family
Family can be our support system. Or they can be part of the problem. All about the complicated, loving, and difficult relationship with us and the ones who love us.
Until We Meet Again. Content Warning.
She was in the hospital...again. According to my mom, she wasn't doing well. I didn't understand that "not well" meant "very bad". My sister had been in and out of the hospital multiple times but I didn't realize that this time she wouldn't return home. I didn't know that I'd have to soon say "good-bye".
By Chelsea Challinor2 years ago in Psyche
Common Mental Illnesses. Content Warning.
Mental illness is characterized as a condition that has a lasting negative impact on a person's thinking, mood, or feelings. Depression and anxiety are classified as mental illnesses, and they are actually among the most prevalent types of mental disorders.
By Marlene Silvio2 years ago in Psyche
Mental Health Awareness. Content Warning.
Mental health awareness is important for several reasons. Firstly, it helps to break down the stigma associated with mental illnesses. By promoting awareness, we can encourage open and honest conversations about mental health, fostering a supportive environment where individuals feel comfortable seeking help and support.
By Marlene Silvio2 years ago in Psyche
It Isn't a Child's Job to Heal Their Parent's Trauma
After years of writing and talking about my trauma on the internet, I don’t consider myself easily surprised. That all changed, however, when I logged on a few days ago to see a comment section that truly shocked me.
By E.B. Johnson 2 years ago in Psyche
Family's Triumph
In the quaint, picturesque town of Seraphina, a woman named Elowen was at the heart of a story that intertwined trauma and family in a way that defied the conventions of artificial intelligence. Her life was a complex tapestry of emotions, filled with unique names, and told in a tone that was far from typical.
By Shidhartha Howlader2 years ago in Psyche
"Mummy, Can I Play Out Please?". Content Warning.
I never go back to my childhood home, because the street fills my head with tormenting memories from my past. However, not everything was negative about my childhood. There are also happy memories mixed in with sadness.
By Carol Ann Townend2 years ago in Psyche
The Pervading Issue: Lack of Emotional Connection in Relationships
Relationships are the bedrock of human society, built on trust, understanding, and mutual respect. While love is often celebrated as the binding force in relationships, another, more nuanced component is equally essential: emotional connection. Sadly, in today's fast-paced world, many relationships suffer from a lack of emotional connection, resulting in unhappiness, frustration, and even breakups.
By sanidhya sawant2 years ago in Psyche
If They Wanted to Apologize, They Would. Top Story - September 2023.
In terms of closure, there are few things more powerful than an apology. Giving an apology after making the wrong choice is a healing balm. It lets the other person know that you feel remorse, but more than that it’s a promise. A promise to change behavior. A promise to be better, kinder, more compassionate or understanding the next time.
By E.B. Johnson 2 years ago in Psyche
