How can we build confidence in ourselves and others through understanding and applying these concepts? This article will explore how resilience, self-compassion, and supportive feedback can help...
Shame is often experienced in sexual contexts as an unwanted emotion that can interfere with pleasure and connection. It is commonly associated with self-criticism, embarrassment, and negative...
As individuals strive to achieve a sense of self-identity, they may encounter external pressures that challenge their values and beliefs. Societal norms can create expectations for behavior and...
Shame is an intense feeling of embarrassment, guilt, and regret that is often associated with one's identity, self-worth, and social standing. It can be triggered by perceived failures, mistakes, or...
Symbols have been an integral part of religion since time immemorial. They represent spiritual ideas and values that are abstract and difficult to comprehend. Religious ceremonies often include...
This paper explores the various factors that contribute to the development of hope, resilience, and meaning among LGBTQ believers navigating exclusionary religious environments. Hope is an essential...
What role does self-compassion, mindfulness, and reflection play in promoting resilience, mental health, and identity integration in LGBT populations?
Self-compassion is an important aspect of...
Long-term coping is a difficult process that involves navigating through various emotions such as fear, anger, sadness, anxiety, frustration, resentment, confusion, shame, hopelessness, guilt,...
In today's society, many people face feelings of loneliness, whether due to personal circumstances or social pressures.
For those who identify as queer and hold belief systems that may be at odds...
Narrative reconstruction is a process that allows individuals to reflect on their life experiences and construct meaning from them. This can be done through storytelling, journaling, and other forms...