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Embracing Inspiration from Loss: Overcoming Survivor's Guilt and Grief
In the midst of grief, when the weight of loss settles upon our shoulders, it's all too easy to be consumed by a whirlwind of emotions....

Auntie Dearest
Sep 9, 20245 min read
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The Healing Power of Nature: Therapeutic Gardens
Picture this: in the whirlwind of our turbo-charged existences and our addiction to all things techy, stumbling upon a slice of peace and...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 8, 202410 min read
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Navigating BPD Relationships: Reaction Formation
Borderline personality disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships....

Auntie Dearest
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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Mindful Parenting: Balancing Boundaries
Hey there! Parenting can be quite a rollercoaster ride, right? It's all about juggling the love and discipline game while dealing with...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 7, 20246 min read
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STC Journaling: Examining the Ripple Effects of Past Parenting Decisions on Today's Relationships
Hey there! Ready to embark on a life-changing journey with the STC Journaling Series? This unique collection is all about helping you...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 7, 20244 min read
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Learning to Walk Again: Battling Subconscious Intentional Victim Programming
Some of us grow up learning to that needing help gets us attention. Sometimes, that was the only way we got undivided attention, so it...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 6, 20244 min read
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Unleash Mental Wellness: Start a Creative Book Club!
In a fast-paced world where stress and anxiety often take center stage, it's essential to prioritize our mental wellness. What better way...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 6, 20243 min read
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Simple "Fall Inspired" Recipes to Help You Get Your Cooking Mojo Rising Again!
With the changing of the season, we've got a whole bunch of new culinary opportunities coming our way that can make us fall in love with...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 5, 20245 min read
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Crafting Wellness: Balancing Bad Moods with Bead Work
Hey there! When it comes to boosting your mood and finding some peace, bead work is a great way to go. It's not just about making pretty...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 5, 20246 min read
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Uncovering the Root of our Cravings: A Four-Week Journaling Journey
It's a common human experience to find oneself drawn to things that are ultimately harmful or detrimental. Despite knowing the negative...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 4, 20245 min read
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Exploring the Impact of Relationships on BPD: A Journaling Challenge with 19 Prompts
So, when you think about the heroes someone looks up to, it's like getting a sneak peek into their soul, seeing what they value, dream...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 4, 20247 min read
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BPD on the Big Screen: ✅ Girl, Interrupted
Depictions of mental health challenges in Hollywood films have been a prevalent theme for years, often portraying a sensationalized...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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How to Ensure a Happy Holiday Season with BPD: A Pre-Planning Guide
Even with a rough past, the holidays don't have to be a tough time. Full stop. Read that again. When we were small, if we were lucky in...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 3, 20246 min read
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Escaping the Shadows: The Dangers of Intentional Disassociation
In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, it's not uncommon to seek refuge in the comfort of our minds, to detach ourselves from the...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Being Carefully Supportive: Avoiding Trauma Bonding
Managing your mental health is a complex journey that requires a delicate balance of self-care and building a strong support network. It...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 1, 20244 min read
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Mental Self-Care: Why Picturing Your Better Days Matters
Hope is essential for mental well-being, providing purpose and optimism in challenges. It boosts resilience, motivation, and goal...

Auntie Dearest
Sep 1, 20244 min read
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STC: How Grandparenting Workshops Can Bridge the Generational Gap and Create a Stronger Future
Grandparenting workshops are like hidden gems that offer a ton of valuable info and support for anyone stepping into the grandparenting...

Auntie Dearest
Aug 31, 20244 min read
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The Importance of Early Intervention: Documenting Children's Mental Health for Preventing Adult Personality Disorders
Hey there! So, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is like this complex mental health thing where people have a tough time keeping...

Auntie Dearest
Aug 31, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Impact of Identity Insecurity on Relationships
Hey there! So, this blog post is all about tackling those pesky identity insecurity traits and how they can mess with your sense of self...

Auntie Dearest
Aug 30, 20245 min read
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Cultivating Mindful Relationships: The Art of Nurturing Connection and Understanding
Hey, in today's fast-moving world where we're all about digital chats instead of real talks, being mindful in our relationships is super...

Auntie Dearest
Aug 30, 20247 min read
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