coping

Life presents variables; learning how to cope in order to master, minimize, or tolerate what has come to pass.

The Strongest People Aren't the Ones Who Never Break
When you think of a strong person, who comes to mind? Someone who never cries? Someone who never complains? Someone who always seems calm, confident, and in control?
By mike3 months ago in Psyche
ADHD: Why Am I Like This? Part 15: Mislabeled
By this point in my investigation, something unexpected had happened. I had learned a great deal about ADHD. But I had learned something even more important about myself.
By Jesse Lee3 months ago in Psyche
One Secret Of Emotional Intelligence Most People Miss. Top Story - July 2026.
Written by a human, for humans, always. Most people struggle with their emotions. They burst out when they do not want to.
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM3 months ago in Psyche
ADHD: Why Am I Like This?Part 14: Mental Load and Executive Fatigue
By this point in my investigation, I had stopped asking whether my brain worked differently. The evidence was overwhelming.
By Jesse Lee3 months ago in Psyche
One Day You'll Realize Nobody Was Thinking About You as Much as You Thought
There is an invisible audience that follows many people everywhere they go. It watches what they wear. It listens to every word they say.
By mike3 months ago in Psyche
One Decision Can Divide Your Life Into a Before and an After
When people imagine life-changing moments, they usually picture something dramatic. Winning the lottery. Graduating from college.
By mike3 months ago in Psyche
ADHD: Why Am I Like This? Part 13: Procrastination & Urgency
By this point in my investigation, another contradiction had become impossible to ignore. Some of my best work had been completed at the very last minute.
By Jesse Lee3 months ago in Psyche
How Can I Continue?
I walked aimlessly in my yard, looking down at the green lush grass. My eyes rested on my toenails. The subtle shade of deep orange was fading, and it was apparent I needed to address my self-care needs. But I didn't care. My toes and beauty were the least of my worries. Besides, the polish just reminded me of that day...the memorial. And then, that day reminded me of yet another day I wanted to scream about...Stunned, I also walked alone in my yard because of (yet again,) yesterday's sudden, unexpected, unwanted change.
By Shirley Belk3 months ago in Psyche
Maybe the Life You Want Is Waiting for the Version of You You're Afraid to Become
Everyone wants a better life. A healthier body. A successful career. Financial freedom. Peace of mind. Meaningful relationships.
By mike3 months ago in Psyche
The Biggest Prison Has No Walls
When you hear the word prison , you probably imagine steel bars, locked doors, and concrete walls. But the strongest prisons are often invisible.
By mike3 months ago in Psyche
The Best Version of You Will Cost You Friends
Nobody tells you this when you decide to improve your life. They tell you to dream bigger. To work harder. To believe in yourself.
By mike3 months ago in Psyche
ADHD: Why Am I Like This? Part 12: Dopamine & Motivation
By this point in my investigation, I had uncovered another contradiction. It wasn't just that I struggled to start some things.
By Jesse Lee3 months ago in Psyche