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The Monsters of Mental Health: Anxiety, Depression, and Their Disguises
When we think of Halloween, we picture vampires, ghosts, and werewolves. But the real monsters many of us face every day aren’t...

Discovery Journal
Sep 224 min read


Songs That Heal: A World Mental Health Day 2025 Playlist with Journaling Ideas
Every year on 10 October, the world comes together to mark World Mental Health Day, a moment to raise awareness, share stories, and...

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Sep 197 min read


A Haunted History: The Dark Side of Mental Health Treatments in the UK
Halloween is a time for haunted houses, ghost stories, and creepy costumes, but some of the scariest stories are not fiction at all. The...

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Sep 176 min read


Art and Mental Health: How Creativity Heals
Mental health is no longer something hidden away in private journals or whispered about in the dark. Today, it has become a central theme...

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Sep 154 min read


Different Types of Journals Explained: Which One Is Right for You
Walk into any stationery shop and you will quickly notice one thing: there are a lot of journals. Lined, dotted, blank, guided,...

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Sep 104 min read


Taylor Swift, Mental Health and Journaling: Songs, Prompts and Writing Rituals for Healing
Taylor Swift is more than just a global superstar. She is also a writer, a storyteller, and someone who has never shied away from sharing...

Discovery Journal
Sep 98 min read


Teen Self-Diagnosis: Navigating Mental Health Labels on TikTok
When I was a teenager, mental health wasn’t a regular conversation. If you felt “off” or stressed, it was chalked up to hormones,...

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Aug 275 min read


Best Mental Health Christmas Gifts 2025 In The UK
Best Mental Health Christmas Gifts 2025 When it comes to Christmas shopping, I’m always on the lookout for meaningful gifts. Something...

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Aug 259 min read


Why Writing Down Your Fears Works (According to Psychology)
For years, my fears felt like an endless loop in my head. I would wake up thinking about them, carry them with me all day, and replay...

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Aug 224 min read


Emotional Dysregulation, Anxiety and the Power of Journaling
I want to talk about something that took me a long time to understand: emotional dysregulation. For years, I thought I was just “too...

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Aug 205 min read


How Anxiety Disorder Looks When You're Neurodiverse
When people think of anxiety, they often imagine someone nervous before a presentation, biting their nails, or avoiding social...

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Aug 185 min read


5 Daily Habits That Reduce Anxiety
If you’ve ever typed “how to reduce anxiety” into a search bar at 2 a.m. while your brain is doing backflips, just know: I’ve been there...

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Aug 116 min read


Back to School Anxiety: Mental Health Tips for New Starts
New school year. New place. New people. Sounds exciting, and it can be. But for many secondary school pupils, college students, and...

Discovery Journal
Aug 64 min read


7 Self-Help Journal Prompts That Changed My Life
True self-discovery doesn’t always come from big, dramatic breakthroughs. Sometimes, all it takes is a quiet moment, a blank page, and...

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Aug 45 min read


Journaling vs. Therapy: Can Writing Help Anxiety?
Therapy and journaling don’t have to be either/or, but if you’re wondering whether journaling can offer benefits similar to talking to a...

Discovery Journal
Jul 285 min read


Why Writing Before Bed Eases Anxiety and Helps You Sleep
I used to lie awake at night with my mind on a loop, having OCD didn't help as I was constantly up and down checking, but my anxiety...

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Jul 95 min read


Why Journaling for Mental Health Works
Mental health journaling lets you externalize your thoughts. This can help create emotional distance, track mood, and build routine. When...

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Jul 24 min read


The Neurodivergent Journal: For ADHD, Autism & Dyslexia
This journal was sensitively adapted for neurodivergent users, including those with ADHD, autism, and sensory processing needs…but before...

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Jun 305 min read


Mental Health Anthems: Songs About Anxiety, Depression & Healing
Although it can seem at times like mental health has been hidden away and rarely spoken about, there have always been subtle yet powerful...

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Jun 257 min read


How Physical Pain and Mental Pain Are Linked
Imagine waking up every day with physical pain weighing on your body while also carrying the mental load of anxiety, depression or burnout. These experiences often feel separate, but science tells us they are deeply interlinked. Many people live with both chronic pain and mental health symptoms without realising how strongly one affects the other. In fact, the mind-body connection is so powerful that improving one area can often ease the other. In this friendly guide, we will

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Mar 23, 20244 min read
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