Read This If Healing Is Hurting Too Much

Healing is not linear. Healing is not easy. But healing isnt like that. Drew Wilson Healing doesnt occur on a timeline and often doesnt have a distinct ending. Most of the time, healing happens in increments, little by little each day. On the harder days of healing, you will feel like you are swimming against the current. You will search for answers that may not actually exist. Healing isnt black and white....

October 26, 2018 · 3 min · 467 words · Stacey Avila

The Beautiful Struggle Of Authenticity

It is such a struggle to be authentic. This cannot be just me. By Updated 6 years ago,October 31, 2018 What would be the story of you? Eberhard Grossgasteiger On some days I feel strong. Authenticity demands vulnerability and how fucking terrifying is that? Authenticity is vulnerability and vulnerability demands weakness. How fucking terrifying is that? Its lopped and dipped and wavering and tangled up in itself and I wonder if it evenhasa recognizable shape....

October 26, 2018 · 1 min · 193 words · Ryan Lopez

This Is The Psychological Reason Why Some People Worry Constantly, Even If Nothing’s Really Wrong

You’ll realize that very often, your worries weren’t only unfounded they were completely made up. What they dont teach you, however, is that sometimes your mind just makes stuff up. And if you take it all seriously, youll self-destruct. God & Man Lets play a game: Imagine all of the big things you used to worry about. When you really think back, youll realize there was a lot of them....

October 26, 2018 · 2 min · 353 words · Lance Shaffer

A Gentle Reminder That It’s Okay To Be Alone

Alone is tantamount to independent. The solitude in its utmost form. Its okay to be alone because you learn how to make yourself happy without the need of somebody else. Drew Wilson You learn how to enjoy things without being forced to yo others. When you are alone, you set boundaries of protection. It doesnt mean you are afraid of pain. It doesnt mean you deprive yourself of the necessary vulnerability....

October 25, 2018 · 2 min · 284 words · Edward Galloway

A Story About What Life Looks Like After College

Then, you will want to change again. By Updated 6 years ago,November 1, 2018 You will plan everything. Suddenly, your planner is empty. You will apply for every job. You will begin to think that maybe, just maybe, your dream job isnt meant to be. Then you start applying for coffee shops and juice bars because you better pay rent. You will become an artist. Your dream job may be out of reach, but creativity will be everywhere....

October 25, 2018 · 2 min · 417 words · Ricky Jones

The Dairy Nutritionist Making All Her Childhood Dreams Come True

Throughout that time, she recalls admiring her father and the hardworking dairy farmers he advised. I really got to know the Arizona dairy farming community. I visited the farms. I met the families. And I saw how hard they worked to care for the cows. Even as a little girl, the camaraderie between everyone working together on the farm stood out to Rosemarie. She felt honored that her dad was part of a larger partnership focused on animal nutrition and care-taking....

October 25, 2018 · 2 min · 248 words · Amy Pena

The Three Types Of Chemistry You Absolutely Have To Have For It To Be True Love

Is there a formula, a recipe for love? By Updated 6 years ago,November 10, 2018 Is there a formula, a recipe for love? I dont think there is. God & Man I think that we fall in love randomly, erratically, spontaneously. But when it comes totruelove, there most certainly is. There are three types of chemistry that need to exist for love to be true. A gestalt shows up when the organized whole is greater than the simple sum of its parts....

October 25, 2018 · 2 min · 281 words · Patricia King

15 Things I Learned From Living 25 Years With Anxiety

I do not suck. By Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024 Everyone has a different experience with anxiety. When those bad days arrive, it does not mean I am suffering from a setback. Mandee Rae It does not mean all of my progress is ruined. Those days are only hurdles I have to overcome. For twenty-four hours I might go through hell, but the next twenty-four hours might be okay again....

October 24, 2018 · 2 min · 403 words · Eric Le

When You Love Someone, You Learn Their Triggers

You dont get frustrated with them because they had an uncomfortable reaction to something you said. You have to understand there are moments that are going to make them feel uneasy. You cannot accuse them of overreacting. Wendy Liu You cannot tell them tocalm downbecauseits not that big of a deal. The tiniest things can cause debilitating memories to rise to the surface. The sight of blood. The scent of a certain perfume....

October 24, 2018 · 1 min · 172 words · Ann Phillips

‘This Too Shall Pass’ And Other Reminders That Have Helped Me Cope With Stress And Anxiety

Theres no need to rush. Lifes not a competition. The first month on the new job was tough. I was excited but at the same time, I started questioning every choice Id made. I didnt know if the move was the right one. I wasnt sure what would be next. I came home many days completely drained and stressed. I got incredibly anxious, losing my composure and frame. I constantly sought attention from others because I couldnt feel okay on my own....

October 24, 2018 · 2 min · 409 words · Nicole Baker

10 Reasons Why Dating Like A Man Is The Way To Win At The Game Of Love

I honestly believe all women would benefit greatly if they learned how to date like men do. A friend asked me the other day how my dating life was going. I replied:Its going great She gave me that confused look and said:Why? Sex And The City 2 How do you do it? What do you mean? My response:I date like a man. That is not what I mean at all....

October 23, 2018 · 4 min · 697 words · Richard Henry

11 Benefits Of Crying That Prove It’s Healthy To Wear Your Heart On Your Sleeve

Stop stuffing your emotions in your chest. Stop forcing yourself to be strong. Stop playing pretend because there are plenty of benefits of crying. MMPR It is much healthier for you to shed a few tears than for you to put up emotional barriers. Give yourself permission to get in touch with your emotions because there are plenty of health benefits of crying. Here are the benefits of crying. This reduces tension from the body....

October 23, 2018 · 2 min · 314 words · Susan Richards

20 Halloween Pranks Spooky Enough To Scare Your Toughest Friends

By Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024 Try these Halloween pranks before October ends! When someone gets close enough, jump up and scream so they know youre real. 3.Purchase a cardboard cutout of any movie monster or even a celebrity. Leximphoto Then place it by your window so anyone driving by will think someone is watching them. You could even tape a cardboard knife to their hand to increase the spook factor....

October 23, 2018 · 2 min · 271 words · Chelsea Francis