Burnout: 6 Signs You’re Ready To Hit The Wall

You wake up at noon, staring at the ceiling. Your phone buzzes, but you ignore it. Another day of silence. You tell yourself it’s just temporary but days turn into months, and stepping outside feels harder than ever. If this sounds familiar, you might be experiencing something known as hikikomori syndrome.

What Is Hikikomori Syndrome?

Originally a Japanese term, hikikomori describes an e

In today’s Best Day Blog, I’ll share some tips on how to heal from a lack of attachment.

Feeling lonely, disconnected, or misunderstood by those closest to you or, even worse, by yourself are typical experiences for those who lacked the proper attachment with their parents.

We all experience a lack of attachment

Everybody experiences detachment of varying degrees in childhood. The mistake is to believe that a lack of attachment requires some big transgression. In fact, yelling, being dismissive, sarcastic, poking fun, or withdrawing intellectually or emotionally can result in attachment wounds.

Life is like a movie with no script

Sometimes things go off track.

A lost job.A broken heart.A dream that falls apart.

These tough spots may seem like bad chapters.But what if they are the start of your best tale?

They show hidden strengths.They have clues for your growth.Resilience means bending without breaking.

Your story is not done yet.You hold the pen.You can change the plot.

1. The Power of Perspective: Your Pain Isn’t the Whole Story

When life knocks you dow

I never thought I’d willingly spend time lying on the floor. It’s never been my go-to spot for relaxation—too hard, too cold, too uncomfortable. But lately, TikTok has been buzzing about floor time, a simple wellness trend that’s got people ditching their couches in favor of sprawling out on the ground.

The idea is exactly what it sounds like: you lie down on the floor and just be. Videos under the #floortime hashtag have racked up millions of views, with people claiming it helps them feel more grounded and calm.

At first, it might seem strange. Why choose the floor when you have a perfectly good bed? But you might change your mind after reading the benefits the new TikTok trend has to offer.

A Brief History of Flo

Have you ever felt an intense fear of something others find harmless? Understanding phobias and why they shouldn’t be taken lightly. Let’s explore!

Phobias are real mental health conditions deserving empathy and care.

Key points

Phobias are intense, irrational fears that disrupt lives and are serious mental health conditions.

Mocking phobias worsens isolation and discourages sufferers from seeking professional help.

Phobias are treatable through therapies like CBT and exposure, emphasising empathy and support.

Phobias are often dismissed as quirky or humorous, b

If you’ve ever struggled with cravings that seem impossible to ignore, what if I told you mindfulness can help you limit that? The concept of mindfulness for cravings is a game-changer.

Instead of fighting the urge, this practice teaches you how to stop cravings by simply observing them without acting on them. Mindfulness for cravings can help you break free from the cycle of impulsive desires and regain control over your actions.

KEY POINTS

Cravings affect all of us. But some of us find that cravings lead to compulsive behaviors and addictions.

Compulsive behaviors and addictions are costly and destructive, creating greater stress and unhealthy coping.

Knowing how to set boundaries is a game-changer—it’s how you protect your time, energy, and sanity without feeling guilty. Whether it’s with friends, family, or coworkers, setting boundaries helps you avoid burnout and unnecessary drama. Let’s talk about how to do it like a pro.

KEY POINTS

Upholding our boundaries means sometimes saying “no” when others wish we would say “yes.”

Setting boundaries can create conflict, even when our behavior is healthy and we act with kindness.

It’s normal to feel uneasy or even guilty after people react badly to our boundaries.