Mental Health Posts

Aug. 21, 2024

How Deep Brain Stimulation Cured One Man's Depression

Mental illness is often shrouded in stigma and misunderstanding, but the powerful story of Jon Nelson stands as a beacon of hope. Through a captivating podcast conversation, we delve into Jon's decade-long battle with severe depression and his remar…

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Aug. 13, 2024

The Impact of Phone Addiction on Mental Health

Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives, offering countless benefits and services. However, excessive phone usage has emerged as a growing concern due to its potential impact on our mental well-being. In this article, we will delv…

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July 24, 2024

Taking Action: Prioritizing Your Well-being

Introduction In our latest podcast episode, Prioritizing Self-Care: Filling Up Your Tank, we delve into the crucial topic of prioritizing our mental and physical health. Join us as we explore actionable steps to help you fill up your tanks and take…

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July 22, 2024

The Power of Sharing Struggles and Finding Strength in Community

Introduction In a world often characterized by a striving for perfection and the suppression of vulnerability, we may find ourselves isolated and overwhelmed by our struggles. However, a profound transformative power lies in the act of sharing our …

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June 25, 2024

The Importance of 'Do Nothing' Time

Introduction In a world where productivity is celebrated and procrastination is demonized, it may seem counterintuitive to schedule time to "do nothing." However, mounting research and expert insights reveal the profound benefits of making space fo…

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June 10, 2024

Exposure Therapy: Facing Fears to Overcome Them

Introduction: Overcoming Fears with Exposure Therapy In today's blog post, we will explore exposure therapy, a powerful tool for confronting and overcoming our fears. Fear is a natural response to danger, but when it becomes excessive or irrational…

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May 10, 2024

Overcoming Adult Loneliness: How to Build Real Community

This year, I set a one-word mission for myself: "Community." It seemed like the perfect antidote to the loneliness I've felt in recent years, especially after moving away from my previous friend circle. However, as I reflected yesterday on my solit…

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Feb. 27, 2024

Feeling Anxious, Overwhelmed, and Burnt Out at Work? Here’s How to Hit Reset

Do you constantly feel on edge, anxious, and overwhelmed at work? When your job triggers intense stress, it can negatively impact your professional performance and personal well-being. The good news? You can prevent work overload from sending you in…

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Jan. 23, 2024

How To Stop Believing the Lies You Tell Yourself

The Elusive Source of Lasting Happiness When was the last time you truly felt at peace? If you’re like most people in today’s fast-paced world, feelings of stress, anxiety, sadness, or anger probably arise on a regular basis. We’r…

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Jan. 11, 2024

From Reactive to Responsive: Skills to Process Emotions Fully

We all experience a range of emotions, from joy to anger to sadness. While positive emotions are usually easy to manage, negative emotions often feel more intense and can be difficult to handle skillfully. Many of us have unhealthy coping mechanisms…

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