We all know that a good night’s sleep is essential for overall well-being, but what many don’t realize is how deeply sleep and mental health are connected. Conditions like anxiety and depression not only affect our mood and behavior, but they can also disrupt our ability to sleep. On the other hand, poor sleep can…
Experiencing depression can leave you trapped in a cycle of low motivation and overwhelming fatigue, even to the point of being unable to get out of bed. Simple tasks that once felt manageable can become monumental challenges. For many, it can feel like a never-ending struggle, but it’s important to remember that there are practical,…
When you’re reading advice online about how you can boost your mental health and wellbeing, one of the tips you’ll see constantly is to spend more time outdoors. Most people tend to lump this pointer in with meditation and getting better sleep; sure, it would be nice, but who has the time, and besides, how…
Depression has a reputation for being a problem with sadness, and while that’s certainly a component to this disorder, there’s so much more to depression than just feeling blue. It also has a tendency to affect a person’s motivation and energy levels, making it hard for them to function as normal– sometimes, making it so…
Fighting depression is a tough battle. It’s completely possible to do it and come out triumphant on the other side, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy! You have to work for it to overcome depression, and sometimes that can mean quitting deeply ingrained habits that are holding you back or setting you up for failure.…
Valentine’s Day can be a time of excitement and joy for some people, but for others, it can be a stressful and emotionally challenging period. Whether you’re single or in a relationship, it’s essential to prioritize your mental health and well-being during this holiday to help prevent or mitigate feelings of isolation, depression, and more.…
Podcasts have become more popular in the last few years than ever before, and it seems that for every subject you can think of, there’s someone out there with a microphone talking about it. This is great news for commuters, workout fiends, and pretty much anyone who likes to have some background noise throughout their…
Feeling upbeat and positive during the cold, dark days of winter can seem like a pretty impossible task for many people. You’re stuck inside, often separated from your friends and other people you love, and the days can just seem to drag on, leading to worsening mental health or seasonal depression. This doesn’t have to…
