Recognizing the Signs: When It’s Time to Enforce Boundaries

In life, establishing and enforcing boundaries is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships, protecting our well-being, and preserving our sense of self. This article explores the signs that indicate the need to enforce boundaries and how doing so is essential for personal growth and life balance. SIGNS INDICATING A NEED FOR BOUNDARIESs One telltale sign that […]

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Voices Unveiled: Navigating Stereotypes and Breaking Boxes – Aarvi Shah’s Journey

voices unveiled: Navigating stereotypes and breaking boxes-aarvi shah’s journey The stereotypes faced by people of color, especially Asian Americans, are defined as the “model minority myth”. Stereotypes such as Asians being academically gifted, hardworking, and adaptable all fall under the umbrella of Asian stereotypes. However, oftentimes, these stereotypes are not a compliment but rather a

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Understanding Culturally Competent Care: A guide for optimal Therapy

Understanding Culturally Competent Care: A Guide for Optimal Therapy As a South Asian, something that I deeply cared about when looking for my therapist was having someone to talk to who understood my cultural background and struggles. The trauma I went through was deeply ingrained with my cultural experiences, so having a therapist who was

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The Impact of Winter Blues: Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

The Impact of Winter Blues: Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) With winter comes more dangerous weather, cold temperatures, and shorter, darker days. Living in Michigan for college, it took me a while to get used to the chilly weather, and even more time for my mental health to get anywhere decent. Still, every time

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Mindful Gift Giving: Thoughtful & Meaningful Presents

Mindful Gift Giving: Thoughtful & Meaningful Presents Gift giving can be stressful, but we’re ready to break down how you can gift thoughtfully and meaningfully to your friends and family. Mindful gift giving isn’t about being fancy; it’s about gifting presents that are intentful and have a personal connection to the recipient. The I-didn’t-know-what-to-get-you dilemma

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