Emotions are a natural state based on a specific situation an individual is experiencing. Some individuals have different patterns of emotional temperament which leads them to handle situations in different ways. Emotional processing, however, is a standard process that facilitates our response.
It doesn’t Define You…
Mental health isn’t a destination, it is a process.
Living with Mental Illness
What do a WWE champion, cheerleader, chef, and Navy vet have in common? They’ve dealt with mental illness and want everyone to know that it’s OK to talk about it. We interviewed these Chicagoans about their experiences for Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 1 to 7.
Mental Illness Awareness…
A quote by Shannon L. Alder about Mental Illness.
Khalid Latif Lesson
A Khalid Latif video lesson: Stand For Hope.
Facts about Mental Illness…
Here, you can learn facts about Mental Illnesses from The National Institute of Mental Health.
Mental Illness Awareness Week
Mental illness affects many people every year. Educating ourselves, learning about it, and doing for those less fortunate is how we will overcome stigma. Times have changed, and the mental illness stigma that exists needs to end. Let us join together and fight against these debilitating disorders.
Get Help~
Maggie’s story is a story of pain, suffering, and guilt with a beautiful message of hope, courage, and perseverance.I invite you this week to read Maggie’s Personal Story featured in the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Your NOT alone section of the website on September 5th, 2017.
Why can’t it always be this way?
Less than a week ago, Florida was hit by another Hurricane. For most Floridians, hurricane season is just another season we live through. Some years, we are lucky, and we manage to escape every single threat while watching how another part of the Country get hit.
Deny Yourself…
Jesus knew he was destined to die to save the world and walked this world knowing that whatever he did or did not do would not change the outcome. He took up the challenge and persevered for the good of humankind.How are Jesus’s actions different than our actions?