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Category: Mental Health

Delve into articles that provide insight, advice, and real-life experiences surrounding mental health. Find resources on mindfulness, coping strategies, and stories of resilience aimed at supporting your mental wellbeing and raising awareness.

The Meaning Behind “Folx”: Inclusivity and Empowerment

The Meaning Behind “Folx”: Inclusivity and Empowerment

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 26, 2024September 24, 2026 3 min

The term folx serves as an inclusive alternative to folks, specifically designed to acknowledge gender diversity and support empowerment within the LGBTQ+ community.

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The Psychological Effects of Going to Sleep Angry

The Psychological Effects of Going to Sleep Angry

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 25, 2024November 5, 2026 4 min
Understanding the Emotions of Going to Bed Angry When we are feeling upset or angry, it can be challenging to...
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The Unexpected Benefits of Stress Management

The Unexpected Benefits of Stress Management

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 23, 2024September 25, 2026 9 min
While stress is often seen as a negative aspect of our daily lives, managing it effectively can lead to a...
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Navigating Gender Transition: Stories and Insights

Navigating Gender Transition: Stories and Insights

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 23, 2024October 14, 2026 8 min

Learn about the social, medical, and legal steps of gender transition, including hormone therapy, legal document updates, and the importance of emotional support networks.

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Signs You’re Running on Empty and Need a Break

Signs You’re Running on Empty and Need a Break

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 22, 2024October 11, 2026 10 min

Learn to identify the subtle physical, emotional, and cognitive warning signs of burnout to prevent long-term exhaustion and regain your mental clarity.

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Coping with Pandemic Anxiety: Strategies for Managing Stress in 2021

Coping with Pandemic Anxiety: Strategies for Managing Stress in 2021

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 20, 2024October 3, 2026 8 min

Learn evidence-based strategies to manage pandemic-related stress, including cognitive reframing, somatic grounding techniques, and healthy boundary setting.

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Post-Pandemic Socializing Ideas: Reconnecting with Friends and Family

Post-Pandemic Socializing Ideas: Reconnecting with Friends and Family

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 20, 2024 2 min
As the world gradually emerges from the shadows of the pandemic, reconnecting with friends and family becomes a priority for...
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Black Feminists: Exploring the Intersection of Race and Women’s Rights

Black Feminists: Exploring the Intersection of Race and Women’s Rights

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 20, 2024October 19, 2026 2 min

Explore the history of Black feminism and the role of intersectionality in addressing the combined effects of racism and sexism to promote social and gender equality.

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Breethe: The Meditation App That Helps You Sleep Soundly

Breethe: The Meditation App That Helps You Sleep Soundly

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 20, 2024October 21, 2026 7 min
The Benefits of Meditation for Better Sleep In today’s busy world, many people struggle to quiet their minds before bed....
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Personal Care in the Pandemic: Adapting to the New Normal

Personal Care in the Pandemic: Adapting to the New Normal

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 18, 2024October 10, 2026 5 min

Learn how to adapt your personal wellness routines during the pandemic by prioritizing essential habits and building resilience through flexible daily structure.

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Navigating the Debate Around Required COVID-19 Vaccines

Navigating the Debate Around Required COVID-19 Vaccines

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 18, 2024October 6, 2026 5 min
As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the topic of mandatory vaccinations has sparked heated debates across...
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Nonviolent Communication (NVC): Examples & Fun Exercises

Nonviolent Communication (NVC): Examples & Fun Exercises

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 17, 2024September 27, 2026 5 min
Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is a powerful method for enhancing personal and professional relationships. Developed by Marshall Rosenberg, NVC helps individuals...
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Habits of Happy Couples

Habits of Happy Couples

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 16, 2024October 7, 2026 5 min
Communicate Openly and Honestly Happy couples make communication a priority by carving out time each day to talk openly and...
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How Worrying About The Inauguration Can Impact Your Mental Health

How Worrying About The Inauguration Can Impact Your Mental Health

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 15, 2024October 21, 2026 5 min

Learn how to manage inauguration-related stress by identifying symptoms of anxiety and adopting practical strategies to protect your mental well-being.

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How to Actually Talk About Suicide Without Sounding Like a Jerk

How to Actually Talk About Suicide Without Sounding Like a Jerk

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 15, 2024October 5, 2026 2 min
Discussing suicide is a sensitive matter that requires empathy, understanding, and the right approach. This article aims to provide guidance...
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Science says cutting alcohol can drastically improve your mood after just one week

Science says cutting alcohol can drastically improve your mood after just one week

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 14, 2024October 12, 2026 9 min
Alcohol consumption is a common part of many cultures around the world, often associated with social events, celebrations, and relaxation....
Read more: Science says cutting alcohol can drastically improve your mood after just one week
Recovery Coaching within a Recovery-Oriented System of Care

Recovery Coaching within a Recovery-Oriented System of Care

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 14, 2024November 8, 2026 4 min

This article explores how recovery coaching provides holistic, non-clinical support to help individuals build sustainable paths to health and wellbeing.

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I spent a week journaling with my non-dominant hand for better mental health

I spent a week journaling with my non-dominant hand for better mental health

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 14, 2024October 22, 2026 6 min

Learn how journaling with your non-dominant hand can help you practice mindfulness, let go of perfectionism, and cultivate greater self-compassion daily.

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Pantone’s 2016 Color Of The Year Is Here: What Rose Quartz Can Do For You

Pantone’s 2016 Color Of The Year Is Here: What Rose Quartz Can Do For You

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 14, 2024October 21, 2026 5 min

Rose quartz promotes emotional healing and compassion through interior design, fashion, and mindfulness. This guide explores practical ways to use the stone for wellness.

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The Science and Art of Empathy (& What It is Not)

The Science and Art of Empathy (& What It is Not)

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 14, 2024October 14, 2026 2 min

This guide explores the neurological basis of empathy through mirror neurons and offers practical strategies like active listening to strengthen personal connections.

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Performance Anxiety: What it is and How to Overcome It

Performance Anxiety: What it is and How to Overcome It

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 13, 2024November 10, 2026 5 min

Discover the causes of performance anxiety and learn practical strategies like somatic grounding and graded exposure to manage stage fright and build confidence.

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15 Life-Changing Group Therapy Activities, Exercises and Games

15 Life-Changing Group Therapy Activities, Exercises and Games

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 12, 2024November 5, 2026 5 min

Discover 15 group therapy exercises designed to enhance communication, build trust, and foster emotional regulation through practical, structured activities.

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Supporting a Loved One in Alcohol Addiction Recovery

Supporting a Loved One in Alcohol Addiction Recovery

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 12, 2024 2 min
When a loved one is grappling with alcohol addiction, their road to recovery can be a challenging journey not only...
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If You Leave Me Can I Come Too

If You Leave Me Can I Come Too

The Balanced Compass Editorial TeamJune 12, 2024November 9, 2026 5 min
Dealing with the emotional turmoil of a potential separation can be overwhelming. The whimsically titled question, ‘If you leave me,...
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