Contemplation
A Note From This River at the Turn of the Year
I sense an epidemic is coming and see very few people doing something about teen's mental health and their holistic development
Trying to spread awareness and de-stigmatize issues around Mental Health and Mental Illness
Contemplation
I sense an epidemic is coming and see very few people doing something about teen's mental health and their holistic development
Mental Health
But what does awareness have to do with the mind?
Mental Health
Spreading awareness on this world's mental health day...
Mental Health
Enough hiding in the dark and enough being ashamed of!
Mental Health
I am very sure once we do a little bit of self-therapy we will whole-heartedly accept external therapy and not be ashamed of it. After all, why be ashamed of talking to a life’s teacher, right?
Mental Health
This is the irony of the human condition that people have wings but they think flying is an illness. Why is it like that?
Creativity
Because putting the burden of sustenance on "The Gift" will certainly make it disappear and not reach the weary souls. So, the purpose of 'creativity' or any creation must be to keep "The Gift" in motion.
Mental Health
But the conditioning, the childhood trauma, the 'wrong' parenting, and the 'sick' society are all part of the plan (of existence).
joy
The body needs to be prepared (read cleaned) first for the pure ecstacy to pass through it
Mental Health
The scenario becomes even more intricate when we consider the challenges faced by parents, particularly mothers dealing with depression.
Mental Health
The trigger can’t be blamed. It just lifted the veil. The wound (trauma) was already there.
Poetry
Let it hurt then let it go.