KINDER BLOG
Anxiety and Your Body - The Connection
Anxiety is complex and primarily recognized for its impact on mental health. However, manifestations of anxiety are not limited to the mind. As growing evidence suggests, they extend throughout the body.
It's OK to Not Be OK: Embracing Vulnerability in Our Journey to Wellbeing
In today's fast-paced world, where success is often measured by how much we can accomplish in the shortest amount of time, admitting that we're not OK can feel like admitting defeat. But what if we told you that acknowledging your struggles is not a sign of weakness, but rather a courageous step towards healing and growth? Let's explore why it's not just OK, but essential, to admit when we're not OK.
Understanding the Distinction: Mental Health versus Mental Illness and Why it’s Important
"Mental well-being" and "mental disorders" are often used interchangeably, but their meanings are not the same. Mental well-being encompasses one's mental and emotional state, while mental disorders are clinically diagnosed conditions that alter thoughts and behavior patterns. Even though every individual may occasionally experience periods of diminished mental well-being, not all will be diagnosed with a mental disorder. Conversely, those diagnosed with mental disorders can still achieve periods of good mental well-being.