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You read the headline: "SNAP Benefits Suspended." A rational mind might feel anger, fear, or a sense of injustice. But you... you are feeling something far more visceral. You are feeling a 10-out-of-10, world-ending panic. Your body is not just reacting to the news headline. It is reacting to a wound from your past. What you are experiencing is a trauma response. The current, real-world crisis is simply the trigger for a much older, deeper pain.

The suspension of SNAP isn't just a political headline; it's a direct and profound assault on your nervous system.

Gen Z: The idea that you should have it all figured out is a hoax. It is a manufactured illusion, amplified by social media and designed to make you feel inadequate. This pressure to have a perfect, linear path mapped out by your early twenties is not just unrealistic; it is profoundly damaging to your mental health and your long-term success.

It's easy to get swept up in the whirlwind, but finding your center is crucial for maintaining your mental well-being during politically turbulent times. This isn't about ignoring what's happening; it's about developing healthy coping mechanisms to navigate the stress and stay grounded.

Stress is part of the human condition - it happens to and in all of us. But what can you do to better navigate it when stress hits?

Stress can even stop you from getting a good night’s sleep. Since sleep deprivation increases your chances of long-term ailments

You can make your mornings run more smoothly. Take a look at these suggestions for feeling more relaxed as you start each day.

When you face some of life's challenges and no other person can be there to help, you can learn to soothe yourself.

Worrying about the future is unavoidable. Sometimes, worrying can help, but when worry becomes a persistent issue...

...While Everyone Else is Losing Their Shit! Have you ever noticed that some people stay calm under pressure much better than others?...