Tag: Life
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What High School Taught Me: Lessons in Life, Science, and Resilience
High school wasn’t just a subject for me—it was a lifeline. Discover how biology, chemistry, and resilience shaped my journey from hardship to empowerment.
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Migraines vs. Headaches: Why the Distinction Matters
Migraines are distinct from headaches, being a complex neurological condition that can cause severe symptoms and require careful management. Despite their significance, many medical professionals confuse the two, undermining the severity of migraines. Accurate terminology is crucial for proper care and monitoring, as changes in migraine patterns may indicate serious underlying issues.
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How Creating My Website Transformed My Life: A Journey of Writing, Healing, and Advocacy
The creation of my website marked a significant positive change in my life, evolving from a writing outlet to a transformative platform. It fosters personal growth, societal advocacy, and healing. Through sharing experiences and addressing complex issues, I’ve rebuilt my confidence and connected with my heritage, finding purpose and resilience through storytelling.
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A Night of Terror
Journal Entry: A Night to Remember Today has been incredibly frustrating. After having my daughter, my Cree heritage has become more noticeable. This heightened awareness has made me even more conscious of a huge issue. The RCMP and their corruption within is only getting worse. Last night, I was out late. My sleep schedule is…
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When Allergies Interrupt Creativity
Seasonal allergies and asthma can challenge creativity, making writing, art, and beadwork an uphill battle. Fatigue, watery eyes, sneezing, and brain fog disrupt focus, while meds and flare-ups add to the struggle. Discover how resilience or is is stubbornness and passion keep creativity thriving, even during allergy season’s toughest moments.
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Today’s Realizations: Self-Discovery and Contribution
The author reflects on their journey of self-discovery through writing on their blog. Initially intended as a creative outlet, the process has become a means of contribution to society, combating feelings of inadequacy associated with disability. Interactions with supportive subscribers have fostered growth, leading to a sense of purpose and fulfillment.
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Helping with Mental Health: Creating Safe SpacesFinding Ways to Truly Be There
How to Be There for Those in Need Today, I was struggling to figure out a topic to write about. As I scrolled through my chats, it hit me: How do we support those who are struggling with their mental health? It’s easy to say “be there for them,” but what does that really mean?…
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The Role of Active Listening in Emotional Support and Relationships
Today, my thoughts wandered through some interesting reflections on my experiences with individuals seeking my help with various issues, particularly emotional ones. Long-term relationships that we thought would last forever—whether familial, platonic, or romantic—often lead us to overlook crucial aspects. When these overlooked issues come to light, accepting the reality can be challenging. The adage…
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The Importance of Doing What is Right for You
Prioritizing self-care is essential for mental health and emotional well-being. Whether it’s setting boundaries, leaving a toxic job, or nurturing positive relationships, making yourself a priority leads to a balanced, fulfilling life. Learn how to embrace self-respect and create meaningful connections that enrich your creativity and overall happiness.
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Snowstorms and Reflections: Assumptions, Life, and Apologies
Reflections inspired by snowstorms and the lessons of patience, assumptions, and accountability. Explore life’s challenges through the lens of humility, respect, and personal growth.
Who am I? 