Author Archives: JmaC

Brené Brown on Empathy

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Consumer and Family Perspectives and Family Connections

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Different Faces

DIFFERENT FACES   Rain drops are like people No one is alike Some small Some big All going at different paces All in the same race But different faces. JmaC

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Become More Decisive Positive Affirmations

Present Tense Affirmations I am good at making decisions I think through all of my options carefully I invest an appropriate amount of time in the thought process I analyze all possible outcomes I am in-tune with what I need … Continue reading

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Plan Your Future Positive Affirmations

Present Tense Affirmations I know what I want to do in life I think logically through life decisions I make the right choices for me I look out for myself in the right way I am conscientious of what I … Continue reading

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7 Mental Illness Myths People Still Believe

Mental illness stigma can lead to a multitude of false beliefs — and it’s about time to set the record straight. Negative stereotypes create a lot of misconceptions, which further alienate people in a community that already feels isolated. The … Continue reading

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Some Promising News When It Comes To Mental Health Stigma

By Lindsay Holmes, Huffington Post   A new study revealed that the majority of American adults now value mental health as much as physical health. More people are starting to see mental health as a crucial part of staying well. … Continue reading

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The Surprising Role of Nutrition in Mental Health

If you’ve been reading my blog for a month or more, you know that I have found nutrition to be a powerful force in my recovery from depression. Since 2008, I haven’t responded to medications or have had only a … Continue reading

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Physical Health, Emotional Health: Connecting the Dots

There’s an absolute link between your emotional health and your physical well-being, so take time to nurture both. To be completely healthy, you must take care of not only your physical health, but your emotional health, too. If one is … Continue reading

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How to Have a Healthy Relationship

Why do some relationships stand the test of time, while others fall apart? Here are some simple strategies for building a relationship that will thrive. If you read gossip pages or celebrity magazines, you may think that no relationship lasts … Continue reading

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