Category: Resilience
Posted on August 13, 2019
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Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. Emotional intelligence is the one part of the human psyche that we can develop and improve by learning and practising new skills. People with higher… Continue Reading “The importance of being emotionally intelligent”
Category: Adversity & support, Coaching tips, Depression, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, Life tips, mental health, recovery, Resilience, Self-reflection & self-awareness, UncategorizedTags: emotional health, emotional intelligence, emotional maturity, narcissists lack emotional intelligence
Posted on March 11, 2019
by Courage Coaching
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A lot of my followers on this blog and also subscribers from my youtube channel keep coming to me with the same question ‘How do I heal from childhood abuse?’. Although this is something I have already addressed previously, I have decided to actually… Continue Reading “How to heal from childhood abuse”
Category: Adversity & support, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, low self-esteem, mental health, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, Persistence & commitment, recovery, Resilience, self care, Self-reflection & self-awareness, UncategorizedTags: How to recover from abuse, recovery from abuse, recovery from narcissistic abuse, recovery from trauma
Posted on October 15, 2018
by Courage Coaching
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Ever since I made my youtube video ‘How does PTSD affect intimate relationships’, I have had so many of you contact me with questions about how to cope and support your partners. The reality is that it takes a very strong person to love… Continue Reading “Loving someone with PTSD”
Posted on May 23, 2018
by Courage Coaching
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There are countless times in my own personal life, where my own vulnerability got me into trouble. At times where all I wanted was genuine comfort & love, I met people who took advantage of my vulnerable state of mind. Those people in particular… Continue Reading “Vulnerability & the dangers of predators”
Category: Adversity & support, Child abuse, complex ptsd, Domestic abuse, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, Highly sensitive person, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, recovery, Resilience, UncategorizedTags: narcissistic partner, narcissists, predators, sociopaths, vulnerability, wolf in sheep's clothing
Posted on October 10, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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Mental illness has always been a part of my life. Whether it is through my own personal journey, through my family’s or watching friends struggle. Although I haven’t been writing on here much, mental health will always remain a very important cause that I… Continue Reading “World Mental Health Day”
Category: Adversity & support, complex ptsd, mental health, Mental illness, recovery, Resilience, self care, UncategorizedTags: anxiety, avoidant personality disorder, be empathetic, borderline personality disorder, Depression, lets talk about mental health, mental health, Mental illness, personality disorders, psychosis, ptsd, recovery, schizophrenia, world mental health day
Posted on September 18, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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The sad thing about healing from abuse is that many people who haven’t themselves been abused, can’t possibly understand the survivor’s journey. Healing from abuse is unique to each individual who has experienced it. The survivor will be emotionally damaged and/or physically hurt and… Continue Reading “Healing from abuse”
Category: Adversity & support, Child abuse, complex ptsd, Domestic abuse, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, grief, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, recovery, Resilience, self care, UncategorizedTags: abuse, complex post traumatic stress, complex trauma, cptsd, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, emotional scars, healing from abuse, irreversible damage, irreversible trauma, Narcissistic abuse, recovery from abuse
Posted on July 24, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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Love Athina ♥
Category: Adversity & support, anxiety, Blogging, Coaching tips, Life (Personal Coaching), Life tips, Resilience, self careTags: anxiety, back-up plan, Blogging, Coaching tips, Life tips, no control over life, plan b
Posted on July 3, 2017
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Grief is a huge part of life and yet a very painful one. We all experience it and for some people grief can be an even bigger part of their lives than for others. Grief can be about so many things, not just the… Continue Reading “Grief”
Category: Adversity & support, grief, mental health, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, recovery, ResilienceTags: acceptance, endurance, grief, healing, mental health, Mental illness, recovery, stages of life
Posted on June 26, 2017
by Courage Coaching
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Happy Monday dear friends & followers! After a wonderful 10 days off work, celebrating my birthday with friends and exploring new places with my husband, I am feeling grateful and refreshed. Today’s topic is especially important to me, as someone I care about deeply… Continue Reading “High functioning depression”
Category: Adversity & support, Blogging, Coaching tips, Depression, Life tips, mental health, Mental illness, recovery, Resilience, self care, Self-reflection & self-awareness, Youtube videosTags: adversity, Blogging, Depression, high functioning depression, mental health, mental health awareness, mental health blog, mental health vlog, Mental illness, mild depression, self care, self-awareness, support, the seriousness of mild depression, therapy, vlogging
As much as I dislike watching the news and tend to limit what I take in, it is increasingly difficult to not be affected by the constant bombardment of war footage, terrorist attacks, murder and suffering. When you are a highly sensitive & empathetic… Continue Reading “The aftermath of a traumatic incident”
Category: Adversity & support, Blogging, Coaching tips, Compassion, complex ptsd, grief, Life tips, mental health, recovery, Resilience, self care, Self-reflection & self-awareness, Youtube videosTags: anxiety, brutality, coping mechanisms, coping with trauma, disbelief, fear, life threatening, living with trauma, post traumatic stress, self care, stress, terrorism, terrorist attacks, the aftermath of trauma, threat to your life, trauma, trauma brain, trauma survivors, traumatic incident, violence, war, witnessing violence, worry
