Self Discipline And Motivation, Which Is More Important?
Reading Time: 7 minutesWhen it comes to tasks we ought to do, we talk about motivation. But that’s not the whole picture, there’s also self discipline
Research
Welcome to the facts and research category archive. Here you’ll find all the articles that will contain information gathered from reliable and peer reviewed sources.
In the facts and research archive, you’ll find articles that use journals and other reliable information sources. The majority of the articles will be referenced using the American Psychological Association (APA) format. I’m using APA because that’s the referencing style I was taught to use. So, you’ll find a detailed reference section at the end of the articles using this format.
If you’re looking for advice and information that has had extra research done to support the context of the articles, then this is the archive for you.
Spoon Theory: A Simple Explanation Of Energy Usage
Reading Time: 6 minutesSpoons equal energy, energy equal spoons. That’s the simple takeaway from spoon theory. But there’s a lot more too it than that
Endometriosis And Mental Health: The Pain Of Being Born Female
Reading Time: 10 minutesYou may not have heard about endometriosis, and that’s part of the problem. It’s a condition we all need to start talking about more often
Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods
Reading Time: 9 minutesThere are many situations where grounding techniques can be beneficial to our mental wellbeing. So I’ve created a list of ones for you to try
The Little Known Truth About Thought Suppression
Reading Time: 8 minutesThought suppression is a common coping strategy, but it’s a flawed safety and avoidance behaviour. But there are two great alternatives
How To Handle The Stress Of Moving Homes
Reading Time: 8 minutesMoving somewhere new elicits a lot of emotions. One of these is the stress of moving homes. Check out these tips to better manage that stress
Hot Summers And Its Detrimental Effect on Mental Health
Reading Time: 10 minutesHot summers are becoming ever hotter. But what effect does this boiling hot weather have on our mental health? Read this article to find out
Mental Health Hacks: Simple Ways To Look After Your Wellbeing
Reading Time: 6 minutesLife is more complicated than we’d like and often our brains don’t make that any easier for us. But mental health hacks could change that
Will The Wellbeing Technique Of Affirmations Change Your Life?
Reading Time: 6 minutesMental health and self-care bloggers everywhere talk about affirmations, but why? Read this article to find out how they can change your life
Using Motivational Interviewing To Help A Loved One
Reading Time: 8 minutesUsing motivational interviewing to help friends and family as someone who isn’t a therapist isn’t as hard as you might think. Give it a try