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    This Morning, I Shaved Off My Beard

    This Morning, I Shaved Off My Beard

    My gift to myself this Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month is freedom. Here’s how.
    Go to the profile of Gautam Mengle
    Gautam Mengle
    Jun 8
    Everyone Needs a Pilgrimage

    Everyone Needs a Pilgrimage

    Pilgrimage across traditions and time.
    Go to the profile of Agents of Change
    Agents of Change
    May 31
    I Protected Myself So Well, I Forgot How to Let Anyone In

    I Protected Myself So Well, I Forgot How to Let Anyone In

    When shelter becomes a safe place to open up, not shut out.
    Go to the profile of Amir Taufiq
    Amir Taufiq
    May 30
    Overcoming the World and Finding Inner Freedom

    Overcoming the World and Finding Inner Freedom

    Freeing our minds and hearts from domination by ‘the world’.
    Go to the profile of Richard Lowenthal
    Richard Lowenthal
    May 24
    Mental Health
    I Knew All the Psychology Terms And Still Had No Idea How to Help Myself

    I Knew All the Psychology Terms And Still Had No Idea How to Help Myself

    Self-awareness is cute until you’re diagnosing yourself mid-breakdown and still can’t sleep.
    Go to the profile of Diena Fuji
    Diena Fuji
    May 20
    Inner Peace Is Outer Peace

    Inner Peace Is Outer Peace

    Your inner life is never as private as you think
    Go to the profile of Agents of Change
    Agents of Change
    Jan 13
    Looking Within as an Act of Defiance and Sanity

    Looking Within as an Act of Defiance and Sanity

    Fear and confusion can create hopelessness and withdrawal. I’ve seen it in others and felt it in myself.
    Go to the profile of Agents of Change
    Agents of Change
    Dec 18, 2024
    Emotions
    Honoring Dignity in the Absence of Respect

    Honoring Dignity in the Absence of Respect

    Dignity is difficult. To truly honor someone’s dignity, you have to strip away your own opinions and perceptions and approach them from a…
    Go to the profile of Saipanhayden
    Saipanhayden
    Mar 21, 2022
    Why We Don’t Leave

    Why We Don’t Leave

    Abuse comes in many different forms. Leaving isn’t always easy.
    Go to the profile of Agents of Change
    Agents of Change
    Apr 28, 2021
    What to Do When Emotions Seem Real

    What to Do When Emotions Seem Real

    Sami Holden suggests not being like the Grinch and instead to feel those feels.
    Go to the profile of Agents of Change
    Agents of Change
    Feb 8, 2021
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