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Procrastination - opportunity's natural assassin
Time keeps on slipping....

Vanessa Gillier
Dec 8, 20244 min read
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SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)
"The holidays bring people together. Depression sets you apart." The holiday season, often considered a time of joy and celebration, can...

Vanessa Gillier
Dec 1, 20245 min read
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Relapse in Recovery
Relapse is an essential part of the mental health recovery process.

Vanessa Gillier
Nov 24, 20245 min read
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Parenthood
This be the verse - Philip Larkin

Vanessa Gillier
Nov 17, 20243 min read
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The Past is for Learning, Not Living
The past is merely a classroom, not a permanent residence.

Vanessa Gillier
Nov 10, 20243 min read
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Journaling Your Way to Healing
Journaling offers medicine for our mind, body, and spirit.

Vanessa Gillier
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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The Ripple Effect of Patience
"You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger." – Buddha

Vanessa Gillier
Oct 27, 20242 min read
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Anxiety Empire
You are not defined by your struggles.

Vanessa Gillier
Oct 20, 20244 min read
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Confessional
Confronting my own hypocrisy.

Vanessa Gillier
Oct 13, 20243 min read
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Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health Recovery
It's a disorder, not a decision.

Vanessa Gillier
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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Inner Child Work – generational healing
The wound is not my fault, but the healing is my responsibility.

Vanessa Gillier
Oct 6, 20244 min read
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Glow through what you Grow through
Like our ears and noses, never stop growing, so you can hear the truth and smell the roses, better.

Vanessa Gillier
Sep 29, 20243 min read
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Cognitive Distortions – our temperament traps
Don't believe everything you think.

Vanessa Gillier
Sep 22, 20246 min read
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Six Months of Smobriety
Smoking is a choice, quitting is a commitment

Vanessa Gillier
Sep 15, 20244 min read
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Blind Spots – the mote behind our eyes
What others can see, but we can’t.

Vanessa Gillier
Sep 8, 20244 min read
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Core Beliefs – the lens of our lives
We see the world, not as it is, but as we are.

Vanessa Gillier
Sep 1, 20246 min read
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Oklahoma
My mouth says, ‘I’m ok.’ My fingers text, ‘I’m fine.’ My heart says, ‘I’m broken.’

Vanessa Gillier
Aug 28, 20243 min read
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Trauma Responses – you never know what the past will bring
It isn’t about what’s wrong with you, it’s about what happened to you.

Vanessa Gillier
Aug 25, 20245 min read
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Maladaptation – good cope, bad cope
Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s what it is. The way we cope with it, is what makes the difference.

Vanessa Gillier
Aug 18, 20247 min read
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Doppelgänger
My palindrome life.

Vanessa Gillier
Aug 14, 20244 min read
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