The Golden Spoon
The Golden Spoon is here to help anyone who struggles with the largest internal problems all the way down to small day-in and day-out bumps in the road. We are two guys who have come to the conclusion that everyone who has a heart beating inside them deserves to get all forms of mental help, counseling, and love, so pick up a tiny golden spoon and dig a little deeper with us on your journey!
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Common Big Life Decisions:
Career: Starting a new job, quitting a job, changing careers, or pursuing a degree.
Relationships: Getting married, ending a relationship, or starting a new one.
Family: Having or adopting a child, caring for a family member, or making decisions for children.
Personal Growth: Pursuing education, moving to a new state or city, or starting a new business.
Financial: Buying ...
Entrepreneurs often face significant mental health challenges due to the demanding nature of their work, including high stress, financial concerns, and the pressure to succeed. Studies show that entrepreneurs are more likely to experience depression, anxiety, and substance abuse than those in traditional employment. However, they also demonstrate resilience and adaptability, and entrepreneurship can be a path towards ...
Recovering from being fired involves processing your emotions, reassessing your career goals, and taking proactive steps to improve your skills and job search. It's crucial to allow yourself time to grieve, reflect on what you can learn from the experience, and then focus on building a strong foundation for your next career move.
1. Acknowledge and Process Your Emotions: ...
Parenting an autistic child requires patience, understanding, and a focus on their individual needs. Key strategies include establishing a structured routine, providing consistent guidance, and building a strong support system. Positive reinforcement and encouraging appropriate behaviors are also crucial for fostering development.
Key strategies for parenting an autistic child:
Establish a structured routine: Auti...
Inspiration and Motivation:
Quotes, especially motivational quotes, can offer encouragement and a renewed sense of purpose, helping us overcome challenges and stay focused on our goals.
Reinforcing Ideas and Boosting Credibility:
Using quotes can strengthen arguments, add weight to your claims, and demonstrate that you've considered different perspectives.
Adding Variety and Interest:<...
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a behavior condition in which your child displays a continuing pattern of uncooperative, defiant and sometimes hostile behavior toward people in authority. This behavior often disrupts your child’s normal daily functioning, including relationships and activities within their family and at school.
The majority of children and teens who have ODD also have at least one other mental h...
I hate that when we have a really good episode we get bad news, but also learn something fun and interesting. In lue of 23&me going bankrupt you have the freedom to do what you want with that information I'm sorry to everyone that is affected by this recent new. I am however excited that I got to know and understand that much more about my friend Jeremy. We here at TGSP are always open to new findings, and I ...
Think of a time of suffering in your own life — losing a loved one, facing the disappointment of canceled plans, experiencing betrayal, debilitating sickness or constant pain, or maybe just enduring the excruciating heat of the tropical climate you live in. Recall the point at which you felt most helpless. That feeling of helplessness was a reckoning with your weakness and your basic inability to control your circumst...
We only have a limit amount of time set for us here on Earth. Do ever think about the last time you did something for the last time? Do you feel like your time with family and friends What is a version of yourself visited you that is 20 years your elder? What questions would you ask your older self? What would be your biggest question to ask? Would you want to know if you were happy in the future? Did the goals you se...
Here’s a terrible fact I wish I could unlearn: Countless men—otherwise respectable husbands and fathers and brothers and boyfriends, perhaps even yours—never bother to wash between the cheeks when they bathe.
And that’s if they get around to bathing at all—plenty of men rarely do. Neither are men cleaning up when they use the toilet: not the seat, not the floor, not where the sun don’t shine.
When it comes to hygie...
Relationship between Hygiene and Mental Health
Hygiene and mental health are closely interconnected. Poor hygiene can negatively impact mental health, while good hygiene can promote well-being.
How Poor Hygiene Affects Mental Health:
- Social Isolation: Poor hygiene can lead to social stigma and isolation, as people may avoid interacting with those who appear unhygienic.
- Low Self-Esteem: Feeling dirty...
Love is not permanently gifted, it is borrowed This quote resonated with me because it made me realize the profound importance of love. To fully immerse yourself in love, you inevitably invite pain. Pain is not something to fear but something to welcome, as it deepens the experience of love. I find comfort in knowing I can both experience love and share my love with others. It's a beautiful concept I will forever...
Tips for Maintaining Mental Health during Valentine's Day:
Set realistic expectations:
Don't put too much pressure on yourself or your partner to have a perfect day.
Focus on self-care:
Engage in activities that make you feel good, such as exercise, spending time with loved ones, or indulging in hobbies.
Respect your feelings:
If you're feeling lonely or overwhelmed, don't hesitate to re...
We focus on the main important of untwisting the thought process of the common person. Our list comes from "The Feeling Good Handbook" by David D. Burns, M.D. © 1989
The technique is as simple as taking a notebook and a pen and writing down everything that's clogging up your mental space. Allow all your thoughts, feelings, tasks, and notions to spill out onto the page, where you can see them. Write quick...
This lis is full of essential aspect that you should have probably known 10 years ago
- Don't eat like shit
- Enter everything with an open mind
- Be on time
- Do the small tasks when they happen
- Buy the car/take the trip/ask the person out
- Be clean
- Read more books
- Learn how things work/learn how to fix things
- Be active everyday
- It's okay being uncomfortable
This week we would like to highlight Bold Goals Coalition...
January is Mental Wellness Awareness Month. This is the time to recognize the importance of attending to our mental health, especially seeing the vast prevalence of mental health issues and disorders that exist in our world. Remember, mental health is just as important as physical health.
We get to do a life update every episode, but some of you might know what we did a year ago so we'd like to share. We...
Are you ready for this fourth episode to this series? Have you ever done any sort of human thing? Have you been on outside lately and seen weird things about the human culture as a whole? Well you have found the right group of people to listen in on. Sit back relax and enjoy the episode!
We also would like you to always understand that you are enough and you deserve to be loved wholeheartedly!
This w...
Small mistakes are a normal part of life and can be an opportunity for growth. While it's important to learn from mistakes and avoid repeating them, it's unproductive to dwell on them. Instead, it's better to focus on improving and moving forward.
Here are some tips for getting over past mistakes: Understand your mistakes, Take time to grieve, Express your feelings, Accept your past mistakes, and L...
When elements are used to represent mental health, most commonly the four classical elements of fire, water, earth, and air are referenced, often drawing on the concept of balance and how disruptions in these elements can symbolize different aspects of mental health struggles, with each element representing a specific emotional state or quality.
Fire:
Often associated with passion, energy, and enthusiasm...
It’s normal to feel disappointed: Clinical psychologist and author Dr Rebecca Ray says feeling disappointed by a lacklustre Christmas gift is normal. “It’s common to feel awkward, disappointed, or even guilty because the gift doesn’t suit your needs or taste,” she says. “These feelings often arise from wanting to appreciate the thought behind the gift but struggling with its practical or personal value.”
How ...
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