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Advice and tips on managing mental health, maintaining a positive outlook and becoming your happiest self.
The Girl at Seat 4B: What I Learned by Ignoring My Phone for a Month
The blue light was my morning prayer. Before my feet hit the floor, before the coffee breathed its first steam, I was scrolling. I fed on a diet of outrage, filtered perfection, and the relentless "ping" of notifications that made me feel important while I was actually becoming invisible.
By imtiazalam4 days ago in Psyche
International Women’s Day: the freedom not to be perfect
Today is International Women’s Day, and I’m writing this from the dining table while listening to Radio 3 Unwind. I’m sitting down with my laptop and a going-cold cup of tea, after Virginia Woolf’s famous essay A Room of One’s Own popped into my head. In it, she reflects that for a woman to write fiction, she needed two things: money and a room of her own (ideally with a door that closes). What she really meant, perhaps, was time to think and the freedom to exist inside her own mind.
By Chelsea Branch6 days ago in Psyche
