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Self Therapy Session 13

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Hello everyone, time for another session of Self Therapy. Reviewing the past week has been a mix of good and bad. Which is nothing abnormal, that’s how it should be. I would start with work because this has been the main highlight. I have been moved to another department. Lately I have been having a lot of arguments at work. There is a lot of overtime that is not justified. The pay is not...

Face the facts

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I’ve been reading this book these days, “The power of positive thinking” and in a chapter which states how to create your own happiness there is a point which says the first step is to face the facts. This particular point hit me as it got me thinking about facts related to me that I had been ignoring for the longest of time. Let me put them all out here: 1- Life won’t be...

Special Blogger Award

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So my friend Sophie made her own blogger award, because why not? ? I have been following her blog for quite some time now and it gives me hope and courage. I hope everyone could talk about mental health like she does, more power to you Soph! ?? Rules: 1.) Thank the blogger who nominated you 2.) Answer the questions you are asked (if you’re comfortable doing so!) 3.) Create questions for the...

Self Therapy Session 12

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Hello everyone and welcome to another session of Self Therapy ? Please don’t mind any grammatical mistakes since I am walking towards my gym as I type this. Let’s review the past week starting with the most important- mental health. The sleep has significantly improved, I wake up fresh with the thought of conquering my day. Mood has been uplifted and I do see friends every now and...

How to ask for help

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Just listened to this podcast of a ted talk by Heidi Grant where she talked about 4 ways to ask for help. Got some great insights which I thought would be nice to share and helpful for others. 1- Be very specific with what you need help with. This makes it clear for your helper with regard to what exactly you need help with. *Example: I would like your advice on getting into medical school. 2...

Fitness Junkie Here

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Today, I met a fine young man at my gym and we had a very meaningful interaction. So meaningful that I could not resist making a post about it. I won’t go into details, but this guy had made himself go through a massive transformation. He had lost 20+ kgs of weight through strict discipline at a young age of only 19 years. When I asked how he did it, his reply was, “The day my father...