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The Teenage Search for Self with BPD: Navigating Identity Changes with Compassion
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Teens with BPD can experience an unstable sense of self. This post explores how to navigate changes in identity with compassion.
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Helping Students Build Healthy Habits for Mental Wellbeing
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In this post, we’ll explore practical tips on how to improve student mental wellbeing.
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Reclaiming Joy and Direction: How to Find Inspiration in the Middle of a Mid-Life Crisis
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In this post, we’ll explore sources of inspiration to reclaim joy during a mid-life crisis.
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Healing from Within: Integrating Mind and Body for BPD Recovery
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The lives of persons who suffer from borderline personality disorder (BPD) and their loved ones can be upended by what can seem like an unrelenting storm. BPD is characterised by emotional instability, erratic relationships, and a crippling fear of being abandoned. But there is hope for BPD recovery, and it begins on the inside. Balance, […]
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Revitalize Your Creativity: Real-Life Strategies for a Creative Reboot
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Creativity isn’t a finite resource; it ebbs and flows, shaped by the influences we invite into our lives and the practices we nurture. At times, reigniting that spark calls for a fresh approach—an openness to explore, reconnect, and reimagine. This guide explores a variety of ways to breathe new life into your creative pursuits, both […]
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BPD Symptoms: Is There a Place for Psychosis?
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Psychosis is a broad concept which refers to the experience of losing touch with reality, through symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions. Historically, the existence of psychosis within BPD symptoms has been debated, with only the most recent version of the ICD (America’s official diagnostic manual) including psychoses as part of the listed criteria [1].
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Balancing Projects and Mental Health: A Step-by-Step Guide for Managing BPD and Productivity
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“If you are managing BPD, feeling overwhelmed and unable to read this article then. Just take a little break, do a box breathing exercise” Juggling Projects whilst Managing BPD? Let’s Make It Fun (Yes, Really!) Managing multiple projects while navigating the emotional rollercoaster of BPD, boredom, and constant project-hopping can feel like a wild ride, […]
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Working a 9-5 Through the Eyes of Someone With Mental Health Struggles
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Living with BPD certainly has its challenges. Back in December, I was let go from my job for taking too much time off due to poor mental health. I wish I could say those days off were restorative and peaceful. They were actually quite difficult, debilitating, and depressing. I was constantly anxious because I knew […]
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The Impact of Artificial Vertical Gardens and Green Walls on Mental Health in Public Spaces
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In this post, we’ll explore three key psychological concepts that help us better balance our emotions.
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How to Cope with a Depression Relapse
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Here are 8 tips to help you cope with a depression relapse and get back on track. Living with depression? You’re not alone.
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I Don’t Have BPD; I’m Autistic (In Their Words)
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Autism or BPD? Autism or BPD? As a follow-up on my previous autism-related pieces (e.g., here), I would like to briefly cover my autism assessment results. I guess this run-down also acts as a follow-up on my prior personality disorder writing – and pretty much all the mental health content. While sharing this is immensely […]
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Top 30 Q+A’s To Help Loved Ones Understand BPD
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Answers to the Top 30 questions searched online that can help a loved one, friend, mentor or coworker better understand BPD.
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Decoding Stress: A Roadmap to Finding Balance and Wellness
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Stress silently weaves its way through the fabric of our lives, often going unnoticed until it manifests in our health and happiness. It’s an invisible force that can shape our days and determine our moods, yet its subtle buildup makes it challenging to confront. Recognizing the triggers and understanding the personal impact of stress is […]
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BPD Treatment – A Good Prognosis Diagnosis?
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This post provides a guide to BPD Treatment and answers the questions: “What is BPD?” “What causes BPD?” “Is BPD genetic?” “Is BPD treatable?” and more. We’ll also cover the 9 BPD symptoms found in the DSM-5, therapy for borderline personality disorder and medication for borderline personality disorder.
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5 Strategies to Overcome and Prevent Anxiety Attacks
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Anxiety is a common mental health condition affecting millions of people worldwide. It often manifests as excessive worry or fear, and in extreme cases, it can lead to debilitating panic attacks. However, with the right strategies and techniques, it is possible to manage anxiety and prevent these attacks. In this article on BPD Beautiful, we […]
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