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How Board Games Can Save Your Sanity (and Maybe Your Social Life)

Let’s face it: adulting is hard. Between work deadlines, endless emails, and the existential dread of figuring out what to cook for dinner, it’s a miracle any of us are still functioning. But what if I told you there’s a magical solution that can reduce stress, boost your brainpower, and maybe even make you forget …

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10 Strategies to Manage Trump-Induced Stress

Ah, the Trump era—where every sunrise brings a new headline that makes you question reality. If you’re finding it hard to keep calm midst the chaos, fear not! Here’s your humorous guide to navigating the daily tumult of Trump-induced anxiety. Start your day with affirmations like, “I am grounded,” “I am resilient,” and “I will …

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DBT Skills: The Swiss Army Knife for Your Emotions – An Exploration of Each Skill and How to Use Them to Tame Your Inner Drama Queen

Introduction: Meet Your Inner Drama Queen Welcome to the wild world of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, where emotions run rampant, and our inner drama queen is always ready for a show. Whether you’re navigating the tumultuous seas of anxiety, frustration, or simply trying to keep your cool amidst the chaos of daily life, DBT …

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Effective Coping Strategies for Stress, Anxiety, and Depression: Your Go-To Guide to a Happier You!

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s no surprise that stress, anxiety, and depression often knock on our doors like that overly enthusiastic friend who insists on crash landing into your weekend plans. But don’t worry! Just like you would with that friend, there are effective ways to manage and cope with these uninvited guests. So grab …

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Standing Against Hate: A Response to the Nazi Incident in Lincoln Heights, Ohio

Recently, a disturbing incident unfolded in Lincoln Heights, Ohio, where individuals displayed Nazi symbols over an Interstate 75 overpass. The swastika is a universal symbol of hate, evoking painful memories of oppression, genocide, and racism. It has no place in our society, and we must unequivocally condemn such displays of bigotry. However, as appalling as …

Understanding DBT Therapy: A Powerful Approach to Emotional Healing

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a game-changer for those struggling with emotional dysregulation, intense relationships, and self-destructive behaviors. Originally developed by psychologist Marsha Linehan for treating borderline personality disorder (BPD), DBT has since proven effective for a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction. But what exactly is DBT, and why …

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People say never talk about religion or politics, sometimes you just have too…

The election of Donald Trump to the presidency has elicited a range of emotional responses among Americans, with many experiencing heightened anxiety and stress. This phenomenon, often referred to as “political anxiety,” stems from various concerns related to policy changes, societal impacts, and the nation’s future direction. Sources of Anxiety    1.    Policy Concerns: Individuals from marginalized communities …