"It's hard loving someone who suffers from anxiety... Find yourself someone who doesn't make you feel like loving you is a job."
Celebrities Tackle Mental Health Stigma With 4-Fingered-Selfie
The hashtag, #1in4 is trending like crazy! The powerful reason celebs are joining the fight against mental illness will leave you inspired.
“Normal” College Situations Aren’t So Normal When You Have Anxiety
How 'normal' students vs. anxious students react to different college experiences.
When Posting About Your Illness on Social Media Annoys Other People
"People are quick to jump to assumptions and judge, but they aren’t quick enough to ask if we need help or how we’re doing."
’13 Reasons Why’ You Should Stay Alive
So you're fighting the world. I know, believe me, I've done that before too—and I won.
You Are Not Your Anxiety
Your mental illness does not define you: You are BRAVE.
13 Things I Wish I Could Tell Hannah Baker
There are more than "13 Reasons Why" she deserved to hear these words.
A Word to Girls About Sexting and Setting Standards
"God’s plan for you is better than anything you can imagine, and when you place your trust in that, you find all the love you need."
15 Ways to Love Someone With Depression and Anxiety
Loving someone with depression and anxiety just means loving the only way any of us ever should—with listening hearts, open minds and a willingness to look into the many branches of each other’s souls.
To My Sweet Child, From Your Mama With Mental Illness
"I wish with all my being that I could keep my disorder from you, so you never think my love for you is altered in anyway."
The Day My Brother With Down Syndrome Became a Viral Meme
I wanted the creator of the meme to feel the weight of what he had done. I wanted him to come out from behind the security of his computer screen to face me in the real world because only then could he see the negative impact his cruel joke had upon so many people.
Amy Bleuel, Founder of Project Semicolon, Passes Away
“A semicolon is used when an author could’ve chosen to end their sentence, but chose not to. The author is you and the sentence is your life.”
These Painfully Raw Images Capture What Anxiety Really Looks Like
They say a picture is worth a thousand words...
Jesus Won’t ‘Like’ Your Instagram Photo—What You’re Really Doing When You Hashtag Your Bible Study
Christianity Isn't "Insta Pretty."
What They Don’t Tell You About Mental Illness
"1 out of 4 people suffer from mental illness. Look around you, and chances are out of the closest 3 people, 1 of you may be suffering from mental illness. Elizabeth speaks volumes from her own experience battling mental illness and how it is not a personal problem, but a communal one for which we are all responsible to address."
50 Shades of the Bible—How Christian Grey Would Fit Right In
"Hollywood is the broken prophet that we keep ignoring."
Wait for a Man Who Doesn’t Put You First
"I mess up. I am icky. I will fail. I do not want any boy to think I can be his foundation."
New ‘Sesame Street’ Character Is Changing the Way Children SEE Autism
On April 10, the newest addition to the Muppets clan will join Sesame Street to teach viewers about acceptance.
