20 Things to Help You Relax for Mental Health

Relax! That is music to my ears! When was the last time you relaxed and didn't have to think about anything that you have going on? I find that relaxing for an hour a day can decrease certain levels of stress and improve your mental health as a whole. There are so many different ways …

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. How is your Mental Health Looking?

Grab your green apparel and ribbon because all month long in May it is Mental Health Awareness Month! https://www.aha.org/mental-health-awareness-month There are billions of people who suffer from a mental illness. I am one of those people who was ashamed for years that I have mild depression and anxiety. People would think I'm crazy because of …

When it’s Time for a Fresh Start

You have been stressing and worrying about a particular situation for weeks now, your back and neck starts to hurt, you grow more tired by the hour, your energy level is low, and you don't even feel like doing anything. It may be a great time in your life for a fresh start. The best …

Self-Help Goes A long Way (Don’t Be Ashamed!)

It's finally Friday! A chance to breathe and welcome in the weekend with open arms! The last couple of posts, I've been focusing on self-care and mental health challenges that I relate to and for you as well. I didn't write a post last week simply because I got lazy! LOL. I never run out …

Getting Into the Swing of Things!

Your alarm goes off and you put it on snooze for 15 more minutes. Yesterday's meeting with co-workers didn't go as planned and you just found out your boyfriend/girlfriend wants space. Your mood today isn't the best and you just feel like laying in bed forever. Does that sound familiar? Have you struggled with getting …

4 Self-Care Tips That’s Been Helping Me

Inhale! And exhale! Hold your breath in for five seconds and let it out nice and slow. Meditation and getting that good ole TLC in often is good for your mental health. There is no right or wrong way for improving your mental health because we are all doing what works for us the best. …

What’s Your Mental Health Looking Like?

How are you doing with your mental health? That's a question that sometimes it may require you to think and meditate on for a moment. For me, my mental health is making sure I don't have that much distractions built up in my space so that I can focus on my purpose and what I'm …

Hurting Pain Equals Growing Pain

There are so many types of hurt in the world that people don't realize. But the question is "How do you handle the hurt and the pain?" Everyone handles pain differently and however it is handled, it is a learned behavior. Some people like myself writes their pain and hurt and turns them into poetry. …

Getting it Right

Life sometimes have cycles that we find ourselves getting into more often than we would like to. And then you ask yourself "When will these cycles actually stop?" In our mind we store thoughts, scenarios, frustration, anger, feelings, and etc. For instance, if you are dealing with someone you care about more than you should …