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A diagnosis of Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS), an excruciating, traumatic illness that wreaks havoc on every inch of your body, recently sent me spiraling physically and mentally. But it was the question of my own mortality, and the flimsiness of existence that navigated me towards recovery. Stevens Johnson Syndrome is a rare, serious disorder of […]
Most people say that the happiest and most memorable phase of existence is childhood. Many consider this to be a critical period to learn new things and develop as a person. Unfortunately, not everyone goes through a happy childhood. Many of us still carry a number of emotional baggage inflicted by past traumas that were […]
It was reported on October 26 that American author Julie Powell had passed away. She was 49. Her husband has stated in the media that the cause was cardiac arrest. Powell is best known for her blog The Julie/Julia Project, in which she chronicled her attempts to spend a year cooking every recipe in Julia […]
In line with Cancer Awareness Month, this year’s Cancer Thrivers Summit is dedicated to helping cancer patients, their loved ones, and caregivers live their lives with utmost joy amidst the challenges of their cancer journey. The event will take place on October 29, 2022, from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm via Zoom, free of charge. […]
Many people use background noise to help them better concentrate. You usually know it’s time for a deep focus sesh when the (noise canceling) earphones come on and the music goes up. The most common type of background noise people use to concentrate, or even help them relax and fall asleep, is white noise. But […]
From only knowing someone through their username, to suddenly being made aware of the childhood trauma the person behind the account has experienced, coupled with sensitive anecdotes of them explaining their tendencies–the very triggering Trauma Dumping is now becoming a relevant topic on social media. In attempt to be earnest and transparent about their feelings […]
Zachary Knowles’ upcoming EP couldn’t be more relatable as it tells of one’s journey in overcoming mental health battles. The most personal EP of the 23-year-old rising indie pop singer to date, “Goalie,” is set to be released on October 14. The project was born as soon as the singer championed his mental health battles […]
Do you ever notice that one friend who might be sharing more sad memes than usual? Maybe you can relate to some posts, but maybe they’ve just posted one too many and you’re wondering if something is up. This is what Facebook user MJ De Guzman felt when he decided to reach out to one […]
Bad news for anyone who wakes up hungry: a British professor says eating breakfast at 11 a.m. could help you to lose between 2 and 5 kilos.
