Tag: depression

Healing Emotional Wounds

Healing Emotional Wounds

Emotional wounds are not the same as physical wounds. My body is scarred with physical wounds. I played squash for 15 years. Every muscle, ligament, bone was torn or sprained at some point. The family doctor and the physiotherapist told me time to give it 

Healing Approach

Healing Approach

We all need healing. Every human being you come across is hurting. We all have to face trauma, loneliness, abandonment, grief, loss, divorce, death, sadness, struggles, and the challenges of life. As a result, we all have stuff hidden in the closet. Those that deal 

Denise Gardiner: Addiction and Getting Help

Denise Gardiner: Addiction and Getting Help

An addiction is a disease that you inherit, where mind and body crave something you have consumed more than life itself! It exists due to the disease you inherit, and you may not know you have the disease until you are hooked, and without help, your life could be doomed.

Get Help: See A Psychotherapist

Get Help: See A Psychotherapist

What is psychotherapy? Talk therapy also called psychotherapy is to help people deal with challenges in life, emotional difficulties, and mental illness. Psychotherapy helps a person to make their life better through introspection and healing. If we start being honest about our pain, our anger, 

First Break: Bipolar Depression

First Break: Bipolar Depression

Bipolar depression is serious and should not be ignored. I was born in India and at a very young age my parents moved to Dubai. I did my undergrad and masters in two different countries of Europe. I presently live in Canada, which is the 

Jamie Weil: Advocate For Youth Mental Health

Jamie Weil: Advocate For Youth Mental Health

As a society, we have to focus on youth mental health for our own future. “I need help, I have a mental illness‘. That was the shriek from someone on Facebook, I have known for nearly three decades. Her husband had left her along with 

Chris Mitchell talks about anxiety

Chris Mitchell talks about anxiety

Two years after graduating from high school, one of my closest friends committed suicide. I had never dealt with it. I got caught up in university, climbing the corporate ladder and on the performance treadmill. On my 10th wedding anniversary, as I am having a 

How to Deal With a Friends Suicide

How to Deal With a Friends Suicide

Quotes on suicide Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem – Phil Donahue You’ll seldom experience regret for anything that you’ve done. It is what you haven’t done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear. Do it! Develop an appreciation for