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Sunday anxiety is ruining your weekends

There is a particular kind of dread that tends to arrive around 7 p.m. on a Sunday a tightening in the chest, a restlessness that has no clear source, a quiet but persistent sense that the weekend has already been lost. If that feeling is familiar, mental health professionals have a name for it: the…

ByDorcas Onasa4 days ago0Comments

Books

7 mental health books by Black authors every reader should know about

7 essential mental health books by Black authors worth reading this month Subtitle: These seven titles — from a novel about a daughter's psychotic break to Michelle Obama's latest — make an honest case for why Black mental health deserves its own shelf. Mental Health Awareness Month arrives every May carrying good intentions and, often,…

ByGesi LloydMay 27, 20260Comments

Self

Feeling overwhelmed? 10 signs you’re still incredibly resilient

Most people picture resilience as a kind of unshakable toughness the ability to push through anything without missing a beat. But mental health professionals say that image misses the point almost entirely. Resilience is less about being impervious to difficulty and more about psychological flexibility the ability to keep moving forward even when something feels…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 10, 20260Comments

Relationships

People pleasing is secretly ruining your relationships

It looks, from the outside, like one of the more admirable qualities a person can have. Someone who accommodates easily, keeps the peace, rarely pushes back and always seems to consider how others are feeling that reads as generous, socially aware, even emotionally mature. The problem is that what looks like warmth from the outside…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 8, 20260Comments

Food & Drink

Avocado before bed could be your secret sleep weapon

Discover how this creamy superfood is quietly transforming nighttime wellness routines. The Fruit You're Sleeping On It turns out the avocado sitting on your kitchen counter might be doing more than elevating your brunch game. Eating one before bed could be one of the simplest, most delicious upgrades you make to your nighttime routine. Packed…

ByDempsey May AyucoMay 4, 20260Comments

Wellness

Why 94% of Gen Z suffers from Sunday night anxiety

Anxiety hits so hard for most people who look forward to the weekend all week long, but for a growing number of Americans, that sense of relief doesn't last long before a quiet but persistent dread begins to creep in. The phenomenon, widely known as the Sunday scaries, is far from a personal quirk. A…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 3, 20260Comments

Relationships

Why you obsessively stalk your partner’s ex and how to stop

You probably wouldn't want anyone seeing your full browsing history especially the part where you spent an hour going through your partner's ex's Instagram. It started innocently enough, maybe a quick LinkedIn search. But before long, you were several years deep into their profile, studying photos and making comparisons you didn't even mean to make.…

ByDorcas OnasaMay 2, 20260Comments

Wellness

Vergence is the anxiety hack your eyes have been hiding

This surprisingly simple eye movement technique could be the calm-down tool you never knew you needed — and you can use it anywhere. Vergence and the Science of Slowing Down Stress has a way of showing up uninvited — before a big presentation, during a crowded commute, or in the middle of a sleepless night.…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 29, 20260Comments

Self

Negative self-talk and how it quietly shapes you

The inner critic is louder in quiet moments than we admit—but learning how to challenge it can shift how you see yourself, your choices, and your future. When Self-talk Starts Sounding Like Truth There’s a version of you that exists only in your head—the one narrating your every move, editing your decisions in real…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 16, 20260Comments

Mind

Overthinking is quietly stealing your peace — Here’s how to fight back

The mental spiral is real, but these proven strategies can help you break free and finally breathe again There's a particular kind of exhaustion that doesn't come from running a marathon or pulling an all-nighter — it comes from doing absolutely nothing while your mind runs wild. Overthinking is that quiet thief, the one that…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 6, 20260Comments

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