Mindfulness for Depression: An ‘Affective’ Anchor
Mindfulness is the practice of intentionally focusing attention into the present moment, without judgment. It means noticing your thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and environment as they are, rather than trying to escape, fight, or fix them in the moment.
Understanding Suicide: Risk Factors, Indicators and Prevention
Suicide is very often a brief window when someone cannot not access the mental health resources or innate hope within themselves to see through this window of despair. A person may believe it is all bad and will forever remain bad when, in fact, this is not the case.
Depression: Minding the mind’s reminders for rest.
Depression is a complex mental health disorder that goes beyond fleeting sadness. It affects millions of people worldwide. Fast-paced modern society, while exciting, does not slow down for mental health and can contribute to the stressors that trigger depression. Understanding the symptoms of depression and seeking professional treatment is crucial for managing and overcoming this condition.