Category: Depression

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Depression

Why Is It So Hard to Think Differently?

Why is it so hard to think differently? If you struggle with chronic negative thinking, you’ve likely been told to “just think positive” or “change ...
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Depression

Stress-Overload Depression: Why You Feel Stuck and How to Break Free

Feeling crushed by life’s demands and like joy is slipping away? You might be grappling with stress-overload depression, where your body’s energy budget gets thrown ...
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Depression

Calm Down – There’s Nothing Wrong with You. It’s All in Your Head

Stop worrying, they say. Ever had the experience that everybody thinks your pain or distress is “all in your head?” What a terrible feeling. Not ...
ONE SIMPLE TOOL TO ALLEVIATE DEPRESSION
Bioenergetics

One Simple Tool to Alleviate Depression

I’m not saying that your depression will go away forever by using one simple tool. Obviously, that’s ridiculous. But hear me out. First, as I’m ...
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Anxiety

Suicide – The Dark Outcome of Shame and Isolation

How could this be? We’ve all been faced with two reports of celebrity suicide in the last week. Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, both beloved ...
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Depression

Overcoming Treatment-Resistant Depression: A New Approach for High-Achieving Adults

The Unrelenting Burden For driven professionals and health-conscious adults, persistent depression despite years of SSRI use can feel like an unrelenting burden. You prioritize fitness, ...
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Anxiety Relief

3 Reasons Why You Don’t Like Yourself

Ever wondered, why don't I like myself? Don't worry. You're not the only one. The “real” reasons you don't like yourself go deeper. They're more ...
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Bioenergetics

Depression – A New Perspective

So, you want to know, what is depression? If you have found this blog you have probably been looking for new answers, but keep finding ...

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