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Welcome to the What Is… archive. If you’ve clicked this tag, then you’re interested in quickly finding all the articles that are related to this topic. If so, then you’re in the right place.

Here you’ll find all the articles that have been tagged to be about What Is…, which will explain a particular topic, such as explaining and defining what psychosis is.

Articles here may include personal accounts as well as tips and information on the subject.

Identity Crisis: What Happens When Our Identity Is Unstable?

5 June 20244 January 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White person's hand covered in a multitude of paint colours to represent the topic of the article - Identity Crisis: What Happens When Our Identity Is Unstable?

Reading Time: 9 minutesHaving a strong sense of identity will positively affect our wellbeing, but that also means an identity crisis is harmful to our wellbeing

Categories General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags BPD, Eating Disorders, What is...16 Comments

Finding Meaning: What Makes Having A Purpose So Important?

6 June 202428 December 2022 by Unwanted Life
An image of a person planting a small green plant in the ground to represent the topic of the article - Finding Meaning: What Makes Having A Purpose So Important?

Reading Time: 11 minutesIt’s been argued that one of the fundamental factors in our wellbeing is finding meaning and purpose in life. To find out why, keep reading

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, What is...31 Comments

Applying The Swedish Lagom Approach For A Better Christmas

6 June 20247 December 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of two children decorating a Christmas tree to represent the topic of the article - Applying The Swedish Lagom Approach For A Better Christmas

Reading Time: 6 minutesChristmas can be a stressful time of year, but it doesn’t have to be, not if we take a leaf out of the Swedes’ book and give the Lagom a try

Categories Advice, General, ResearchTags Self-Care, What is...23 Comments

The Best Tips For Handling Anxiety In Public

6 June 202416 November 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a person on stage rolled up in a ball to represent the topic of the article - The Best Tips For Handling Anxiety In Public

Reading Time: 7 minutesLiving with anxiety sucks, especially when you have to deal with your anxiety in public. But there are ways to manage that anxiety in public

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Anxiety, Coping Strategies, What is...29 Comments

Extroverted? Here’s Some Tips On How To Be like An Introvert

6 June 20249 November 2022 by Unwanted Life
a person laying down beside a river while reading a book to represent the topic of the article - Extroverted? Here's Some Tips On How To Be like An Introvert

Reading Time: 10 minutesTired of being told how to become more extroverted? Then this article is for you. Here you’ll learn about the perks of being an introvert

Categories Advice, General, ResearchTags What is...34 Comments

Stop Doing List: How To Plan To Stop Doing Things

6 June 20242 November 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of light brown hands writing in a journal to represent the topic of the article - Stop Doing List: How To Plan To Stop Doing Things

Reading Time: 5 minutesWe’ve all heard of a to-do list, but have you heard of stop doing list? Stop doing lists are here to help you stop sabotaging yourself

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Self-Care, What is...32 Comments

Life With BPD And The Chronic Feelings Of Emptiness

6 June 202426 October 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a simple green wooden dining chair in an all white empty room to represent the topic of the article - Life With BPD And The Chronic Feelings Of Emptiness

Reading Time: 10 minutesLife with borderlines personality disorder can be hard. If you’re also experiencing chronic feelings of emptiness, then you’ll find it harder

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, BPD, What is...27 Comments

Quiet Quitting: What You Need To Know About This Trend

6 June 202419 October 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of an Asian woman doing engineering work to represent the topic of this article - Quiet Quitting: What You Need To Know About This Trend

Reading Time: 6 minutesQuiet quitting has hit the headlines, with different news sites taking different views on this trend. So, should you be quiet quitting?

Categories General, Mental HealthTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is..., Work25 Comments

Can Entropy Teach Us About The Secret To Being Happier?

28 January 202512 October 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman swinging on swing in a playground whilst smiling to represent the topic of the article - Can Entropy Teach Us About The Secret To Being Happier?

Reading Time: 7 minutesWe all want to be happier, but with the way the world demands our time, it can be hard to do. Enter entropy for the assist

Categories General, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Happiness, Self-Care, What is...22 Comments

Self Discipline And Motivation, Which Is More Important?

6 June 202421 September 2022 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman sitting on the floor looking unmotivated to clean the floor while holding a mob, to represent the topic of the article - 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

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Depression, Motivation, What is...44 Comments
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