Weekends can be feel so painful when youโre struggling to get over a breakup.
Two days that when you were together you couldnโt wait for that now you just want to be over as quickly as possible
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๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝThe only thing more exhausting than being depressed is pretending that you're not.โ
It can sometimes feel easier to put on a brave face in front of family, friends & colleagues rather than talk to them about how youโre really feeling.
Donโt be ashamed to open up.
#Talk
90% of what you are stressing over today won't even be relevant in a year.
Try this breathing exercise to help calm your mind.
Inhale through your nose for 4 seconds, hold for 4 seconds, exhale through your mouth for 6 seconds.
Repeat x5
Getting up in the morning can be such a struggle when you've lost all motivation. With the successful rocket launch this weekend I though it would be worth sharing
@melrobbins story on how NASA inspired her to get up and start living a better life! ๐
https://t.co/Cy2pDiiA2w
Work commitments can often make it difficult for men to find time to maintain friendships, but the first step to tackling male depression is to find people you can really connect with, face-to-face.
#MentalHealthAwareness#depression#depressionhelp#depressioninmen
You may feel too exhausted to talk, ashamed at your situation, or guilty for neglecting certain relationships. But this is just the depression talking.
Staying connected to other people and taking part in social activities will make a world of difference in your mood and outlook
Depression drains your energy, hope, and drive, making it difficult to take the steps that will help you to feel better. Sometimes, just thinking about the things you should do to feel better, like exercising or spending time with friends, can seem exhausting or impossible
Put down the pick-me-ups โ๏ธ
Caffeine and alcohol can stop you falling asleep and prevent deep sleep. Try to cut down on alcohol and avoid caffeine close to bedtime.
Depression typically involves sleep problems; whether youโre sleeping too little or too much, your mood suffers.
If you're struggling with your own sleep or having restless nights check out these top tips below to help get some much needed shut eye...๐ด