119 | Embracing Healthy Habits to Manage Mental Illness: Worry, Guilt and Shame

Send us Fan MailStruggling with sadness and low self esteem? Do you feel alone and overwhelmed?  Are you tired of your mental illness? Are you stressed out? Is your faith waning? Has anxiety turned your life upside and has caused loneliness? Are you worried and fear you will not fulfill your purpose? You are not your mental illness and recognizing you may need help takes courage. I applaud you for being taking the first step to help reduce feelings of overwhelm, pain and anxiety.Commitment—a word that often invokes a sense of duty or obligation. But what does it mean when we apply it to our mental health? I'm Tamera Trotter, and in this episode, I take you on a journey through the promises we make to ourselves and others, promises that silently shape our paths to wellness. Struggling to keep my own vow to continue this podcast while wrestling with health setbacks, I've come to understand the intricate dance of honoring commitments without compromising self-care. As you listen, I invite you to ponder the fidelity of your own pledges, whether they are to loved ones, personal aspirations, or your professional life, and how they are intertwined with your quest for mental stability.There's a tenacity required to face life's darker moments, and I'm here to remind you, my listeners, of the unyielding strength within each of you. When the silence of night brings with it the specter of despair, remember you're not alone. I'm committed to walking this path with you, providing solace and solidarity as we collectively combat depression. Let's renew our resolve, reach out for support when we need it—be it through emergency services or an accountability coach—and continue our pursuit for the light, even amidst the shadows. Join me next time, for another episode aimed at fortifying our spirits and fostering an understanding of the long, yet rewarding, road to mental wellness.Support the showGET COURSE NOWhttps://www.pensight.com/x/14DaystoManageDepression