The Prismatic Compassion Blog
Nostalgic Movies & the Mental Health Benefits Explained
Ever wonder why you return to the same nostalgic movies and shows year after year? This post uncovers the quirky reasons behind our urge to rewatch beloved classics and reveals how doing so shapes our emotions, brains, and bonds with others. Sometimes in ways more profound than any plot twist.
Healing Through Crochet: Finding Calm Amid the Chaos
Exploring the often-overlooked power of crochet as a gentle but effective tool for mental well-being, this post weaves real stories, scientific backing, and quirky analogies into a fresh perspective on self-care and the healing art of loops and yarn. From restlessness and anxious nights to crafting as a tactile meditation and gesture of love, even those who’ve never picked up a crochet hook will find surprising resonance in this tangled tale.
The Mental Toll of Climate Change: Exploring Eco-Anxiety
This post explores the lesser-seen side of climate change: its profound and sometimes surprising effects on mental health. Diving into eco-anxiety, emotional fatigue, trauma from natural disasters, and the quieter psychological ripples of a warming world, we also consider how resilience; both personal and collective can quietly grow from these challenges. If climate news ever makes your heart race, you’re not alone. Let’s talk about it, and maybe even find a bit of hope.