Social Media is a Highlight Reel, But Please Don't Compare Yourself
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Sometimes the reason I only share the good stuff is a lot more benign. And some of it is middle-of-the-range-benign with little ways to control it.
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What The World Needs for Mental Health Advocacy Has Changed: A 6 Years Retrospective
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This World Mental Health Day marks the 6 year anniversary of starting Mxiety as a blog with live streams dedicated to advocating for openness in mental health. Inevitably, this means nostalgia, introspection, and thoughts about the future have made home in my mind for the time being. Here they are laid out to make sense from
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Month and Content Creation: Lessons in Ethics I've learned in 5+ Years
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It’s Mental Health Month 2023. And as over the years I’ve raised awareness in various ways, I am going to do something new and vulnerable. No, it’s not new that I’m being vulnerable, but I’ve been holding onto this info specifically for a few years. So here it goes—the ethics of talking about mental health on Twitch specifically.
Read MoreAccountability Vs Being Canceled and Mental Health
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When you mess up in the public eye, the public now has the tools to correct you.
Most of the time, you can learn from how other people react to you and walk away a little bit better after being corrected. But there are always people who don’t mean well and ruin these positive learning experiences for everyone.
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