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Category: Self-help

Green Is For May And Youth Mental Health

May 1, 2024Sophia Ortega

Photo by Unsplash May 1st is the official day of the start of Mental Health Awareness Month, and already so many events have been taking place to spread awareness. Community events…

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Ways to Prioritize Minorities Mental Health Collectively

July 9, 2023Natalia Tapia Moreno

Mental health is an integral component of our overall well-being and is as essential as physical health. According to the CDC, more than 1 in 5 US adults live with…

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Coping With Mental Health As A High School Student

June 16, 2023Sophia Ortega1 Comment

Let’s say you’re a high school student whose grades are A’s, B’s, and C's. They're not terrible, but you know you can do better. Luckily, you are in a scholar…

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The Beauty of Using Music Therapy as a Tool for Your Mental Health

November 30, 2022Lisa Katende

The beauty in music is truly indescribable. Whether it's the beat that speaks to you or words sparking inspiration in you. Possibly the Chorus or instruments give you a sense…

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The Effects of Bullying on Mental Health

October 23, 2022Sophia Ortega

“Why is this important? Bullying doesn't even happen anymore!” These were the words that came out of my peers' mouths after an anti-bullying event took place in our school. It…

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Gaining Self-love for Teen Girls for Overall Good Mental Health

August 16, 2022Sophia Ortega2 Comments

What defines a beautiful young woman? To me, a beautiful young woman is one with unique features that make her stand out from the crowd, and one with an exquisite…

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How Narcissistic Abuse Impacts the Family Structure

June 6, 2022Brandi Walker4 Comments

Narcissistic personality disorder is one of the most common mental disorders today, affecting 450 million people around the world. People with this condition can stoop to any level to guard their…

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5 Tips for a Successful Yoga Practice

March 24, 2022Ty Scott

Personally, my favorite thing to relieve stress is to do some yoga. If you're interested in trying yoga, below I share five tips that can help you have more effective…

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4 Tips to Achieve a Calmer and Clearer Mind

March 15, 2022Ty Scott

Anxiety can have a major impact on your daily life, so it's important to find ways to manage your stress and maintain a healthy perspective. Here I'm sharing four tips…

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Hope Is the Thing with Feathers

October 4, 2021Mary Mathieu

Hope is the thing with feathers. Hope Helps Me Win the War After hitting rock bottom again these past few weeks, seeing a future for myself has been impossible. Without…

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