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How To Overcome Obstacles
So there’s a saying I’ve heard.. about a million times in my life, and that is: “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein And, I’ve got to say… it’s honestly very true, though it certainly doesn’t feel like it in the moment. But alas, I’ve…
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How To Build Self-Confidence
Confidence is something that everyone wants but not everyone has. It is also something that plenty of people fake when many others don’t even realize it. Ultimately, confidence is the overall feeling of trust that one has in themselves to be able to accomplish a task or meet a goal. If you are looking for…
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Movie Review: Beyond the Lights
Noni’s Rough Reality Why you wanna fly, BlackbirdYou ain’t ever gonna flyWhy you wanna fly, BlackbirdYou ain’t ever gonna flyNo place big enough for holdingAll the tears you’re gonna cryCause your mama’s name was lonelyAnd your daddy’s name was painAnd he called you little sorrowCause you’ll never love againWhy you wanna fly, BlackbirdYou ain’t ever…
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Let’s talk about anxiety.
So, you’re anxious. Or maybe you’re not. Maybe you’re curious about people who are and want more understanding of what they may be going through. That’s fair. To learn more about this mental health condition, read on to discover its core characteristics, its causes, treatments, and some different types of anxiety that people have. What…
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When Life Takes A Turn
Dear Risers, A few days ago I could have very easily lost my life. Or in the very least, gotten severely injured. And when something threatens your existence like that, it’s not only life-altering (it’ll leave you shaken), but it’s very humbling (it will leave you grateful). I know that it wasn’t just luck that…
Rising from the Deep
A faith-based mental health blog about rising from the depths after hardship and living a life worth living. Inspired by Psalms 71:20-21.
Rising from the Deep 