Mental Health

We’re often told to stay strong, keep going, and to push through when things get tough. It’s all well-intentioned advice, for sure, but it can create an unspoken pressure to always appear fine, even when we’re not. We’re conditioned to believe that vulnerability equals weakness, and that admitting we’re struggling somehow reflects poorly on us….

We all know how easy it is to scroll through social media and start comparing ourselves to everyone else. You see someone talking about how they’re “finally healed,” or sharing their latest accomplishment in therapy, and suddenly, you feel like you’re falling behind in your own mental health journey. Of course, everyone’s path is different….