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Health and wellness, Self Help Teri Jackson Health and wellness, Self Help Teri Jackson

Rise Above Seasonal Struggles: Mastering Winter's Challenges with Confidence!

As we step into the cooler months, it's not uncommon for many of us to face the significant challenge of seasonal depression. However, this year, I'm determined to shift our focus from mere survival to thriving. Let's dive into what seasonal depression feels like, what's causing it, and some unconventional mood-boosting tips.

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Health and wellness Karla Scipio Health and wellness Karla Scipio

Self-Care Reimagined for the Black Man

As a Registered Nurse and mother of Black sons, the author shares heartfelt insights into the unique challenges faced by Black men in a world filled with trauma and negativity. From forging connections with supportive individuals to transforming feelings of hopelessness into advocacy, this article provides a comprehensive guide tailored to the specific needs of Black men, offering practical tips for self-care and empowerment in the face of societal expectations and challenges.

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