Tag: mental health

  • Looking for the Silence in the Noise

    Well, we are in Italy ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น again. I am not yet ready to update on the settling process; it will be coming soon as there has been some progress, but the art of learning to be patient continues to be the school of life. Either way, I will soon be graduating ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“ or dropping out…

  • Ups and Downs Check-in

    It has been ages since I have written about my ‘ups and downs’ as I think that they have been much less extreme since the “new norm” involved being at home more than out. If there ever was a doubt that I am an introvert, I think that the past nine months have wiped away…

  • 2020: Pausing to Breathe

    It is becoming popular to say โ€œ2020โ€ sucks because of COVID-19. It is becoming acceptable to complain and then blame it on the year that so many claim has not happened nor looks like it will before 2021 arrives. I am curious to know if there is a common introverted vs extroverted response to the…

  • Standing in and Sharing the Light

    Generally, I limit my social media interactions. For the longest time, I thought it was just because I do not care so much about what is going on in other peopleโ€™s lives that I need to be updated regularly. However, just as its use has evolved, so has my reasoning for why Iโ€™m bothered by…

  • The Walls We Build

    The Walls We Build

    I wonder if it is a blessing or a curse that the world has become more open to reflection, self-awareness, and mental health. Itโ€™s interesting to listen to younger people dismiss the current talk of mental health in the same way that the older generations ignored it. At the root is the common belief that…

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