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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.

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

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

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

The Very Important Role Shame Can Play In Our Mental Health

3 June 20245 June 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a man wearing a sign that says "Failure" to represent the topic of the article - 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

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, What is...14 Comments

Examining Your Core Beliefs For Improved Mental Wellbeing

3 June 202429 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman sitting on a chair looking out of the window, comforting themselves, to represent the topic of the article - Examining Your Core Beliefs For Improved Mental Wellbeing

Reading Time: 6 minutesUnderstanding what your core beliefs are, especially the negative ones, can help you overcome them and improve your quality of life

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Depression, What is...10 Comments

Seeking Acceptance In Yourself For Better Mental Health

3 June 20248 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman looking through a set of tourist binoculars to represent the topic of the article - 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

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Self-Care, What is...4 Comments

Reset Days: The Exciting Benefits Of Personal Wellness Days

3 June 20241 May 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a man reading a book while laying on a sofa to represent the topic of the article - Reset Days: The Exciting Benefits Of Personal Wellness Days

Reading Time: 5 minutesLife is pretty much a never-ending source of stress, but incorporating reset days into your life might be the glue that holds it all together

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Self-Care, What is...9 Comments

Masking: The Hidden Struggle of Concealing Autism (ASD) Traits

3 June 202424 April 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White woman wearing an elaborate mask to represent the topic of the article - Masking: The Hidden Struggle Of Concealing Autism (ASD) Traits

Reading Time: 7 minutesUnfortunately, masking and camouflaging are common strategies used by those who have autism (ASD), but outside of that community, there is a lack of understanding

Categories General, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Relationships, What is...6 Comments

The Pomodoro Technique: Time Managements New Golden Egg?

3 June 202417 April 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black child working with a clock in the foreground to represent the topic of the article - The Pomodoro Technique: Time Managements New Golden Egg?

Reading Time: 5 minutesTime management strategies can make a lot of difference if used correctly. One such strategy is Francesco Cirillo’s Pomodoro Technique

Categories Advice, General, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, What is..., Work11 Comments

How To Use The Dutch Concept Of Niksen As Self-Care

3 June 20243 April 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White child walking through a field of tulip to represent the topic of the article - How To Use The Dutch Concept Of Niksen As Self-Care

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe art of doing nothing (niksen) is a Dutch take on mindfulness, similar to bed rotting, helping us disconnect from an ever-demanding world

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Mindfulness, Self-Care, What is...5 Comments
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