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You need to be more selfish? Secrets of putting yourself first. 

Today, we’re diving into a rather unconventional idea: the power of being more selfish. You heard that right, but before you raise your eyebrows, let us redefine what selfishness means. Putting yourself first is the key. Hard to do, yet so many benefits. In this episode, we’ll debunk the negative connotations associated with selfishness and …

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5 Proven Ways That Will Make College Easier With a Mental Health Issue

Attending college is no joke. It’s hard for anyone. How does a student deal with college and mental health issues? If the current statistics show anything, it that college is stressful and difficult. How do students cope with navigating academic pressures while dealing with a mental health condition? I boiled it all down the top …

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Got A Mental Health Issue? How To Choose The Best College

Selecting the best college can be an incredibly daunting task, one that becomes even more challenging when considering the array of services and supports available for your specific needs. Mental health conditions are one of the fastest growing concerns for college students. Yet, mental health conditions are often overlooked in discussions surrounding college choice. In …

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Revealing The Devastating Reasons for Anxiety in College Students 

We’re covering the top five reasons for anxiety in college students. It’s really an important discussion. I can’t emphasize this more because anxiety is by far the top issue for college students regardless of disability status, regardless of if you’re neurotypical or not.  Anxiety is the number one issue. It always has been, it probably …

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