A Space to Feel

personal narrative about my struggles and triumphs with my own mental health, insight from others, tips on attaining and maintaining solid mental health.

  • Journaling for Self-Discovery + Growth

    Journaling has become one of my most valuable self-care tools. It allows me to externalize my thoughts, giving them a physical space outside of my mind. Through this practice, I’ve been able to uncover hidden emotions, clarify my desires, and cultivate a deeper sense of self-awareness. Whether you’re new to journaling or looking for ways…

    Journaling for Self-Discovery + Growth
  • ‘Fine’ Isn’t the Goal

    I’ve spent most of my life hiding my emotions. I thought they were “too much” and worried about burdening others. If I could just keep smiling, hold it together, and stay busy, maybe no one would notice. But the truth is, it wasn’t helping anyone—least of all me. It’s really uncomfortable to sit with big,…

    ‘Fine’ Isn’t the Goal
  • My Journey with Imposter Syndrome: Recognizing It, Facing It, and Moving Forward

    At some point in your life, have you ever felt like you didn’t belong, like you were a fraud waiting to be exposed, no matter how much you achieved? That’s imposter syndrome—a term I’ve become all too familiar with. What is Imposter Syndrome? Imposter syndrome is the persistent belief that your success is due to…

    My Journey with Imposter Syndrome: Recognizing It, Facing It, and Moving Forward
  • Rethinking Productivity: Aligning Goals with Values

    In today’s fast-paced world, productivity is often equated with constant output—checking off tasks, meeting deadlines, and squeezing as much as possible into every day. While this hustle mentality may seem like the path to success, it often leaves us feeling burnt out and disconnected from what truly matters. Instead of measuring success by how much…

    Rethinking Productivity: Aligning Goals with Values
  • PLEASE Try Therapy

    Therapy gets a bad rap sometimes. For many, it conjures up images of lying on a couch, spilling your darkest secrets to a stranger with a notepad. But the truth is, therapy is so much more than the outdated stereotype of “talking about your feelings.” It’s an incredibly personal and versatile tool that can help…

    PLEASE Try Therapy