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Mental Health Monday: Coping When the World Feels Like It's Burning
If you’ve been feeling heavy lately, you’re not alone. The headlines in 2025 hit differently. From the war escalating between Israel and...
Shalena
Jun 23, 20253 min read


How Natural Disasters Impact Mental Health and Ways to Cope
Natural disasters—whether hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, or floods—leave behind more than just physical destruction. They disrupt commu
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Feb 22, 20255 min read


Prioritizing Mental Health: The Key to Thriving in Life & Business
Mental health is often overlooked in the pursuit of success, financial stability, and personal growth. We’re told to push through, hustle ha
Shalena
Feb 21, 20253 min read


Reaching a Mental Breaking Point: Understanding, Recognizing, and Addressing Mental Breakdowns
The concept of a mental breaking point, often referred to as a mental breakdown, is something many people can relate to on some level,...
Shalena
Jan 13, 20255 min read


Closing the Gap: Making Mental Health Care Accessible for All
Let’s face it—getting mental health care isn’t easy for everyone. For Black communities, the hurdles are even bigger, with challenges like m
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Jan 12, 20255 min read


What Is Mental Health?
Mental health is an essential component of overall well-being, encompassing our emotional, psychological, and social health. It affects how
Shalena
Dec 24, 20243 min read


Understanding and Responding to a Mental Health Crisis
In today’s and often overwhelming world, conversations about mental health are more important than ever. Despite growing awareness, many peo
Shalena
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Why Mental Health Matters: The Impact on Friendships, Employment, and Overall Well-being
Mental health is a fundamental aspect of our overall well-being, influencing how we think, feel, and act. It affects our ability to...
Shalena
Dec 22, 20244 min read


The Dangers of Starting and Stopping Mental Health Care
Mental health care is a cornerstone for maintaining emotional well-being, personal relationships, and overall quality of life. However,...
Shalena
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Understanding Self-Worth, Forgiveness, and Mental Health
In the world we live in nowadays, we find ourselves in a remarkably interconnected environment, where the threads of communication, technolo
Shalena
Dec 17, 20245 min read


Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health in the Black Community
Mental health is a vital aspect of our overall well-being, yet in the Black community, it remains a topic shrouded in stigma and silence. Th
Shalena
Dec 10, 20242 min read


10 Simple Habits to Improve Mental Wellness Daily
Mental wellness is a cornerstone of a balanced and fulfilling life. Small, intentional actions practiced consistently can have a profound i
Shalena
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Can Jamming Out to Your Favorite Tunes Really Improve Mental Health?
A Surprising Look at Music Therapy When was the last time a song resonated with you on a deeper level? Perhaps it reminded you of a...
Shalena
Nov 18, 20246 min read


Uncover Your Inner Zen: Everyday Self-Care Routines for Mind, Body, and Soul
In the busy, stressful... hectic world we live in, it's easy to neglect the most important person in your life: you. Self-care is not just a
Shalena
Nov 13, 20245 min read


Finding Peace in the Chaos: How to De-Stress on National Stress Awareness Day
Hey there! Today is National Stress Awareness Day—a day dedicated to pressing pause and taking stock of how we’re really feeling. Life can f
Shalena
Nov 6, 20243 min read


Review of "In Her Words" - Megan Thee Stallion's Documentary on Amazon Prime
Review of "In Her Words" - Megan Thee Stallion's Documentary on Amazon Prime
"In Her Words" offers a rare and candid look into Megan Thee S
Shalena
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Combining Movement and Meditation: How Tai Chi Benefits Your Mind and Body"
Combining Movement and Meditation Tai Chi is often described as “moving meditation,” and for good reason. This ancient Chinese practice...
Shalena
Oct 15, 20242 min read


How Yoga Nidra Can Help You Sleep Better and Reduce Mental Fatigue
If you’ve ever found yourself lying awake at night, unable to quiet your mind, you’re not alone. Yoga Nidra, also known as yogic sleep,...
Shalena
Oct 15, 20242 min read


5 Daily Exercises to Boost Your Mental Health and Reduce Anxiety
We all know that exercise is great for our bodies, but did you know it’s also one of the best things you can do for your mind? Mental health
Shalena
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Why Talking About Mental Health Matters
Hey Y'all as you already know in the economy we live in ,we're constantly on the go, juggling work, family, social commitments, and personal
Shalena
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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