It is a bit odd It is quite strange The only rivalry I seem to have Is the one going on inside my own brain The hardest battle is in the deepest trenches of my mind Memories become...
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The Butterfly and Us: A Symbolic Message
“Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world” -Faith Popcorn I want to start blogging about symbolic animals, objects, insects, etc, as a way to broaden my own interpretations of the...
Continue reading...Coping With Paranoia
Down below is a poem I wrote when my mind would not slow down from the constant paranoid thoughts I try so well to hide. Unfortunately, a lot of my anxiety comes from thoughts I cannot control. It...
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Don’t ever let fear stop your playful heart <3 -Jim Carrey
Continue reading...Symptoms of Depression and 7 Difficulties
For those who may be wondering what a depressed person goes through and some of the difficulties we face, this post was written to help others understand depression. Maybe you have a loved one who has symptoms of...
Continue reading...Video Recommendation: Instagram Vs. Reality 1
Being someone who has personally struggled with body dysmorphia, bulimia, and weight in general (due to being forced to take 13 pills when I was in facilities as a teen), these Instagram VS. reality videos have helped me...
Continue reading...Mental Health Care- Making a Mental Health Kit
Having an emergency mental health first aid kit can help you in many unexpected ways when you are having a particularly hard day. While this tactic might not work 100% of the time, it can still help in...
Continue reading...Feeling Overwhelmed – Here are 7 Questions to Ask Yourself
Down below is a list of questions I have gotten into the habit of asking myself when I start feeling overwhelmed. This helps me pinpoint and reevaluate where I am in life, what I may need to do...
Continue reading...Song Recommendation: Scars to Your Beautiful by Alessia Cara
You are beautiful just the way you are.
Continue reading...Song Recommendation: I Deserve Better by Bmike
Sometimes we just have to walk away from those who do not treat us right. It hurts, but it’s better than being treated like a second option or doormat. When walking away it’s important to process what you...
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