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The December Reset: How to Stop ‘Shoulding’ Yourself and Start Actually Resting

If you’ve been following along, you might have read my post about Holiday Stress Starting in November. That post covered the early warning signs—now let’s talk about what to actually do about it. You know that feeling when you finally get a few days off for the holidays, and instead of feeling recharged, you’re somehow more exhausted than before? You slept in. You watched movies. …

Battling the May Blues: A Guide to Mental Health Support

As the days grow longer and the weather starts to warm, many of us eagerly await spring’s arrival. However, for some, the transition into May can bring about a unique set of challenges—the “May blues.” This phenomenon, often overlooked, can manifest as subtle changes in mood, energy levels, and overall well-being. The May blues can be attributed to various factors, from the lingering effect of …

Breaking the Burnout Cycle

March is Mental Health Month, making it an opportune time to raise awareness about the significance of mental well-being and the detrimental effects of burnout on mental health. Burnout is something we all face in today’s fast-paced world. It is a state of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. Ignoring burnout can have severe consequences for both our psychological and …

Prioritize Your Mental Health: Setting Realistic and Achievable Goals for the New Year

The new year brings a chance for setting new goals or renewing old ones. It’s important to prioritize mental health and well-being on this journey. Embarking on this journey, it is important to prioritize our mental health and overall well-being.   Time to reflect:  Are you juggling work, family and personal commitments, feeling overwhelmed and mentally exhausted? You are not alone. Many people can relate to …

Holiday Stress and Anxiety: Unwrapping Joy

The holiday season is often expected to be a time of joy, warmth, and togetherness. However, These are not the only feelings you might experience. For many individuals, it can also be a source of holiday stress and anxiety. A recent poll by the American Psychiatric Association found that nearly one in three people expect an increase in stress this holiday session. If this sounds …