Maintaining Hope Without “Toxic Positivity”
Often, life confronts us with situations in which we have little to no control. Maybe we become ill or sustain an injury. Maybe we receive difficult world news that significantly…
Posts filed “Helping Yourself”
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Avoiding Panic Buying and Preparing for Isolation
Read MoreDue to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the CDC has recommended that people prepare for 14 days (2 weeks) of quarantine. That means shop for your household like you’re not allowed…
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Media Literacy and Anxiety
Read MoreIf you are anything like me, the entire coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and subsequent reactions and closings has come as a total shock! The news began with small stories of a…
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Handling the GDC Announcement
Read MoreWe have an article on Con Crash that starts, “You waited for your favorite con all year. You followed it on Twitter and Facebook. You had three screens ready to…
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The Social and Emotional Benefits of Playing Online Games
Read MoreBy Rachel Kowert We all know the stereotype of the socially inept, basement dwelling online gamer. You know, overweight male player with no friends that lives with their parents until…
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Take 10 Charity Stream 2018
Read MoreWorld Mental Health Day is Wednesday, October 10th. Take This Ambassador Streamers have put together a special Take 10 Charity Stream on October 10th to fight mental health stigma. The Stream will be broadcast https://www.twitch.tv/team/takethisambassadors. You can…
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Mental Health & Language Panel
Read MoreDuring PAX West 2018 we joined Coco the Louder for a panel discussion on Mental Health and Language. Thank you to both Caffeine.tv for streaming the panel and Coco the Louder for organizing…