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How To Stop Being A People-Pleaser

14 June 202426 February 2020 by Unwanted Life
A image of people in the office with a thought bubble coming for an Asian woman that say's - How To Stop Being A People-Pleaser

Reading Time: 5 minutesBeing a people-pleaser isn’t good for your wellbeing. But there are steps you can take to overcome your people-pleasing behaviour

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Coping Strategies16 Comments

The Dangers Of People-Pleasing And Links To Abuse

14 June 202419 February 2020 by Unwanted Life
The image is split in two down the middle with the left image being of a white hand holding a heart and the left image being of a doormat that says "welcome" to represent - The Dangers Of People-Pleasing And Links to Abuse

Reading Time: 7 minutesPeople-pleasing is a behaviour that becomes so ingrained that it’ll become a way of life. Here’s how people-pleasing can cause us harm

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Abuse, Coping Strategies, Racism, Relationships, Trauma, What is...51 Comments

Love And Borderline Personality Disorder

14 June 202412 February 2020 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a young Asian woman holding a heart made out of cable that lights up. The two images are separated by the article title - Love And Borderline Personality Disorder

Reading Time: 5 minutesLove and borderline personality disorder are a complicated mixture, but they’re not like chalk and cheese, they can go together

Categories Advice, Me, Mental HealthTags Attachment, BPD, Relationships, Suicide72 Comments

What Is Romantic Love?

14 June 20245 February 2020 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a bride and groom of middle eastern decent getting married to represent - What Is Romantic Love?

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe drives associated with love can be found in not only humans but other animals as well. So does our concept of love really exist?

Categories General, Me, Research, TheoryTags Psychology, Relationships, What is...17 Comments

What Is Terror Management Theory?

14 June 202429 January 2020 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a grave stone to represent - What Is Terror Management Theory

Reading Time: 9 minutesApparently, all humans suffer from death anxiety, and in order to explain this anxiety and how we manage it, Terror Management Theory was created

Categories General, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Addiction, Anxiety, Coping Strategies, Psychology, What is...37 Comments

How To Set Boundaries And Protect Your Personal Space

14 June 202422 January 2020 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an Indian couple sitting on the opposite sides of a sofa looking unhappy to represent - How To Set Boundaries And Protect Your Personal Space

Reading Time: 5 minutesBoundaries are useful to us and our relationships, so here’s how you can create and maintain these boundaries to make your lives better

Categories Advice, Me, Mental HealthTags Abuse, Coping Strategies, Self-Care52 Comments

Birthday: My First Year Blogging

14 June 202415 January 2020 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a baby and a small birthday cake with a number one candle lit on the cake to represent - Birthday: My First Year Blogging

Reading Time: 7 minutesMy blog has made it to its first birthday, so I thought I’d do something a little different and talk about that first year

Categories General, Me, ReviewTags Blogging52 Comments

Hypo Management: Meal Replacement And Protein Bars

14 June 20248 January 2020 by Unwanted Life
The image is split into two main half's, the first half is of photo's of five different meal replacement and protein bars. The second half is of a pile of homemade nut and fruit bars with both halves representing - Hypo Management: Meal Replacement And Protein Bars

Reading Time: 8 minutesCan meal replacement and protein bars help manage hypos and hypoglycemia? To try and find out, I decided to run an experiment on myself

Categories General, Health, MeTags Diet, Reactive Hypoglycaemia16 Comments

SMART Goals: An Amazing Way To Achieve Your Aims

14 June 20241 January 2020 by Unwanted Life
A picture tat is split in two down the middle with the left image being of a young black businessman in a smart suit and the right image of a female goal keeping attempting a save to represent - SMART Goals: An Amazing Way To Achieve Your Aims

Reading Time: 5 minutesSMART goals are an approach for tackling things you’d like to achieve or change and will help you succeed in your New Year’s resolutions

Categories Advice, GeneralTags Self-Care, What is...37 Comments

New Year, New Me?

14 June 202425 December 2019 by Unwanted Life
A woman out of focus holding two sparklers in front of the camera with a thought bubble over her head that says - New Year, New Me?

Reading Time: 5 minutesNew Year’s resolutions often set us up to fail, causing us to start off the new year with a failure of our own creation. Here’s how to avoid that happening

Categories Advice, General, MeTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care21 Comments
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