Broken Boundaries, Misplaced Sensibility: Understanding Your Boundaries

Broken Boundaries, Misplaced Sensibility: Understanding Your Boundaries

There is a fine line between right and wrong. A fine line where oceans meet and separate, and one that divides the roads. There is a fine line between love and hate, hopes and dreams, ambition and success. There is a fine line between every aspect of life. Always. These fine lines groom us, teach us our morals, values and responsibilities. We refer to them as boundaries. What’s life without boundaries anyway?

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My Indestructible Intruder, Depression

My Indestructible Intruder, Depression

It all begins in a subtle manner. So delicate and comforting before you know it you’re trapped. He hasn’t a particular time of arrival. You wake up one morning and there he is, ready and set to take you down yet another long journey of discomfort. It takes a bit of a while for you to acknowledge his presence. But then again, ignorance and denial usually are strongest at leaving us with impaired judgement which usually leads the brain to thoughts lacking mindfulness.

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Mental Illness Matters, Fight the Stigma

Mental Illness Matters, Fight the Stigma

“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star” ―Friedrich Nietzsche This is but a true statement which I agree with as mental illness is still to this day seen as some form of unimportant condition, a very sad reality. There seems to be a widespread misconception and misunderstanding on mental illness and the manner in which certain individuals, groups of particular niches, societies, traditional and cultural tribes and so forth approach the topic which tends to be a huge concern for most, especially those diagnosed with these conditions.

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