Feb 20, 2023 | Anxiety, Personal Training, Self-Care
“I can hardly force myself to get up in the morning, let alone exercise.” Unlike other mental health conditions, depression is notoriously known and good at disparaging any meaning. Battling nothingness is a tedious affair. A losing game. Indifference,...
Dec 10, 2022 | Addiction & Mental Health, Anxiety, Stress
It’s natural to feel low occasionally. But when hopelessness and despair become omnipresent and difficult to control, it might be depression. More than mere sorrow in reaction to life’s hardships and losses, depression impacts how we think, feel, and...
Dec 7, 2022 | Anxiety, Counselling, Self-Care, Stress
Sweaty palms, shortness of breath, feeling of terror – these are just some of the signs of anxiety. Life can present us with some very scary moments, and we can have a strong mental and physical reaction to these events. Most, if not all, people have experienced...
Nov 18, 2022 | Anxiety, Self-Care, Stress
As Canadians, we have a special relationship with cold weather and harsh winters. We had to get used to it. However, sudden drops in temperature, extreme cold, and all the other inevitable parts of winter can influence our physiology. We need to physically and...
Oct 20, 2022 | Addiction & Mental Health, Anxiety, Counselling, shame
In today’s society, it is so easy for us to connect to individuals from all walks of life. Technology has made it seamless for us to communicate with those across the world. This allows us to learn more about different cultures, increase our education on worldwide...
Oct 9, 2022 | Anxiety, Stress, Work
“Hey, how’s work?” – “Oh, work’s been the worst. An absolute dread. I’m heading for burnout, for sure.” Burnout. Modern plague. It calls for empathy, tiny claps, worried nods, and even (in extreme cases) a healthy dose...