
How To Forgive Yourself For Past Mistakes
Part of being human means we have made mistakes in the past or done things that we wish we would have done differently. Sometimes, those things can carry on and feel like a heavy weight that stays on our shoulders.

Navigating New Horizons: Journey Beyond The Uniform
In 2018, my ascension to the rank of Chief Petty Officer was not just a milestone but a realization of my ultimate dream. This achievement was the fruit of relentless dedication and myriad sacrifices, borne not just by me but also by my family.

Debunking Myths And Embracing Change: The Evolving Landscape Of Mental Health
In recent years, the conversation around mental health has taken center stage, marking a significant shift from past attitudes and beliefs. This article aims to dissect common myths about mental health, highlight the factual landscape, and delve into the current transformation in how mental health is approached, particularly in industries like the military.

Use This Tip To Become A Good Listener In Your Relationship
Some couples find themselves having issues with their communication. The conversations start off calm and then all of a sudden it turns into an argument. There might be fighting and some yelling. In the end, both partners end up feeling upset. One of the reasons why we may struggle with communication is because we have a hard time understanding each other. We feel hurt when it seems like our partner is not actually listening to what we are saying. We might get stuck in this loop where we feel like it is going in circles without any resolution. Healthy couples are able to listen to their partner’s worries or concerns. So how can I become a better listener in my relationship?

How To Boost Your Self-Compassion
As humans, we all can struggle with negative thoughts. Many times, these negative thoughts are about ourselves and make us feel even worse. We might judge ourselves for saying something awkward, or for making a mistake. Instead of judging ourselves, we can use self-compassion to help us heal. However, we often struggle to show ourselves the same type of warmth that we give to our family and friends.

Navigating The Uncertainties Of PTSD Recovery
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition that poses unique challenges for both patients and healthcare providers. Unlike diagnosing and treating a physical ailment like back pain, where X-rays and MRIs offer concrete evidence, PTSD exists in a realm where the lines are blurred and healing is not always straightforward. So, when are you truly "healed" from PTSD?