When we get upset or frustrated, it is easier to react (i.e. yell, scream, swear, stonewall) instead of responding, but it takes courage and self-awareness to be able to communicate our feelings. This can be healthy and productive if done the right way, but it can also lead to more frustration if done in a less effective way. In this post, I share with you some ways to identify the differences between helpful and unhelpful ways to communicate our anger…

We can all get upset at times but there are healthy ways to express frustration and anger. It is important, especially for empaths and sensitive people to be aware of the difference between venting and dumping as the later can beat down one’s positivity and self worth.

When we get upset or frustrated, it is critical to communicate how we feel. This can be healthy and productive if done the right way, but it can also lead to more frustration and trauma if done in an unhealthy way. Identifying the differences between “healthy venting” and “emotional dumping” can allow us to communicate our anger more effectively and find clarity in our relationships.These are a set of guidelines Dr. Judith Orloff recommends in her book “The Empath’s Survival Guide”. If you…

Discover the importance of healthy emotional expression and learn to differentiate between healthy venting and emotional dumping. Gain valuable insights on fostering constructive communication and nurturing your emotional well-being.

Learn the differnce between healthy coping strategies and unhealthy coping strategies with the Healthy Vs. Unhealthy Coping Strategies Worksheet.

mindfulofdreamss Self-care matters 💗 Just a reminder that although it's normal to have stress from time to time, prolonged stress is not good for you. It's important to have some healthy coping methods to calm yourself down. 🌻 Here are some simple things I personally like to do to find peace and focus when life is stressful. What works for you might be something different, either way, it's good to practise self-awareness: Pay attention to what's bringing stress into your life and how you…