List: Mental Health | Curated by Carol Townend

Nov 24, 2024
99 stories
Mental HealthMy Articles about Mental Health
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OBA Magazine
by
Charles Rodriguez
A Creative Legend Behind Batman Proves That Art Saves UsThe sacred purpose of storytellers in Paul Dini’s “Dark Night: A True Batman Story”
Nov 11, 2024
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Nov 11, 2024
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Felicia C. Sullivan
Please Stop Romanticizing DepressionPithy creativity posts, self-diagnoses, and prescriptive “cure-alls” are not the move.
Oct 18, 2024
55
Oct 18, 2024
55
In
ILLUMINATION
by
Christina Sophia
What If She Lied About Being Abused?Are men ever going to be safe again?
Feb 14, 2024
9
Feb 14, 2024
9
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ILLUMINATION Gaming
by
Aiden (Owner of Illumination Gaming)
Finding Comfort in Blocks: How Minecraft Eased My First Time Loneliness and Intense Grief at 17The significance of forging virtual connections in Minecraft gaming during periods of solitude and times of grief.
Feb 8, 2024
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Feb 8, 2024
107
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No Shame
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Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
The Edge Of A Wounded Life For One ManThis is an insider life story of a broken heart
Jul 22, 2024
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Jul 22, 2024
6
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Black Bear
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Ellen Eastwood
I Couldn’t Find the Right Therapist, so I’m Doing the Work MyselfIn an era of unlimited resources, self-healing is within reach
May 23, 2024
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May 23, 2024
77
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The Shortform
by
Carol Townend
A Few Tips To Help You Manage Your Mental Health.Managing your mental health is important.
May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024
In
ILLUMINATION
by
Kaumudi Singh
Recognizing Burnout — 5 Signs I IdentifiedWhen I looked in the mirror
Apr 22, 2024
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Apr 22, 2024
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Mia
You Are You, I Am MeAnd together, we are unstoppable
May 5, 2024
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May 5, 2024
4
In
Mystic Minds
by
Thomas Oppong
I Must Remain MyselfThe minute I settle, I have failed my consciousness
May 5, 2024
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May 5, 2024
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In
Short. Sweet. Valuable.
by
C. Circe
The Ones Who StayDo you stay and fight or do you walk away?
Feb 6, 2024
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Feb 6, 2024
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RDx4
Let you’re pain be you’re superpower!!!Be your own superhero!!!
Mar 8, 2024
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Mar 8, 2024
11
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Age of Empathy
by
Melissa Corrigan
The Pursuit of “Healed and Happy”If we are all on this “healing journey,” why do we all seem to be more miserable than ever?
Apr 17, 2024
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Apr 17, 2024
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Modern Women
by
Grace Delphia
How I Lost a Baby and Found a Son: An Adoption StoryMay we never lose hope of a better ending
Mar 24, 2024
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Mar 24, 2024
36
In
The Virago
by
Suzanna Quintana
Why It’s Okay to Let Some Days SuckIn defense of shitty days
Oct 5, 2023
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Oct 5, 2023
45
In
The Haven
by
Khalid Birdsong
Relax! See Yourself Like a CartoonistNotebook comics on self-image.
Feb 27, 2024
18
Feb 27, 2024
18
In
The Riff
by
Chandrayan Gupta
How Music Helped Me Overcome Severe Mental IllnessHeavy metal in particular provided a potent outlet for the negative emotions swirling in my mind
Feb 18, 2024
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Feb 18, 2024
34
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Invisible Illness
by
Chandrayan Gupta
Stop Preaching ‘Positive Thinking’ for Clinical DepressionExamining the argument with an ignorant yoga practitioner that broke my 1+ year no-anger streak
Feb 20, 2024
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Feb 20, 2024
73
In
The Shortform
by
Carol Townend
No Perfection HereBut I Can Fly!
May 25, 2023
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May 25, 2023
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