7 Surprising Mental Health Habits You Need to Stop Ignoring
Imagine feeling consistently overwhelmed, running on autopilot, and feeling like life's demands are constantly nipping at your heels. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. More now than ever, people are juggling work, relationships, personal goals, and a pandemic-shaped new world. Our mental health, often overshadowed in priority by physical health, is silently bearing the weight. But here’s a surprise: the habits we think are helping us stay in control—like over-scheduling or relying on caffeine to power through—are actually detrimental. Today, we'll explore seven mental health habits that we all need to stop ignoring, habits that might be subtly impacting your mental wellness without you even realizing it. The Sneaky Toll of Over-Scheduling Does this sound like you? Jam-packed calendars, color-coded commitments, and a to-do list with no end in sight. The feeling of dropping any ball makes you anxious, so you soldier on, cramming more into your already stuffed day. While on th...