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The Power of Small Wins: Winning is in the Minor Victories
Photo by Unsplash+ Community A rut is a habit or pattern that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change. I know a thing or...
Raven James
Mar 284 min read
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3 Things That Have Kept Me Feeling "Stuck" in Life
Illustration by Ubaid E. Alyafizi for Unsplash+ Something is anxiety-inducing about being stuck. And when I say "stuck", I lean towards...
Raven James
Jan 178 min read
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How to Move Forward and Overcome Setbacks When Pursuing New Year Goals
This post explains the reality of new year's resolutions and what we can do to overcome setbacks and lack of motivation.
Raven James
Jan 107 min read
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Reflecting on 2024: What Lessons and Takeaways Are Shaping My New Year?
I want to take some time to share what takeaways I obtained from the past year, and how I'm allowing it to shape my new year.
Raven James
Jan 37 min read
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Advocating For Men's Health This Month and Beyond
This post explores the reasons for the men's health crisis and offers resources and a call for advocacy.
Raven James
Jun 24, 20245 min read
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5 Ways to Maintain Your Mental Health During the Summer
Tips to maintain your mental health during the summer months
Raven James
Jun 9, 20245 min read
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MindFULL: Everyone Needs Mental Health Care
When we think of someone who is a mental health advocate, what is the first image that comes to mind? Better yet, when we think of people...
Raven James
May 10, 20245 min read
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MindFULL: Addressing Stigma and Misconceptions about Mental Health
The first installment of a series discusses the stigma and misconceptions behind mental health
Raven James
May 3, 20249 min read
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Exploring the Impact of Self-Discipline on My Health Journey
Here are ways self-discipline has impacted my personal health and wellness journey.
Raven James
Apr 19, 20247 min read
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Key Questions to Ask Yourself At the Start of a New Quarter
We've entered into a new quarter! For companies and investors, especially, the fiscal quarters are important as it is a time in which...
Raven James
Apr 5, 20244 min read
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Practical Ways to Filter Out the Negative and Cultivate a Positive Mindset
In the past, I've discussed the dangers of toxic positivity. Toxic positivity suggests that there is no room for negative emotions at all...
Raven James
Mar 15, 20246 min read
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How Embracing Negative Emotions Will Help Us Find Peace
In the Summer of 2021, I was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and depressive disorder. Though I wasn't necessarily surprised by this, I...
Raven James
Mar 8, 20246 min read
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Unlocking Our Full Potential: The Power of Self-Awareness
Learn about how, though uncomfortable, self awareness is crucial to strengthening ourselves and our relationships.
Raven James
Mar 1, 20246 min read
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Breaking the Cycle: Tips from a Recovering People Pleaser
This piece explains how to overcome the habit of being a people pleaser.
Raven James
Feb 23, 20249 min read
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We Don't Have to Live in Existential Crises
Within the past few months, I have been taking a serious deep dive into "what I want". The question itself is annoyingly broad and if the...
Raven James
Nov 17, 20238 min read
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Self Reflection vs. Self Destruction
"We are our own worst critics". For a while, I've been trying to overcome this aspect of my personality. Very often I will mess up on...
Raven James
Mar 17, 20237 min read
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How I'm Revisiting Self-Discipline
If there is one part of my lifestyle that I've fallen short on since the start of the pandemic, it is the act of self-discipline. While I...
Raven James
Mar 3, 20237 min read
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Heartfelt: Community is Everything
My favorite definition of 'Community' comes from the Oxford Dictionary: "a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing...
Raven James
Feb 26, 20234 min read
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Heartfelt: Love is Patient
"Patience is a virtue" A virtue is a quality or trait that most people consider to be morally good or desirable in a person. What makes a...
Raven James
Feb 18, 20235 min read
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Heartfelt: Treating Ourselves with Love
Self-care has been a booming buzzword for the past few years. During the height of the pandemic, people were working to ensure that they...
Raven James
Feb 11, 20235 min read
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