• Attachments- My strength but also my biggest fear?

    For the longest time, I have struggled with attachments.All forms of relationships whether with friends or family. These are insecurities that have existed since the beginning that I believe have aggravated or rather gotten more complex with time and events in life. “Attachment is your biggest strength and your biggest weakness.” I have heard this…

  • “Time doesn’t heal all wounds. The work you do does.”

    I had taken a step back from MM in the past couple of months to try to catch up with everything else going on in my life and I found it too hard to handle everything together.It became too overwhelming for me to do everything else in and handle this space.I am slowly trying to…

  • “I’m not worthy of your kindness”

    For as long as I can remember, I have never been comfortable with individuals showing me any form of kindness, taking the time to hear me out or help me in any capacity. I have always dismissed these actions with the same words, “I’m not worthy of your kindness”. It has always been difficult for…

  • Here’s why kindness matters

    Hello,The tone of this letter is going to be very different from what I usually write and I am not going to lie, I struggled with the idea of even sharing this part of my story but recent happenings have only made me realize how important it is to remind ourselves how important it is…

  • Finding something to believe in

    Take a look at the photo in above for a few moments and pay attention a little. The sky is filled with clouds, grey clouds. It was quite gloomy, constant drizzle. A very mundane weather to be honest. But if you look closely at the picture, right in the center you can see a little…

  • Rainbow Hands

    Hello Everyone, When I started MindMatters, the sole purpose was, is and will continue to be creating conversation on mental health. My story, my struggle is rooted in grief and the death of my brother. This is what affected me but we don’t all have the same stories; we don’t have the same experiences. Life…

  • We can start from here: Consolidated Mental Health Resources

    Hello you beautiful souls, It took me years to get help for various reasons, one of which not knowing where to go or how to start. When I asked you all, why haven’t you sought therapy or any form of professional help the majority of the votes were split between two reasons I cannot afford…

  • Understanding Stages of Grief

    Hello, I wish I knew how to deal with grief. I wish there was a manual that’d tell us exactly what do or how to stop it but there isn’t. There’s no universal solution that could work for everyone. Every single person has their own journey with grief. Here are my stages.My journey isn’t a…

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