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3 Misconceptions About People Who Died By Suicide
I believe we all know someone who have died by suicide or someone who has been affected by it. We hear about celebrities dying by suicide more often than we think like Marilyn Monroe, Robin Williams, Kurt Cobain, or Chris Cornell. In events like these, it creates an emotional and overwhelming response. However, when suicide…
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Suicide Awareness Fundraiser
Suicide impacts every community on the planet. And yet, mental health care is not accessible or affordable for most people. That’s why I wanted to help by starting a fundraiser with TWLOHA that will offers scholarships year-round to get people access to therapy and mental health care. More than ever, people are asking for help…
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Ways I’ve been Managing it All
1. If it pops into your head, write it down! Expecting your brain to remember something at breakfast that popped into your head at 10pm the previous night while watching something on Netflix isn’t happening. Or if it is, it’s taking up brain power that you should be saving for more important tasks. Keep a…
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On Getting the Nerve to Be Happy
Who knew we needed to force this??? Question for you:How many things do you feel obligated to do, just because you are the stronger one??? You’re the stronger partner.The stronger sister.The stronger daughter.The stronger friend. And so maybe you’ve made decisions, for a very long time, based on the fact that you are in a…
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Chronically Apologizing
I’m no stranger to irritation. In fact, I might even go so far as to suggest that irritation is my baseline emotion. Between my depression, anxiety, and fibromyalgia , the world rubs me raw. So when I’m told – again – that my constant apologies are annoying, I understand exactly the feeling they’re coming from.…