Tag: Anxiety
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✨ December Newsletter: Stepping Into Your Power ✨
Hey Fireworks,Welcome to December — my birthday month, my new chapter, and honestly… my rebirth. And before we go any further, I want to share something special with you. After years of writing, healing, evolving, and pouring into this space, it finally felt right to give this community a name. Starting today, you are The Fireworks — the vibrant,…
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The Misunderstood Feminine: PCOS, Power, and Pink Wraps
The author reflects on embracing her femininity while managing PCOS, highlighting her journey from insecurity to self-acceptance. Despite societal pressures and male-dominated environments, she celebrates her unique identity, merging her interests with traditional femininity. Ultimately, she advocates for a broad understanding of womanhood, championing strength and authenticity.
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5 Essential Tips for Managing Too Much THC
The author shares their positive cannabis experiences but recounts a troubling incident after consuming too much sativa. An overwhelming dose of THC led to anxiety and paranoia during a hotel stay. They learned valuable lessons about moderation, and offer five practical tips for managing excessive THC effects while emphasizing that these feelings are temporary.
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Celebrating Milestones: Reflections Before 30
As I approach thirty, I’m reflecting on my journey in my twenties. I’ve learned to prioritize myself and embrace my voice. This year, I aim to share more personal experiences, focusing on solo adventures. Grateful for my growth, I celebrate my victories and encourage others to do the same. Life has exceeded my expectations.
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How Cannabis Enhances My Daily Life and Creativity
The author shares their love for cannabis, referencing its benefits for inflammation, anxiety, PCOS, and PTSD. They discuss enjoyable activities like elevated baking, art, and watching films, which enhance self-discovery and self-care. The piece encourages others to embrace their elevated lifestyles and promote mental well-being through cannabis, providing a discount for medical cards.
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Embracing Silence: My Journey to Elevated Self-Discovery
The author embraces their elevated lifestyle, finding comfort in their quietness and overcoming social anxiety. They acknowledge their ambivert nature, enjoying outdoor interactions while needing alone time to recharge. With edibles enhancing experiences, they explore activities like hiking and swimming and look forward to summer adventures, fostering creativity and joy.
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Managing PCOS Symptoms: Finding Peace and Positivity
The author reflects on the positive impact of setting boundaries for mental health while managing PCOS symptoms. Despite regular menstrual cycles and reduced pain, PMS anxiety has increased. The author emphasizes self-compassion, challenges negative thoughts, and embraces their condition, prioritizing mindset over appearance. Personal growth continues as they seek solutions.
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Setting Boundaries: Protecting My Peace with PCOS
The author reflects on their journey toward self-acceptance and prioritizing their mental health amidst struggles with PCOS, anxiety, and depression. They emphasize the importance of being their own source of joy and happiness, moving beyond words of affirmation to action. Establishing boundaries, they seek meaningful connections while focusing on self-love and care.
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My Medical Cannabis Journey: Transforming Misconceptions
The author shares their journey with medical cannabis, emphasizing the importance of consulting professionals. Initially skeptical, they obtained a medical card through Leafwell, discovering the benefits and differences from recreational cannabis. The author highlights diverse consumption methods and notes significant improvements in eye pressure and headaches, while maintaining regular medical guidance.
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29 and Thriving: Navigating PCOS and Menstrual Changes
At 29, I appreciate my body and reflect on my PCOS journey, aiming for improved feminine health. This year, I’m focused on regulating my cycle and reducing discomfort. I’ve found light cardio and yoga help, and I’m adapting to longer periods. I’m committed to seeking medical guidance while exploring herbal remedies for PMS and anxiety…
The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 