Let’s be honest: the world’s kinda bonkers right now. Plans crumble, headlines twist you in knots and just when you think you’ve got your bearings, life yanks the rug – again. So how do you keep going? Not just keep going, but keep growing? I’ve been sitting with this question for months, and here’s what’s […]
It would be great if our physical and mental well-being would take care of themselves. Alas, that’s not the case. If we’re going to be at our physical and mental best, then we need to invest time, energy and effort. And there are plenty of benefits to doing so. By taking control of your all-around […]
There is no playbook for being able to find happiness or shortcut to make you a happier person. Instead, focus on your habits and what’s in your control. Life can be challenging at times and you may find yourself in a slump. The good news is that there are actions you can take to try […]
When we think of mental health, it’s easy to think of it purely in terms of how our mental worries, concerns and troubles might affect it. We can get depressed because something sad has happened in life, and we can develop stress disorders from difficult relationships and situations. However, our mental health is just as […]
In the pursuit of a balanced life that fulfills us, we should incorporate hobbies that promote our mental health. Activities that help us relax, bring us joy and instill us with a sense of accomplishment will definitely have profound effects on our mental state. Sometimes it’s just as simple as recognizing that you need a […]
Christmas is just around the corner, and often December is a time of the year when you are full of lists of things you need to do, commitments, and places you need to be. However, with all of the best intentions, the magic of Christmas can pass you by. There is no doubt that Christmas […]
The Unseen Backpack of Life Let’s talk about a journey – not the Instagram-worthy kind, but the kind where your emotional backpack feels like it’s filled with bricks instead of snacks and sunscreen. We all trek through life with this invisible backpack. Sometimes our mental health backpack feels light and manageable. But other times, on […]
Anxiety is the body’s natural response to perceived danger. It can come in many forms as you experience the ups and downs of life. Whether you are dealing with a stressful situation at work or trying to handle a strained relationship with a loved one, there are ways of coping with anxiety. To begin, take […]
Your mental health feeds off of your physical wellbeing and vice versa. Have you ever noticed one slipping when the other is in bad shape? Like feeling a bit sick and ‘headachey’ when you’ve had a bad day? It’s because your brain and body work together at all times, and nurturing one to ensure the […]
It’s not always easy to make healthy choices and learn healthy habits to implement. We’re so busy trying to balance work, family, and other obligations that we often neglect our own needs. But taking care of yourself is essential for long-term wellness. So read on to discover some great tips for forming healthy habits that […]