Body image is the combination of how you see your body, how you feel about your body, how you think about your body, how you love your body and the behaviours you portray in response to these aspects. Surprisingly, many factors impact how we see ourselves, think, feel, and act in response to our bodies, many of which are not even about our bodies. In this blog post, we will explore today’s body images, weight stigmatization, cultural and social media on negative body image, and discover tips for accepting your body and improving body image. So, let’s dive in. What is Weight Stigma? Weight sti ..read more

On YouTube, Sesame Street’s iconic character, Elmo, has embarked on a heartwarming mission to check everyone’s mental health. This endearing red monster is not just entertaining; he’s becoming a digital companion fostering well-being. In this blog post, we will explore the Power of a Friendly Face, the importance of checking on family and friends’ mental health, and why it is essential to encourage people to break down mental health stigma. So, let’s dive in. Who is Elmo on YouTube: Elmo is a popular character from the television show “Sesame Street.” He is a furry, red monster with a high-pit ..read more

Chronic procrastination is often seen as the silent destroyer of productivity.  It is a common struggle for many, creeping into your everyday life and impacting various aspects of your personal and professional endeavours. Beyond the delayed tasks and looming deadlines, it’s essential to recognize procrastination’s profound impact on our mental well-being. In this blog post, we’ll unravel the intricate connection between chronic procrastination and mental health, shedding light on how this habitual delay can influence our overall mental health and well-being. So, let’s get started. The P ..read more

Free writing is significant for mental health. It is a therapeutic tool for decluttering the mind and fostering emotional well-being. In today’s world, where stress and anxiety often run high, free writing offers a simple yet powerful means of self-expression and reflection. This blog post will cover free writing, its meaning, and a free writing method using a Clear Quartz Crystal. We will also share Ruby’s free writing experience. So, let’s dive in. What is free writing? Free writing is a term used to allow and permit ourselves to associate freely. We write down the first words that occur to ..read more

Many individuals are turning to plant-based diets for their mental health and physical benefits in pursuit of optimal well-being.  Scientific studies have begun to unveil the intricate connection between the food we consume and the state of our minds. Plant-based diets, rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes, emerge as a promising avenue for cultivating mental resilience and enhancing overall cognitive function. This blog post explores the link between plant-based foods and your mental health, how eating plant-based foods aids harmony on the planet, and examines ten good re ..read more

Gambling slots addiction is a sinister force that takes a relentless toll on your mental health. What may start as a seemingly harmless pastime can quickly spiral into a consuming obsession, causing profound psychological distress to the individual and spreading to family and friends.  The constant pursuit of the successive big win becomes an emotional drive, leading to anxiety, depression, and an overwhelming sense of hopelessness and helplessness.  In this blog post, we explore gambling addiction, its weight on your mental health, and avenues to walk the path of a gambling addictio ..read more

Professor James W. Pennebaker is a beacon in psychological exploration, guiding us toward a transformative practice of expressive writing for a happy mind! This therapeutic tool goes beyond mere scribbles on paper; it’s a profound journey into the corners of our minds and emotions that shape our mental health and well-being.  In this blog post, we will explore expressive writing and its meaning. Examine the work of Pennebaker’s theory, listen to the YouTube/Podcast on The Huberman Lab on the subject, and view a few products that can help you on your way to using and discovering expressive ..read more

Authenticity is a cornerstone in pursuing an authentic life for well-being and mental health. It offers individuals a profound and transformative approach to navigating modern life’s complexities. Authenticity in everyday life is a guiding light, empowering individuals to embrace their true selves, fostering genuine connections, and cultivating a sense of fulfilment. This article explores authenticity’s vital role in promoting psychological well-being, emphasizing its significance through various aspects of daily existence. The Essence of an Authentic Life.. Cultivating Mindfulness and Authen ..read more