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Advice

Welcome to the advice category archive. Here you’ll find all the articles that have been indexed as containing useful advice.

Learn how to help yourself by reading these advice articles that comprise advice taken from my personal experiences, community suggestions (such as advice from people on Twitter), taken from research studies, and from other professional sources.

Here, all your self-help and life hacks needs will be met, so check this archive out.

Doomscrolling To Cheerscrolling, Which Is Better For You?

28 January 202519 January 2022 by Unwanted Life

Reading Time: 5 minutesDoomscrolling is the world’s favourite past-time as we’re feed a diet of negative world news. So would switching to cheerscrolling be better for our mental wellbeing?

Categories Advice, GeneralTags Happiness, Self-Care56 Comments

Suicidal Ideation: What It’s Like Living With Suicidal Thoughts

9 June 20245 January 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an East Asian woman curled up in a chair looking at the phone as the light of the phone lights up their face, to represent the topic of the article - Suicidal Ideation: What It's Like Living With Suicidal Thoughts

Reading Time: 10 minutesSuicidal ideation is more of a problem than many people think. To help highlight this, this article includes two personal experiences of suicidal ideation

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Addiction, Coping Strategies, Depression, Self-Care, Suicide39 Comments

Accessibility: How To make Your Blog More Accessible

9 June 202429 December 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a white woman in glasses sitting in front of a computer that displays the message "Designers should always keep their users in mind" to represent the topic of the article - Accessibility: How To make Your Website And Blog More Accessible

Reading Time: 8 minutesAccessibility is important in helping everyone be included. Learn how you can make your websites more accessible by reading this article

Categories Advice, GeneralTags Blogging, Dyslexia72 Comments

Winter Months: Survival Guide For Getting Through The Cold

9 June 202415 December 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a very cold and snowy city as a person walks in front of a bus to represent the topic of the article - Winter Months Survival Guide For Getting Through The Winter Season

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe winter months can be harsh on us in a lot of different ways, and one way is winter depression. But, there are ways to manage it

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Coping Strategies, Depression, Self-Care60 Comments

Festive Depression: When Christmas Joy Turns To The Blues

9 June 20248 December 2021 by Unwanted Life
Photo of a woman of east Asian heritage sitting on the floor and resting against a sofa looking sad, with Christmas decorations in front of her to represent the topic of the article - Festive Depression: When Christmas Joy Turns To The Holiday Blues

Reading Time: 5 minutesChristmas can be great, but it can also be stressful. And after the wave of merriment has passed, you might be left with festive depression

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Self-Care, What is...64 Comments

Promiscuity And Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know

9 June 20241 December 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of two people of Indian subcontinent heritage kissing on an autumn day to represent the title of the article - Promiscuity And Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know

Reading Time: 8 minutesPromiscuity often gets a lot of bad press, because people misjudge promiscuous people, essentially slut shaming people. But is this fair?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Addiction, BPD, Relationships40 Comments

Burning Bridges And Cutting People Out Of Your Life

9 June 202424 November 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a white woman standing on a wooden bridge to represent the topic of the article - Burning Bridges And Cutting People Out Of Your Life

Reading Time: 8 minutesAs the old saying goes, blood is thicker than water, but this article will make a case for burning bridges even when it involves family

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is...56 Comments

Alcohol And Relationships: Do You Need Alcohol To Socialise?

9 June 202417 November 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of people sitting down at a pub drinking to represent the topic of the article - Alcohol And Relationships: Do You Need Alcohol To Socialise?

Reading Time: 7 minutesAlcohol and relationships, the way we use alcohol to socialise, have long been a point of concern, as going to the pub is all us Brits know

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction70 Comments

17 Amazing Ways To Overcome Your Impostor Syndrome

9 June 202410 November 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman hiding behind a trophy she's won surrounded by thought bubbles that say she's a fake or didn't deserve the award, to represent the topic of the article - 17 Amazing Ways To Overcome Your Impostor Syndrome

Reading Time: 7 minutesA collection of great ways to overcome your feelings of chronic self-doubt so you can kick your impostor syndrome to the curb

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Coping Strategies, What is...61 Comments

How To Teach Children About Mental Health

9 June 20243 November 2021 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a little black girl and a little east Asian girl playing together around a table to represent the topic of the article - How To Teach Children About Mental Health

Reading Time: 8 minutesLearning about mental health and how we can look after our wellbeing is important to learn about at any age, but the sooner we do, the better

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Childhood, LGBTQI+, Racism, Self-Care, Support74 Comments
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