How To Manage Holiday Family Resentments
Do you suffer from family resentments? We all do. Seriously, there is no one who doesn’t have feelings around their family. Siblings have feelings about each other, maybe they’re competitive, maybe there is jealousy. Issues with parents or cousins or anyone can cause bad feelings and rifts for years. And the holidays don’t help with […]
5 Ways To Build Resilience In Recovery
Resilience In Recovery Is Key To Overcoming Obstacles Are you coping with an obstacle that feels overwhelming? Resilience in recovery provides the most important tool for you to bounce back. So what is resilience and how do you get it? Recovery represents that time after a major negative change in your life when you learn […]
My kid is Bipolar–Now What
My Kid Is Bipolar: A Short Guide for Parents of Adult Children My kid is bipolar. This is a frightening diagnosis to get, so I am addressing those parents whose young adult and adult children have already been diagnosed with Bipolar. Do not use this article to diagnose your child. I am not a doctor. […]
Time To Get Relief From OCD
OCD Definition And How To Get Relief From OCD You can get relief from OCD. Here’s how. OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) is a mental disorder that causes sufferers to have repetitive thoughts or ‘obsessions.’ These obsessions cause anxiety, leading them to compulsively repeat behaviors. Repeating behaviors helps to ease the anxiety, bringing temporary relief. Get Relief […]
Triggered By The News? Self Care Tips Help
Triggered means you’re so upset you can hardly breathe. Between unrest, political mess, climate change no wonder you’re stressed Are you triggered by the news? If you’re glued to the news and horrified by what you see, you are not alone. We’re all overwhelmed by Covid information that may or may not be correct, but […]
Mental Health Tips To Feel Good Everyday
Having Useful Mental Health Tips Can Add Joy Everyday Mental mental health tips keep me going. Really. I find the toughest part of life is maintaining that daily feel good, know what I mean? Some days I wake up and feel great, others not so much. So what’s the answer? But, let’s back up before […]