Tag Archives: disease

Depressed While Black

Posted on November 18, 2021 by msw blog

Nibokum used to think depression was a “white person’s disease.” she says “My mom raised us to believe that Black people are strong; we don’t get depression. And prayer is how we cope – not therapy or medication. Then , … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Reading | Tagged Black hair supplies, Black mental health, black people, borderline personality disorder, depression, disease, grooming, Imade Nibokum, inadequacy, mental health, mental health and wellness, misinformation, nonprofit, Personal hygiene, race, social worker, spot light, sterotypes, suicide | 2 Comments

Youth

Posted on April 27, 2021 by msw blog

“This is a youth–oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover.” -Dorothy Fuldheim Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged aging, disease, Dorothy Fuldheim, emotions, fear, friendships, further, Future, happiness, health, inner child, life, old lady, reflection of self, Society, strength, tenderness, time, younger self, youth | Leave a comment

Filial Obligation

Posted on April 25, 2018 by msw blog

“While aging brings challenges to mind and body, it can also lead to an expansion in other realms. There is an abundance of emotional and social knowledge; qualities which scientists are beginning to define as wisdom . . . the … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged addiction, aging parents, asking for help, care giver, compassion fatigue, coping skills, daily bread, disease, family, friendship, healing project, help, home and comunity care, honesty, inspiration, journaling, kindness, life lessons, love, mental illness, mindfulness, parenting, patient care, self awarness, self care, social worker, support system | 2 Comments

Do You Have Compassion Fatigue? Caregiver Edition

Posted on March 1, 2017 by msw blog

One of my favorite quotes is “You can’t argue with crazy”. It’s a proven fact you just can’t. That is why in my last post I provided suggestions for dealing with the intolerable. A dear friend who recently read it … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision | Tagged aging parents, asking for help, care giver, compassion fatigue, coping skills, disease, drug addiction, exercise, family, friendship, healing project, help, home and comunity care, honesty, inspiration, journaling, kindness, life lessons, love, mental illness, mindfulness, music, parenting, patient care, self awarness, self care, social worker, support system | 2 Comments

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