Most people tend to confuse social anxiety with shyness. It is actually more severe and complex than that. Social anxiety encompasses consistent fears of others’ perceptions and judgments. These anxieties make them avoid social interaction that could lead to possible scrutiny, humiliation, and rejection. So what are some ways to…
When I first started to practice meditation, I remember feeling extremely intimidated and unsure of the process. I hope that you will find the following tips helpful in your journey into mindful meditation. A couple of pointers for getting started in mindful meditation for beginners: Small amounts, many times over…
Low self-esteem can affect many areas of your mental health and many aspects of your life. We tend to be our own harshest critics. People who experience low self-esteem tend to feel less sure of their abilities, feel unlovable and unworthy, have less motivation, have difficulty expressing needs, and doubt…
Sex and sexuality are present throughout most phases of our lives. Sexual impulses and desires develop very early and shift and change as we age. However, narrowly constructed assumptions of what is “normal” at various ages can often be limiting and unhelpful. So what should you expect throughout your lifespan…