Motivation & Identity

Let’s face it – everyone has lost motivation to do something they really enjoy at least once in their life. I know I recently lost mine to keep up with this blog for nearly two weeks, and it’s made me feel horrible.

On Grading The U.S. For Mental Illness

I took it upon myself to research mental health statistics in the United States this morning after thinking about which state would be nice to move to once I had the resources to do so. What I found was shocking and disappointing, but interesting at the same time. 

…And A Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! I hope your New Year’s is prosperous, enjoyable, and a fun event for you. It’s definitely been interesting for myself.

Five Things for Managing Our Roller Coasters

What is our Roller Coaster, exactly? Our moods. I don’t know about you, but I get a lot of intense ups and downs with my moods on a daily basis.

Dealing With the (Possible) Inevitable: Difficult & Unsupportive Family

My last post talked about me forgiving my mother for everything that happened growing up. Someone brought up trying to do something similar with their family, so I thought it would be good to write about dealing with unsupportive or difficult family members.