exists- World Mental Health Day
Since it’s World Mental Health Day today, I thought I would share a post about mental health. As some of you may already be aware of, mental health problems are on the rise. I won’t say anything specific is to blame because I believe it’s the mixture of multiple things that is causing this. Personally,… Continue reading
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My Week Thus Far
I wanted to share some stuff about my week thus far because it’s been more busy in a good way than usual. Also, I haven’t had time to respond to comments or visit any of your blogs from my last post. I actually got busy today because I had quite a bit of work and… Continue reading
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25 To Life
Serving a life sentence In a prison Of my own making Chains on my wrists Key in the palm of my hand Staring at it Unable to free myself The walls are closing in The sunlight seeping through the window Getting further and further away And I’m stuck here Serving a life sentence In a… Continue reading
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About Being An Adult
I wrote this post about being an adult while I took some time away from blogging and thought I would share it today since I did not have anything else ready to post. So enjoy my whinings for the day. What I find most depressing about being an adult is that it never ends. You… Continue reading
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Wake Me Up When September Ends
August was a particularly difficult month for me both physically and mentally. I ended up exhausted and burnt out because of everything else going on in my life. Between work, blogging, cooking and helping my mum out it really got overwhelming which is why I didn’t post much for most of August. However, I’m hoping… Continue reading
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Actions You Can Take When You’re Struggling With Your Mental Health
It’s never enjoyable to feel out of sorts and like you’re just getting by. Your mental health plays a key role in your daily life, and you want to make sure that you can function optimally. There may be times when you are facing challenges and are feeling off. Instead of panicking or making the… Continue reading
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Overcoming Having Been Othered
Last week, I read this post about overcoming having been othered by Tamara Kulish. Overcoming having been othered, and why you may not be as “different” or as rejected as you might believe! For those of you that don’t know her, she’s a fellow WordPress blogger and writes incredibly deep and reflective posts. I connect strongly… Continue reading
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The Bottom Of The Bottle
This poem was inspired by Kevin’s No Theme Thursday prompt for the week. He has so many great images as always this week and this one in particular really grabbed my attention. Continue reading
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Empathy In The Brain And Beyond (Guest Post)
Note: “Empathy In The Brain” is a guest post. It was first published here. What is empathy and is it good for anything? Let’s find out. Do you remember that episode from the PowerPuff girls in which the colorful clown is accidentally bleached, turning into an evil mime, and he starts absorbing all the colors… Continue reading
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Corrie Ten Boom Quote #2
Corrie Ten Boom Quote: What’s Up With Pooj? Pooj ain’t doing so hot right now. Actually, this entire year has felt like the equivalent of repeatedly getting kicked in the stomach every single day as soon as I wake up. I feel mentally drained, like I’m at zero. Like my spirit is broken. I’m trying… Continue reading
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