Transforming Your Life: How to Build Confidence to Create a Better You
How many of us want to make a change in our lives, but don't feel we can take that first step? It's understandable - the thought of moving out of your comfort zone and embarking on something new can be daunting. But it doesn't have to be. If you're ready to turn...
Facing the Heartache: The Unexpected Passing of My Mother
You can never be completely prepared for grief, particularly when it strikes abruptly and unexpectedly. When my mother left this world, it felt as though the earth beneath me had shattered. We envisioned a future together—traveling, sharing dreams—and my mother was...
Starting Off 2024 Strong: Coping With Anxiety and Depression
Starting Off 2024 Strong: Coping With Anxiety and Depression The new year is here, and that can bring a mix of emotions. On the one hand, a fresh start means new opportunities and the chance to set positive goals. But for many of you dealing with anxiety, depression,...
Grief and Sadness During the Holidays: You’re Not Alone
The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and cheer, right? But for many of you, the seasonal festivities only serve as a harsh reminder of what you've lost over the past year. Maybe you're grieving the death of a loved one who was always by your side this time of...
Why We Lie: The Psychology Behind Dishonesty
Ever told a little white lie to get out of an awkward social situation or spare someone's feelings? Of course, you have. We all have. Lying is an inextricable part of human nature. According to research, the average person lies at least once or twice a day. While some...
Ever wonder why some marriages seem to hum along for decades while others crash and burn in the first few years? Have you found yourself questioning what the secret sauce is to make marriage work? Turns out, successful marriages have a few key things in common that...
So you've been diagnosed with ADHD as an adult. Don't worry, you're not alone. ADHD affects over 4% of adults and while the symptoms may have felt familiar your whole life, finally getting the diagnosis can be a relief. The good news is, that there are highly...
The Idle Mind: Why Downtime Triggers Anxiety in Some Women
Ever find yourself fretting over chores left undone or thoughts racing when you finally sit down to relax? For some women, an idle mind can be a breeding ground for anxiety and restlessness. You've been going full speed all day, checking tasks off your endless to-do...
A Parent’s Guide: Dealing With Gen Z Teen Misbehavior
Being a parent is tough. Being a parent of a teen is even tougher. As your child enters their teenage years, you may feel that all the rules you’ve implemented as part of their upbringing are being challenged and tested - and of course, there will be misbehavior. It...
Breaking the Cycle of Overthinking: Advice for People With Anxiety & Depression
Overthinking is an all-too-familiar experience for people with anxiety and depression. But it doesn’t have to be your way of life. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of thoughts and emotions that are constantly swirling in your head, but it’s...
The Journey of Grieving: Finding Strength in Difficult Times
The journey of grieving can be a long, difficult road. But it doesn't have to be one you take alone. Learning how to navigate the complex and often overwhelming emotions of grief can help you find strength in unexpected places. This article is here to guide you on...