How Can We Practice Self-Care? Self-care is a practice of self-love that has existed for many years. With the rising “clean girl” trend on TikTok, self-care is a hashtag that has garnered immense popularity ever since the COVID-19 pandemic. According to USA Today, in 2019, Google searches for “self-care” had reached a 14-year high (Dastagir,
Being in the neurodiverse community has deeply impacted my life in many ways. Whether social, academic, or emotional, there is always a struggle. One of the ways that being neurodiverse impacts my mental health is because things that seem to be so easy for the people around me, such as socializing, concentrating for long periods
Mental health is a river; its current can mold its surrounding landscape using the strength of its tide. This flow can be affected by a variety of factors, including wind, precipitation, and time. Similarly to these factors, the flow of mental health is largely impacted by the way we spend our time. The majority of
Hello everybody! I would like to wish a happy fall to everyone, regardless of whether you are a student or not. In view of the upcoming school year, I have decided to write a blog post about little de-stressing strategies that I have found useful. However, some of these ideas are ones that I apply
In the realm of psychology, the concept of self-fulfilling prophecies casts a powerful shadow over the human experience. This phenomenon highlights the fascinating interplay between our beliefs, behaviours, and the outcomes we manifest. While often discussed in academic circles, its real-world implications are profound, especially on mental health, and warrant deeper exploration. Let’s Define Self-Fulfilling
Hi, I hope that everyone has been enjoying their summer! I wanted to write about one of my favourite passions, music, and how it relates to mental health! I love listening to music. I think of it as a special gift that enhances every experience in my personal life. I find that different songs and
Happy summer, everyone! Today, I wanted to write a blog post about my mental health experience from a few years back when I went camping and was forced to unplug from Wi-Fi and phones for a night. This camping trip occurred a few years back, but I can recall that committing to unplugging from Wi-Fi
