I’ve heard it said, and have even said it myself: Relationships are give and take.
Category: Mental Health Awareness
Articles, stories, and thoughts that bring awareness to mental health and the importance of working through mental health challenges and diagnoses.
Are You Inside or Outside of Yourself
You have to understand where a thought, or emotion is coming from in order to work on stopping or changing it.
Knowing the Problem is Half the Solution Or Is It?
I’ve heard the saying, “Knowing the Problem in Half the Solution” said throughout the course of my life.
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I Learned It’s Okay to Be Me
I’m currently 49 years old and am still learning about myself, life, and how to effectively interact with others. I’m learning it’s okay to be me, even when I’m not at my best.
An Apology is a Nicety, Not a Necessity
You Control You
Regardless of what’s going on around you there are always two things you can control – your actions and your reactions.
Who Mistakes Kindness for Weakness
I’ve realized that people who are used to being mistreated and disrespected are the ones most likely to take your kindness for weakness.
Self-Diagnosed Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Mild
I’ve been told people believe either one of two object placement beliefs. There’s a place for everything, put everything in its place; or wherever something is, that’s its place.
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Kindness for Weakness Quote Reinvented
I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “Don’t mistake my kindness for weakness” or “don’t take my kindness for weakness,” and it led me to another saying, a quote that I wrote. Before I share the quote, let me explain how it came about.
