Fear is the secret name of Life.It is the hidden pulse beneath flesh and stone,the silent cry at the root of all becoming. Darkness is the mother of light.From her unseen womb,the stars are kindled,and the eyes of living things awaken. That which strikes terror into the marrow of our bonesis but the mirror of … Continue reading The Song of Fear and Flame
Ever felt like there’s a boardroom full of wildly different personalities in your brain trying to steer your life? One minute you’re calm and in control, the next you’re rage-sprinting through imaginary arguments, and then—just like that—you’re crying because your dog blinked too slowly and it felt personal. Welcome to the human psyche. It’s crowded … Continue reading 🧠👑⚔️❤️🧙♂️ The King/ Queen, the Warrior, the Lover, and the Wizard in Your Head: Using Archetypes in CBT
Let’s be real—uncertainty is the worst. If life had a customer service department, we'd all be calling in, demanding an immediate update on our future. "Yes, hi, I’d like to know if this new job will work out? And also, will my houseplants survive the next two months? No? Can I speak to the manager?" … Continue reading Embracing the Unknown: A Survival Guide for Uncertainty (No Crystal Ball Required!)
The above PDF provides valuable new insights into supporting individuals with mental health addictions and serves as a practical guide for therapists. It introduces innovative strategies rooted in cognitive therapy and the TEAM-CBT framework, offering techniques to address habits and addictive behaviors effectively. Whether you're exploring ways to melt resistance, challenge cognitive distortions, or empower … Continue reading Cognitive Therapy for Addictions and Habits
Are you tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about your mental health? What if you could shift your perspective and take control of your emotional well-being without relying solely on external solutions? This article will walk you through three transformative ideas that can help you build resilience, clarity, and a sense of purpose. By … Continue reading Transform Your Mental Health with These 3 Life-Changing Insights
Note to Reader:To some of the visual and cognitive apparati who may be reading the words of this article, the following idea may strike as completely revolutionary while to others, it may be obvious and boring. However, regardless, of which camp you fall into, I wanted to ask you, actually tell you, and this is … Continue reading Mindscapes in Motion: Navigating the Ever-Changing Terrain of Mental Health
Imagine your soul as a bottle of perfume. No, really. Bear with me here. A perfumer meticulously grinds, distills, and extracts the essence from flowers, creating something rare and fragrant. But before the bloom becomes a bottle of Chanel No. 5, it must endure crushing, burning, and distillation. Painful? Yes. Worth it? Absolutely. The same … Continue reading Perfume, the Soul, and the Seven Valleys: A Journey Through Mental Health
Note to Reader: To some, the idea I’m about to propose might sound revolutionary. To others, it could seem as obvious as the nose on your face—or the existential dread behind your eyes. Either way, here it is: Mental health is not a destination. Well, it sort of is, but not really. Before you roll … Continue reading Mental Health: Journey or Destination
