How to Forgive Even When It Feels Impossible (and Why It Matters for Your Mental Health)
Learning how to forgive someone isn’t something you may have mastered at school, yet it’s an essential life skill that helps you move through challenges and past difficult people. Forgiving others is how you learn to forgive yourself and accept that people are flawed. But how do you forgive when it feels impossible? How do […]
These 5 Factors Impact Confidence
The way you engage with the world affects how the world treats you. Developing a strong sense of self and feeling good about who you are gives you the wherewithal to withstand outside influences and face life on your terms. What are the factors that affect self-confidence, and how can you develop them? While some […]
What Frequent Headaches Say About Your Health
When people experience frequent head pain, some simply aim to weather through it and continue their daily lives. However, what do headaches say about mental health and your overall wellness? Take those sudden discomforts as a sign to assess your health and lifestyle. Are Frequent Headaches Normal? Frequent headaches are not normal. A sudden one […]
How to Create a Daily Self-Care Routine for Better Mental Health
Self-care practices for better mental health are crucial in today’s fast-paced world, but many people say they don’t have enough time, energy or money. Can you make time for yourself while dealing with life’s demands? The answer is a resounding yes. Discover how to create a mental health routine that’s easy to follow. What […]
Can Dining Alfresco Improve Your Well-Being?
Local restaurants are great opportunities to enjoy good food, but they’re not your only option for a pleasant meal. Dining alfresco can improve your wellness when you’re not in the mood to cook. It all depends on where you choose to eat. Learn more about the benefits of alfresco dining to see if it would […]
How Overcoming Skin Problems Leads to An Improved Quality of Life
“Does mental illness affect skin?” Turns out there’s a surprising connection between your mind and your skin. Psychosomatic skin conditions — physical skin issues caused by mental health issues — are real and require proper lifestyle and treatment; once taken care of it leads to an improved quality of life. What Can Cause Skin Disorders? Conditions […]
Childlike vs. Childish Thinking: What Are the Pros and Cons of Thinking “Like a Child?”
Becoming more mindful is a lifelong adventure. There are always more profound ways to connect with yourself, like understanding your inner child. Learning the difference between being childlike and being childish is crucial to finding peace in childlike thinking. Once you can tell those two things apart, you’ll experience the benefits of thinking like a […]
7 Self-Care Practices for Adult Well-Being That May Surprise You
Getting older isn’t all bad for your mental health — you become wiser with life’s many ups and downs. However, with stress as rampant as it is in adulthood, self-care is essential for nurturing your needs and maintaining a positive outlook. When you think of self-care, bubble baths, massages and therapy may come to mind. […]
What Skin Conditions Are Related to Anxiety?
Feeling confident is much more challenging when you’re struggling with skin problems. Although you might deal with symptoms with at-home solutions or over-the-counter products, your mental health could be an underlying trigger. Learn more about how anxiety can cause skin issues to better understand how your body works and how to care for yourself more […]
16 Ways Exercise Improves Mental Health
Most people exercise to lose weight, build muscles, improve strength, enhance endurance, increase flexibility and hone balance. However, being physically active is the key to becoming mentally fit. Working out does more good to your well-being than you realize because less has been said about how exercise improves mental health. How Exercise Improves Mental Health […]