What is an Emotional and Overthinking “Spiral?” What does the word "spiral" make you think about? Do you think of something spinning like a tornado? Perhaps you imagine a fixed point getting bigger and bigger as it goes around in a circle. Why does the image of a spiral work well when describing the intense … Continue reading How to Stop an Emotional and Overthinking “Spiral” In Its Tracks
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How Mindfulness Can Reshape Negative Thought Patterns
From the time in college that I believe pursuing a philosophy minor on top of a nursing and history major, transitioning into an English and creative writing major with a theatre minor (trust me, my college journey baffles me as much as you), I have believed one core fact about any writing: core terms need … Continue reading How Mindfulness Can Reshape Negative Thought Patterns
Ways to handle Negative Emotions at Work
We have all been at some stage within our working career when a situation has arisen where there’s been a communication break down between you and your colleague and our feelings towards that person or situation can leave us feeling irritable, angry and frustrated. When we look at the overall scheme of things, we as … Continue reading Ways to handle Negative Emotions at Work
“I’m Going To Die Anyways”
These thoughts were the “truth” I lived by for more than 85% of my life.
Challenging Negative Thoughts
They work, believe me. I have lived it. These points are exactly what I did to set my mind free.