When Your Mind Won’t Slow Down 🧠 Strategies to Regulate an Overactive Mind

Racing thoughts can feel incredibly isolating—but they’re more common than we think. Talking about them, normalizing them, and having tools to manage them is a powerful form of self-compassion. If you struggle with racing thoughts, I want you to know: you’re not broken. You’re not failing. You’re human. And there are ways to find calm—even if just one breath at a time.

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Rediscovering Yourself: Embracing Self-Identity After the Kids Leave The Nest

As moms, we dedicate so much of our lives to our children that when they finally spread their wings and leave the nest, it can feel like a piece of us has gone with them. This transition, though often filled with pride and joy, can also leave us grappling with our sense of self…

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The Dark Side of Wellness Culture: Unraveling Its Impact on Mental Health