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5 Drug-Free Ways to Conquer Anxiety

breonnarodriguezJanuary 27, 2019September 17, 2020

by breonnarodriguezJanuary 27, 2019September 17, 20200622

Anxiety is the Milo Yiannopoulos of all illnesses: it doesn’t listen to logic. It doesn’t care about your feelings. It’s just me, me, me, me, ME! It’s annoying as hell and really hard to control. Nearly 18 percent of U.S....

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7 Apps to Help Manage Your Anxiety and Mindfulness

Johanna FerreiraDecember 29, 2018August 19, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraDecember 29, 2018August 19, 20203 1542

It might seem counterproductive to rely on an app to help cope with your anxiety. After all, statistics have proven time and time again, that technology and social media actually increase anxiety and depression. We get it. But with that...

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Why It’s Important To Go To Therapy As A Latina

Irina GonzalezOctober 3, 2018September 24, 2020

by Irina GonzalezOctober 3, 2018September 24, 20203 1318

A month after I turned 29 years old, I lost a job due to the alcohol problem I still wasn’t admitting that I had. I pretended like it wasn’t happening, as if the stress and anxiety weren’t getting to me...

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What Is Racial Healing Therapy?

HipLatinaSeptember 11, 2018August 24, 2020

by HipLatinaSeptember 11, 2018August 24, 202001366

Serena William’s scary childbirth story shed light on the disparity in death rates that impacts black women. Her experience not only confirmed some of the serious health risks that can come with labor but also touched on the maternal mortality...

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A Toolkit for Dealing with Anxiety

HipLatinaMarch 9, 2018August 26, 2020

by HipLatinaMarch 9, 2018August 26, 202001943

[article_ad_lb] Anxiety affects 40 million adults in the United States, or roughly 18.1% of the population. Yet less than 40% of those suffering get treatment. Although it’s the most common mental illness in the US, the label of “mental illness” alone...

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A Few Things to Consider Before You Hire a Life Coach

Vicky AyalaJuly 31, 2017January 6, 2021

by Vicky AyalaJuly 31, 2017January 6, 20210470

Whether you’re using a meditation app or reading an article on how to “find your purpose,” it’s safe to say that personal development is officially a “thing” that we’re all interested in. When there’s enough interest in a topic then...

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Lola’s POV: The Magic of Journaling to Process Emotions

lolaJuly 23, 2017January 8, 2021

by lolaJuly 23, 2017January 8, 20210457

The day to day is hectic – you missed your alarm, you cut your leg while trying to achieve silky smooth legs, your power went out, your big date got cancelled. Your day is set up to be total s#!tshow....

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I Tried Crystal Light Bed Therapy and it Is Even Better Than Meditation

Johanna FerreiraJune 15, 2017January 20, 2021

by Johanna FerreiraJune 15, 2017January 20, 20210581

I consider myself to be a very spiritual person. I have a pretty balanced interest in healing crystals and all things related to cosmic consciousness, but I’m not hiding rose quartz in my bra and panties for love or keeping...

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5 Latin American Self-Care Retreats That Will Revitalize Your Mind, Body, and Soul

Cindy MedinaMay 2, 2017January 29, 2021

by Cindy MedinaMay 2, 2017January 29, 202101104

How many times have you stared at your beach desktop wallpaper at work and wished you were sitting under those palm trees? Yet you let go of the idea of relaxation due to the many responsibilities that may keep you...