Written by: Jackie James Have you ever noticed someone with a semicolon tattoo, necklace, or ring and thought, “Who loves punctuation that much?” While the semicolon is an important tool in writing, it has a deeper meaning for some, and has become a symbol for mental health awareness and suicide ...
Written by: Elizabeth Fedrick, PhD, LPC “Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself” – Coco Chanel We are constantly exposed to the societal standards of “beauty.” We are bombarded by messages from television, magazines, and social media telling us exactly how we should dress, how our hair, makeup, ...
Written by: Alexa Bailey, MSW, LMSW You probably have heard the phrase “trust your gut”. People use it to describe the idea of intuition, of listening to the inherent signals your body gives you to know if something feels right or wrong. It’s the feeling of knowing without having to ...
Written by: Rachel Rubenstein, LCSW Feelings! We write songs about feelings. Art is created about joy, sadness and everything in between. And…all humans have feelings! Just as natural as blood flowing in our body; feelings, too, flow through our minds. So, what is a feeling? We are not always taught exactly what feelings ...
Written by: Morgan Winder, MSW, LMSW “Trust is earned when actions meet words” - Chris Butler To trust someone means to be able to have reliance on someone’s character, the ability to have the truth of something and someone. Trust plays a fundamental role in every relationship we have including friendships, romantic ...