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Become the CEO of Your Wellbeing: Using SMART Financial Systems to Build Healthier Habits

Photo by RDNE Stock project Imagine you are a CEO, then you ask yourself a question: how would you manage your life with the following conditions of energy, time, and money that you saved for? Person A would respond, “If there are any problems that arise, I’ll just immediately get my assistant and team to

#Sadcore is Trending: The Faults with Romanticizing Mental Illness on Social Media

Trigger warning: the following blog contains mentions of eating disorders, suicide, and self-harm. Viewer discretion is advised. The way mental illness has been portrayed in the media has drastically changed throughout history. If you were to exhibit any symptoms that deviated from the norm in Ancient Greece, you were at risk of being shunned from

By |2025-08-06T21:36:16-06:00August 6th, 2025|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Breaking the Mental Health Stigma Amongst Elite Track Athletes

Photo by Pixabay From watching a sports event, or even attending one, you are always amazed by the top performance of these athletes and view them as having great speed, strength, and mental toughness. However, they often hide away the struggles that continue to grow during their intensive training, which involves trying to reach unrealistic

By |2025-06-03T02:21:44-06:00June 3rd, 2025|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Neurofeedback: An Innovative Treatment Approach

Hello everyone, I hope you have all had a wonderful week. Welcome to another mental health blog post! In this blog post, I am going to discuss something new and exciting within the domain of mental health treatment... In the realm of mental health treatment, a novel approach is gaining traction among psychiatrists and psychologists

By |2024-10-27T15:42:53-06:00October 7th, 2024|Mental Health Blog, Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Dual Battle: Unmasking Summer’s Toll on Mental Health

When we envision the arrival of spring and summer, a multitude of vivid scenes flood our thoughts — tending to flourishing gardens, relishing in the rhythmic crashing of ocean waves, and embarking on joyous family getaways. Yet, beneath the surface, our bodies undergo profound transformations in response to stress caused by shifting seasons, whether we

Shielding Your Mind: First Aid to Overcome Social Media Harm

It is evident that social media has numerous advantages, including virtual connectivity for distant families, instant communication, and fast dissemination of information and marketing campaigns. However, despite its widespread usage in the digital age, social media is not immune to its downsides, particularly the adverse impact on our mental health. Overusing social media can lead

Pleasurable Activities: Relaxing After a Stressful Day

(Thought Catalog on Unsplash, 2018)During stressful times, I find that I sometimes forget about the little things in life that give me pleasure. I find that reminding myself of these things, and engaging in some of my favourite pleasurable activities, is a great way to unwind after a busy day. I find that sometimes even

By |2023-03-14T18:59:10-06:00March 4th, 2023|Uncategorized|0 Comments

5 Tips For Coping With Homesickness

Note: The views, information and, opinions expressed in this blog are solely of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Free Your Mind Initiative and Speak Your Mind. The contents of this blog are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of

By |2021-11-02T10:05:29-06:00November 3rd, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Don’t Be Afraid Of Who You Are

Many people go through their lives hating and repressing themselves. They blame it on themselves, their situation, their environment, their past or specific people who are or were in their life. I myself have even given in to self hate, almost everyone does. However, this does not mean you have to choose to continue living

By |2021-06-28T22:25:56-06:00June 28th, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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