Taking Back Control When Depression Tells You You’ve Lost It
Depression has a way of convincing us that everything is happening at once—and that we can’t handle any of it. Finances.Health.Grief.Family matters.Children.Bills.Car issues.Home repairs. It piles up until your mind and body feel like they’re in a constant spiral. Depression whispers (sometimes shouts): You can’t do this. It’s too much. You’re failing. You’re losing control.…
Continue ReadingGetting Out of the Fog: Back to the Basics That Actually Help
When depression creeps in, everything starts to feel complicated. Heavy. Loud. Overstimulating. And the internet doesn’t help. Right now, everything is trying to sell us something — a better body, a better routine, a better mindset, a better life. Live here. Do this. Eat this. Buy this. Monetize everything. But when you’re depressed, none of…
Continue ReadingPeople Are Suffering in Silence — And We Can’t Ignore That
The other day, my husband was watching a YouTube video about someone who felt so overwhelmed by life that they decided to end it. As hard as it was to listen, what stayed with me even more were the comments. Thousands of them. Comment after comment sounded the same. People saying they feel exactly that…
Continue ReadingWhat You Tell Yourself Matters More Than What Anyone Else Does
“What you think of yourself is much more important than what people think of you.” — Seneca We live in a world where everyone has an opinion, friends, coworkers, strangers, algorithms — but none of those carry as much influence as the voice inside your own head. You can hear the most beautiful compliments ;yet…
Continue ReadingSuffering Is Not a Badge of Honor — You Don’t Have to Carry It Alone
“Suffering is not holding you, you are holding suffering.” — Buddha We often talk about being “stuck” when life isn’t moving forward the way we hoped. We say we’re trapped, blocked, or at a standstill. But are we really stuck?Or are we holding onto our pain instead of letting it go? Most of the time,…
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