The Very Important Role Shame Can Play In Our Mental Health
Reading Time: 6 minutesIt doesn’t always take us a lot to feel shame, but often we feel that sense of shame in situations where there’s no reason to feel that way
Me
Welcome to the category archive that’s all about me. Here you’ll find all the articles that have been indexed as containing a sizable amount of personal information and my experiences.
If you want to learn more about the person behind the Unwanted Life blog, then this is the archive for you.
Here you’ll find articles whereby I talk about my mental health and my invisible disability issues. You’ll also find some other interesting insights into who I am as a person.
Seeking Acceptance In Yourself For Better Mental Health
Reading Time: 8 minutesMany of our issues arise from not accepting our authentic selves. Seeking acceptance of ourselves can free us from these chains
Mate Crime: How To Protect Against This Lesser-Known Abuse
Reading Time: 5 minutesMate crime is a lesser-known form of abuse and crime. This article outlines what mate crime is and how to prevent it and to stop it
How To Be A Supportive Partner To Someone With Agoraphobia
Reading Time: 9 minutesBeing a supportive partner can be hard work. The following guide shows you how you can improve in that role and protect your well-being
Embracing Opportunities By Taking The Leap This Leap Year
Reading Time: 11 minutesThis year is a leap year, so what better time than now to take a leap and seize the opportunities life has to offer with this guide
Cognitive Reappraisal: The Ability To Look For The Silver Lining
Reading Time: 8 minutesCognitive reappraisal is a fancy psychological way to say you’re re-examining something. One way to do that is to look for a silver lining
What Is The Supposedly Challenging Disorder That Is BPD
Reading Time: 8 minutesBorderline personality disorder or BPD is supposedly a difficult mental health condition to work with, so I looked at why this belief exists
How A Simple Well-Meaning Question Can Actually Be A Trigger
Reading Time: 5 minutesA well-meaning question is just that, well-meaning, but that doesn’t mean that this act of empathy can’t have the opposite effect for some
What’s The Argument For Suicide Being A Selfish Act?
Reading Time: 8 minutesKnowledge and understanding of mental health is improving yearly, but there are still misunderstandings about suicide being a selfish act
Poor Mental Health: A Guide To Dealing With Complaints
Reading Time: 5 minutesDealing with complaints is a common problem as quality declines. For the sake of your well-being, these steps will make the experience easier