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How Do You Cope With Difficult Situations?

Defense mechanisms are your personal mental security detail. They are employed to protect your mind from threats and harm. Picture them like the secret service and your brain is the president—they blend in almost unnoticed, pacing around and checking for potential threats, ready to jump in front of the proverbial bullet when necessary. Defense mechanisms are automatic, instinctual responses that are …

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How Sleep Affects Your Mental Health

Did you brush your teeth this morning? Did you take a shower? Did you put on deodorant? You might be thinking, “Of course, what silly questions”, but then let me also ask you—did you get enough sleep last night? Despite the robust research pointing to the importance of adequate sleep each night, many of us …