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Why self-forgiveness is so important in your mental health journey

As humans, we often seek forgiveness from others, but we often neglect the thought of forgiving ourselves. When we do not learn to forgive ourselves for our wrongdoings, we are left with feelings of guilt, shame, and self-doubt. In this article, a volunteer details her personal experience with self-forgiveness and why is it so important for our mental health journey.

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What I learned from taking time off

You might take time off to give yourself a break or just to get away for a few days. It allows us the space and time to be on our own, and may evoke feelings of anxiety, excitement, or maybe even guilt for not being “productive” or “present”. As someone who recently took a break, Rebecca can relate to these emotions. Find out what are some of the things she learnt from taking time off.

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