My Mental Health and I

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“Taking care of your mind is the first step to building a healthy and happy life”

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The Truth About Growing Up in a Polygamous Home
Nobody warned you that growing up in a polygamous home could leave marks you would spend years trying to understand. Not the kind you can point...
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A happy African family in matching kente outfits — mother holding a newborn, father carrying the firstborn son — symbolising the cultural weight and expectations placed on firstborn children in African homes
The Truth About Being a Firstborn in an African Home
How much do you know about being a firstborn in an African home? In Igbo culture, the firstborn holds not only a title but also traditional...
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A person deep in thought with AI data and brain imagery overlaid on their mind, representing how AI is affecting you psychologically
Is AI Really Affecting You Psychologically? What You Need to Know
Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence (AI) is affecting you psychologically? These days, every podcast, video, or blog post you...
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A red heart painted on a cracked and crumbling concrete wall, with deep fractures splitting through the right side of the heart, symbolizing heartbreak and emotional pain.
What Happened When I Trusted Love But Lost Myself
When the Relationship Ended Last year, I came out of a three-year relationship that had already been unstable for a long time. We had been...
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psychological phenomenon A surrealist grayscale illustration of overlapping human head profiles in side view, containing layered dreamlike imagery including clouds, abstract figures, a fish, and nested faces within faces, suggesting the complexity of the subconscious mind
10 Interesting Psychological Phenomena You Didn’t Know Had Names
There are so many little things you catch yourself doing that you probably think are just random, odd habits or patterns. Maybe you assumed it...
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Young Nigerian man sitting alone on outdoor steps looking distressed while hiding emotional pain behind silence
When You Say ‘You’re Fine’… But Are You Really?
Most young adults in Nigeria live with a mindset that no matter what happens to them, they have to appear fine. Not just act fine, they have...
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