Mental Health & Well-Being

Interview with Dr. Bob Rich (Part 1): Distorted Beliefs

by Queen D, November 23, 2017

Psychologist Dr Bob Rich is as wise as he is kind. In our interview, he talks about toxic myths, distorted beliefs, and how to see the world (and yourself) more clearly.

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What’s eating you? Common Emotional Eating Triggers

by Queen D, September 29, 2017

Ever find yourself going elbow-deep in a bag of chips when you’re not even hungry? Here’s why your brain drags you to the pantry.

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Early Life Crisis: Mental Health Red Flags in Younger Generations

by Queen D, September 22, 2017

Teen depression, anxiety, and emotional burnout are climbing fast. This isn’t typical “growing pains.” These alarming trends signal a mental health crisis that cannot be ignored.

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The Imperfect Generation: The Struggle of “Not Good Enough”

by Queen D, September 8, 2017

Younger generations juggle school, jobs, and constant pressure from social media telling them they’re not good enough unless they look or dress a certain way.

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How to Deal With Pressure: Real Tips to Stay Calm and in Control

by Queen D, August 31, 2017

Feel like you’re one passive-aggressive text away from snapping? Tired of fake-smiling at people or pretending life’s great when the universe is being a jerk? Here’s how to keep your cool.

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Why Do Young Men Still Struggle With Their Feelings?

by Queen D, August 24, 2017

He’s old enough to vote, rent a car, and grow a beard, but still can’t talk about his feelings. Here’s why young men are falling behind in EQ, and what it’s really costing them.

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Why Young Women Still Feel They’re Not Good Enough

by Queen D, August 18, 2017

She can juggle school, work, extracurriculars—and nail the perfect winged eyeliner. Yet she still questions if she’s good enough. Confidence issues are hitting young women hard. Here’s what the numbers say.

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How Perfectionism Is Fueling Your Depression

by Queen D, July 28, 2017

Perfection is impossible. You might hit “good enough” or even your personal best, but chasing flawlessness is flawed. Here’s how perfectionism can eat away at your time, energy, and mental health.

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5 Everyday Activities to Boost Your Psychological Health

by Queen D, February 23, 2017

Good psychological health doesn’t require hours of meditation on a mountaintop (unless that’s your thing). These 5 easy-peasy habits are all it takes.

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Don’t Press the Panic Button: 3 Quick-Tips to Calm Anxiety Fast

by Queen D, December 2, 2016

Anxiety is like a mighty tentacled beast, pulling you into its murky depths. These 3 quick tricks work fast to help you conquer the monster. Come aboard, matey!

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Emotional Vampires: How Manipulators Drain You

by Queen D, October 21, 2016

Manipulators aren’t necessarily strangers—they could be your friend, partner, or coworker. They love-bomb, guilt-trip, gaslight, and guilt-trip again. Here’s how to pick up on their tactics and reclaim your sanity.

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Subtle Signs Your Self-Esteem is Not As Strong As You think

by Queen D, September 23, 2016

Not all self-esteem issues are obvious. Some show up as nitpickiness, defensiveness, or a need to be the center of attention. But underneath, these subtle saboteurs slowly chip away at your confidence.

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