Borderline Personality Disorder is probably one of the most stigmatized yet underrepresented mental illnesses out there. What people know about BPD, if anything, is often times cherry-picked and wrapped in Hollywood style dramatics. This exaggerated idea of us even finds its way into the mental health system. Many mental health professionals don't want to work … Continue reading Misconceptions About Borderline Personality Disorder – Payton via In The Flux
The feeling of falling in love. It's having a special someone on your mind 24/7. It's craving their attention, their voice, their touch. It's wishing they were there with you every day, holding you, whispering sweet things in your ear, and telling you how much they love you. Is this love? Or is this simply … Continue reading Love and Lust – Megan Whitsett
When holidays such as Valentines Day come about, do you find yourself getting down in the dumps? Does the thought of being around a large crowd for Valentine’s Day or any holiday frighten you, or make you anxious? Does decorating for the holidays stress you out? How about preparing for a family reunion with a … Continue reading Valentine’s Day and Holiday Coping – Lexie Wohler
Societal norms and cultural expectations can often be too much too process, and they can slowly erode your self-confidence and your beliefs, simply because you do not fit some sort of a mold. I’ve lived and grown my entire life in a very loving community, a metropolis as colorful as they come. But that can … Continue reading How Fashion Helped Me Work through Depression – Peter Minkoff
Today, I thought I would share some self care ideas for the winter. It is very easy to forget about self care and looking after yourself during the colder season. You just want to stay in, watch TV and stay warm all the time. Yes, these are all forms of self care in itself. However, … Continue reading 10 Self Care Ideas For The Winter – Ruth
*caution, mature language ahead To whoever needs to read this, If you are reading this letter, then I’m going to make an educated guess that you may not be having the best time right now. Perhaps for a while. I also have not been having the best of times lately, this year has been the … Continue reading To Whoever Needs to Read This – theboywithbpd
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