recovery
Your illness does not define you. It's your resolve to recover that does.
I Had To Touch Death’s Door To Realize I Didn’t Want To Die. Content Warning.
For the longest time, I wanted to die. The depression and anxiety, combined with over a decade of alcoholism and addiction had led me to a point I considered as the point of no return.
By Patrick Meowlerabout a year ago in Psyche
Balancing Work and Family: How Working Parents Can Spend Quality Time with Their Children
Professionals with childrearing responsibilities often struggle to juggle work and home lives of their families. Work commitments such as meetings, projects, or daily tasks may hinder them from engaging in meaningful conversations with their offspring. Yet such interactions are cardinal for the healthy growth of any child as well as understanding within themselves. This article offers an insight into how to maximize the time spent with children by parents who work and also help in educating them.
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıranabout a year ago in Psyche
Keep My Treasure Safe
Meeting my best friend was like two souls recognizing each other from a past life. The moment we met, you never would have known that we didn't grow up together. It was an instant connection of loud laughter and conversations that lasted well into the night. Looking at us, we were polar opposites; her dressed in black at all times, myself dressed head to toe in pink, the angriest highlighter you'd ever met. We met on a cold winter night in December, and by January, I was living in her apartment, partying and using together, working illicit jobs to pay the bills and keep ourselves high.
By Autumn Stewabout a year ago in Psyche
Struggling to Enjoy Life? Here's What You Can Do
Introduction People must live and be happy but for most them it is a challenge to be happy just like that. But if day in day out, you are finding yourself unable to embrace life you will not be alone. The following is often a result of many factors including the emotional, mental and sometimes external which are sometimes so difficult to identify. However, the first change that has to be made is to understand what leads to such results. In this article I will explain why you may be unable to enjoy life and how you can start to get your enjoyment back.
By Khalid laakikiabout a year ago in Psyche
Start Again
Every day is a challenge for me. Six months ago I lost my job due to downsizing to improve profits for the company. There were no redundancy payments for me or the others, we were sacked for "not doing our jobs" but they wouldn't tell us what we hadn't done.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Psyche
Are There Stages of Healing from Narcissistic Abuse?
Narcissistic abuse is a subtle, insidious form of psychological manipulation that can leave deep, often invisible scars on its victims. Perpetrated by individuals with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), this abuse systematically erodes self-esteem, autonomy, and emotional stability. Recovering from such profound trauma is not merely about healing but embarking on a transformative journey toward self-discovery and empowerment. Understanding the stages of healing is crucial for anyone navigating this complex process, as each phase brings its unique challenges and opportunities for growth.
By The Seraphic Society about a year ago in Psyche
12 Ways to Help You Reduce Emotional Pain.
Have you ever been in a situation where you're feeling down, and nothing seems to be able to make you feel better? You might be surprised to learn that some of the pain that we experience is self-inflicted. In this blog post, we will explore how attachments can lead to unnecessary emotional pain, and discuss some strategies for letting go. We hope that this information will be helpful for you as you work towards achieving greater peace of mind.
By The Seraphic Society about a year ago in Psyche
