When I talk about consistency, I don’t just mean in terms of fitness goals. I am also referring to mental health as well because that is just as important- if not, MORE important. Consistency is something that I have learned that is incredibly important for MENTAL, EMOTIONAL & PHYSICAL health. But often, the focus of [...]
I made a prediction that we would start feeling the mental & emotional effects of the disruption of our day-to-day lives within 2-3 weeks. I made this prediction knowing that the anger & frustration would soon dissipate and turn mental. As a mental health advocate, I always want to make sure that I am doing [...]
Have you ever come out of a weekend or a vacation after indulging in sweets, salty food, and even alcohol and feel gross? Or have just felt like you’ve been in a slump recently and need to get back on track? Yep, me too. Very often actually. Now, I’m not an expert (or trained) in [...]
As someone who studied psychology in college and has always been fascinated by human behavior, I understand the importance of “fitting in” and being accepted. It’s just a human necessity. This can mean social acceptance, which is important for psychological and mental health. But, what about not fitting into generalized education and expectations? We are [...]
I started writing this post MONTHS ago when I was on my way to visit my grandmother. I started writing it in the car when emotions were high. Life happened and I never got back to finishing this post. I remember planning on publishing it shortly after she passed, but never got around to it [...]
