Author: Matt
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Practicing Gratitude Isn’t Just a Holiday Event
Gratitude is often something people think about during the holiday season, but it shouldn’t be limited to a few days a year. I don’t say this just to tell you to be grateful to battle depressive thoughts, but because of the strong research backing the cognitive CHANGES that happen consistently practicing gratitude. Practicing gratitude daily… Read more
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I Did THIS to Stay Sane During Deployment: 3×3 Method
Military Life Life in the military is no walk in the park. I don’t talk about it often mostly because I feel blessed for the chance I had to serve and don’t practice dwelling on difficult things in my life. After serving eight years and completing two deployments—one to Iraq and one to Afghanistan—I faced… Read more
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Why Most People Are Choosing THIS Type of Therapy
Therapy has come a long way from being a hush-hush topic to a cornerstone of self-care and personal growth. With mental health challenges becoming more openly discussed, people are increasingly seeking help—and for good reason. Modern therapy options, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and online therapy, have made it more accessible and effective than ever.… Read more
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The Truth About PTSD
The Truth About PTSD: What Every Trauma Survivor Needs to Know For those of you who don’t know, I am a combat veteran of eight years of service and two deployments. I have also been a law enforcement officer for 4 years following that. I have both experienced PTSD myself and have quite a few… Read more
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Mindfulness Can Change your life
Use the techniques listed in this article to incorporate mindfulness into your life to improve mental clarity and physical health for good. Read more