Coping Techniques

The Crucial Connection Between Vitamin D and Mental Health

In the fight against depression, we often overlook the importance of a tiny yet powerful element provided generously by the sun — Vitamin D. Emerging research has shed light on the profound impact of this essential vitamin on mental health and fighting depression. Beyond its role in supporting physical health, Vitamin D has emerged [...]

By |2024-03-25T12:48:37-07:00January 10th, 2024|

The Impact of Regenerative Agriculture on Mental Health

In a world filled with constant stressors, the connection between our environment and mental health often goes overlooked. However, growing evidence suggests that regenerative agriculture, focusing on sustainable and holistic farming practices, can be crucial in promoting mental wellness. Let’s explore the symbiotic relationship between regenerative agriculture and mental health, shedding light on the [...]

By |2024-03-18T11:35:42-07:00January 8th, 2024|

The Vital Connection Between Nutrition and Mental Health

In this fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook the connection between nutrition and mental health. While the significance of nutrition for physical health is well-established, its impact on mental well-being is equally profound. Let's explore the intricate relationship between nutrition and mental health.  Nutrition: The Cornerstone of Mental Well-Being Nutrients for Neurotransmitters: Our brains [...]

By |2024-03-18T11:34:35-07:00January 3rd, 2024|

Finding Comfort with Others Who Understand

The end of each year is traditionally a wonderful time for many people, but it can be difficult for survivors of suicide loss, no matter how long it has been since their lives changed. Among the decorations, music, special events, and general holiday cheer are threads of memories that take us back to days [...]

By |2023-12-11T11:43:25-07:00December 22nd, 2023|

Ultra-processed foods may increase depression risk, long-term study shows

Ultra-processed foods are a common component of many people’s diets. Although the definition varies, they are generally industrially produced foods that contain ingredients not found in the typical home kitchen. Recently, research has raised concerns about the health effects of a diet high in ultra-processed foods. Now, a large Australian study has found that [...]

By |2023-07-11T08:57:48-07:00July 21st, 2023|

The Art of Destressing: How Creativity Creates Less Stress

"Whether it’s painting, drawing, sculpting, cooking, knitting, sewing, writing, singing, playing music, dancing, the arts play a big role in our overall mental and physical health as well as our communities. For me, I realised in my ongoing journey of mental health recovery, that the days I didn’t create were the days I felt disconnected [...]

By |2023-06-01T13:21:52-07:00June 2nd, 2023|
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