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Self-Care is a Love Affair

Posted on April 19, 2022April 20, 2022 braynestem

Self-Care is a Love Affair Self-Care seems to be one of those buzz words making the rounds both in the

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Self-Love Letter

Posted on January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 braynestem

A Self-Love Letter My darling 19 y.o. self, Life is feeling heavy and hard, and joy feels impenetrable. I know

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30 Before 30

Posted on January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 braynestem

As someone with long-standing depression and anxiety, I have historically had a torrid love affair with happiness. If there’s one

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Self-Harm

Posted on January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 braynestem

This new year marks 10 years in recovery of self-harm, but it’s a constant presence residing in me. The comfort

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Embodied

Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 braynestem

“Your body is not your masterpiece. Your life is. Your body is not your art, it’s your paintbrush.” Glennon Doyle

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Anxiety

Posted on May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 braynestem
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Fibromyalgia

Posted on May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 braynestem

Fibro is erosive. It can make me feel like a layer of sediment averse to settling. It’s a pain with

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ADHD (the creature of paradox)

Posted on May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 braynestem

ADHD is a paradoxical creature.It’s energizing and exhaustingvigilance and ignoranceproductive and paralyzing. It’s brilliance when it’s least convenienta muscle and

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The Call

Posted on May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 braynestem

As I venture further into the realm of Geek Mental Health, I find that there is so much we can

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