Mental HealthI’ve Been Awake So Long, I Forgot What Peace Feels Like.Pen PixelJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025025 I know what it means to be tired. Not sleepy. Not groggy and not “I need a nap.” I mean the kind of tired that lives...
Mental HealthWhen You Can’t Keep Pretending You’re “Fine.”Pen PixelJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025028 Let me tell you something embarrassing. I once cried in the bathroom at 2 PM because I couldn’t decide if I was supposed to be...
Mental Health“I’m Not Broken. I Just Grew Up in the Wrong Soil.”Pen PixelJuly 7, 2025July 6, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 7, 2025July 6, 2025013 The truth? I didn’t know I was drowning… until someone showed me what breathing felt like. That’s how deep this thing goes. The Key Takeaway....
Mental HealthFor Anyone Who’s Tired of Being Told to “Just Be Strong.”Pen PixelJuly 6, 2025July 6, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 6, 2025July 6, 2025018 Mental health is weird. I swear sometimes it feels like I was born to break. Like, before I even knew my own name, something in...
Mental HealthWhat If the Damage Was Done Before You Even Knew What to Call It?Pen PixelJuly 6, 2025July 6, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 6, 2025July 6, 2025019 Let me guess. You’re still angry and don’t even know why. You’re tired of snapping at people who didn’t deserve it, then hating yourself for...
Mental Health10 Specific Conditions That Can’t Let Your Brain Shut Up.Pen PixelJuly 5, 2025July 6, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 5, 2025July 6, 2025015 You ever been trapped inside your own head? I mean trapped, for real. Like, doors-locked, windows-shut, no-air-left kind of trapped. It’s the kind of mental...
Mental HealthThe Painfully Honest Version of SAD.Pen PixelJuly 5, 2025July 6, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 5, 2025July 6, 2025021 You ever wake up one morning and feel like your soul forgot to show up? You’re staring at the wall, breathing but not really alive....
Mental HealthThe Highs and Lows of Bipolar Disorder.Pen PixelJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025014 You might sit and think you’re just “too much.” Too loud. Too quiet. Too happy. Too angry. One minute you’re dancing barefoot at 3am. The...
Mental Health8 Super Common Mental Health Disorders.Pen PixelJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 2, 2025July 2, 202509 Read this with your chest, don’t blink. I didn’t “wake up feeling anxious.” I woke up inside it. Like I never left. Like I slept...
Mental HealthSleep and RecoveryWhat Is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?Pen PixelJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025 by Pen PixelJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025013 There’s a kind of fear that doesn’t make sense. It’s not the “I heard a sound in the dark” kind. It’s the “why does my...