As 2015 draws to a close, it’s easy to look back and see a year marked by darkness. When so much of modern life takes place on the internet, it’s nearly impossible to avoid the endless cycle of news and information--especially if the majority of your responsibilities require you to be ...
The Impact My Dad’s Suicide Still Has on Me
7 years ago today, I came home from school to the most devastating news that my dad committed suicide (more on that moment here). Some days, I look back and have no idea how it's been 7 years and how I've manage to make it so far since then. Other days, it feels like it was yesterday and I still cry ...
Why You Should Keep a Happy Journal
I’m Mary and I run Uncustomary, a business devoted to self love and creativity. I’ve struggled with mental illness since I was eight-years-old and have gone through some very dark times I’ve been able to turn around in a glittery life I really enjoy. One of the things that changed my life was the ...
How Are You Doing Today?
When was the last time you said, “How are you doing today” to a best friend, family member or random stranger and actually meant it? Never ask this question if you do not want their honest response. Every day people are struggling to find balance in his or her life. This can cause pain, heartache, ...
Wear Your Label to End the Mental Health Stigma in Style
Approximately 1 in 5 adults battle mental illness every year. That means, if you and four other friends are in one room, at least one of you is dealing with a mental illness. Think about that. Mental illness is closer to you than you think and yet, no one talks about it. Silence leads to ...
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