The Connection Between Stress and Memory Loss, Can Chronic Stress Become Dangerous?
Explore how chronic stress, anxiety, grief, trauma and stonewalling can affect memory, physical health, relapses and potential legal accountability.
Retirement: Life After Work, Identity, and Reinvention
A comprehensive guide to retirement, mental health, and staying active. Learn how athletes and everyday people can reinvent themselves, reduce dementia risk, and find purpose after work.
Energy, Death, and the Possibility of Life Beyond
Exploring the connection between energy, death, and consciousness. This reflective article examines physics, paranormal theories, memorial diamonds, grief, and personal experiences that raise questions about what may happen after we die.
How To Suppress Bad Memories
While completely erasing bad memories isn’t possible, learning how to suppress or manage them effectively can play a significant role in healing and improving mental well-being.
Erasing Memory: The Possibilities and Challenges of Selective Forgetting
Managing distressing memories through existing therapies, mindfulness, and support networks remains the most accessible path. As research continues, the dream of selectively forgetting the bad while keeping the good may one day become a reality. Until then, moments of natural relief, like forgetting an OCD trigger and finding the anxiety has passed, remind us of the brain’s capacity to heal itself.
Eating Disorders and Mental Health
Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that involve a persistent disturbance in eating behaviors, thoughts, and emotions. They are often deeply intertwined with mental health issues and can significantly impact physical health, emotional well-being, and quality of life.
Can Forgetting Compulsions Help Heal OCD and Trauma?
Stress can play a major role in memory lapses, especially for people living with OCD and trauma. When the mind is overwhelmed by anxiety, daily pressures, or too many competing tasks, it can become harder to focus on intrusive thoughts or compulsions. Preoccupation with other responsibilities may naturally push the urge into the background, allowing it to fade over time. In this way, stress and distraction, although challenging, can sometimes disrupt the cycle of OCD by creating moments where the compulsion is forgotten.
Never Take Your Parents for Granted, A Personal Story and a Reminder
Disclaimer: This article is written from personal experience and is intended for informational and awareness purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical, mental health, or professional advice. If …
Link Between Trauma, MS, Financial Stability & OCD
If only we could erase bad memories and achieve financial stability for the rest of our lives, our mental health would no doubt improve. A reflection on trauma, OCD, MS, and the importance of stability for wellbeing
Why You Should Write a Book Before You Die
Everyone has a story worth telling. Whether your life has been filled with triumphs, challenges, wisdom, or humour, documenting your journey in a book is one of the most powerful ways to preserve your legacy. Writing a book before you die not only gives your loved ones a cherished memory but it also serves as a personal tool to reflect, heal, and leave your mark on the world.