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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.

Worry And GAD: From Real Worries To Hypothetical Worries

4 September 20244 September 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman with hear hand to her mouth looking worried to represent the topic of the article - Worry And GAD: From Real Worries To Hypothetical Worries

Reading Time: 7 minutesWorry can be useful to us, in moderation. If your worrying is controlling your life and bringing you down, then check out these strategies

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Stress, What is...8 Comments

Time Agnosia, Time Anxiety, And The ADHD Waiting Mode

27 August 202428 August 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man sitting at a desk with a black clock in front of them to represent the title of the article - Time Agnosia, Time Anxiety, And The ADHD Waiting Mode

Reading Time: 5 minutesDo you find it difficult to do something if an event/appointment is scheduled later? This could be you entering’ waiting mode’

Categories Advice, General, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, MeTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, What is...10 Comments

What Is The Misunderstood Connection Between BPD And Rage?

12 August 202421 August 2024 by Unwanted Life
An image of a White man physically intimidating an Asian woman to represent the topic of the article - What Is The Misunderstood Connection Between BPD And Rage?

Reading Time: 6 minutesAnger is synonymous with borderline personality disorder, but is BPD and rage a real thing, or has this been misunderstood?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Abuse, BPD, Coping Strategies, Relationships, What is...8 Comments

Going On A Quest: The Happiness Of Pursuit

28 January 202514 August 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White man dressed as a French knight to represent the topic of the article - Going On A Quest: The Happiness Of Pursuit

Reading Time: 5 minutesHappiness can be an impossible goal, making the pursuit of happiness an unachievable goal. But the happiness of pursuit could change all that

Categories Advice, General, ResearchTags Addiction, Depression, Happiness, What is...4 Comments

How Living With The Feeling Of Being Lost Leaves You Vulnerable

28 June 202431 July 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man lost in the woods with their camping pack to represent the topic of the article - How Living With The Feeling Of Being Lost Leaves You Vulnerable

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe feeling of being lost is an unpleasant feeling, but one we’ll all likely experience at some point. But how can this make you vulnerable?

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Anxiety, Depression, Self-Care, What is...4 Comments

Don’t Be A Dick: The Excellent Philosophy For Good Well-being

3 June 202424 July 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an American diner called Dick's to represent the topic of the article - Don't Be A Dick: The Excellent Philosophy For Good Well-being

Reading Time: 5 minutesDon’t Be A Dick are words to live by, thanks to Wil Wheaton. It’s also a philosophy and an international day: Don’t Be A Dick Day 29th July

Categories Advice, General, Research, TheoryTags Relationships17 Comments

Turning Your Home Into A Health Oasis: Some Do’s And Don’ts

8 July 202410 July 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a tidy bedroom to represent the topic of the article - Turning Your Home Into A Health Oasis: Some Do's And Don'ts

Reading Time: 5 minutesHaving a health oasis in our own home can be a great way to look after our mental wellbeing, so here are some tips on how to create your own

Categories Advice, General, ResearchTags Self-Care, What is...14 Comments

Ditch Dating Apps For Friendship Apps If You’re Lonely

3 June 202426 June 2024 by Unwanted Life
A woman laying on a bed looking at their phone to represent the topic of the article - Ditch Dating Apps For Friendship Apps If You're Lonely

Reading Time: 8 minutesWhen feeling lonely, your first instinct may be to match with someone on a dating app. However, you may be better off using a friendship app

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Relationships, Self-Care10 Comments

Feeling Like A Burden? Here Is How To Stop Feeling That Way

20 June 202419 June 2024 by Unwanted Life
A woman wearing PJs sitting curled up in a bathtub full of water to represent the topic of the article - Feeling Like A Burden? Here Is How To Stop Feeling That Way

Reading Time: 8 minutesOne of the biggest obstacles to getting support is the feeling that you’re a burden, whether it’s towards your loved ones or a professional

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression8 Comments

10 Ways Distorted Thoughts Can Tank Your Mental Health

3 June 202412 June 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman sitting behind several glasses partly filled with water that distorts how we're able to see her. This image was chosen to represent the topic of the article - 10 Ways Distorted Thoughts Can Tank Your Mental Health

Reading Time: 6 minutesDistorted thoughts can cause us to develop a negative mindset. This article will look at how they do that with added tips to overcome them

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, BPD, Coping Strategies, Depression, What is...10 Comments
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