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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>"Mind your Mind" from The Ubyssey</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind/</link><description>Mind your Mind is our column on wellness and mental health written by Daphnée Lévesque. Check it out every two weeks! 

The authors of this column are not mental health professionals. If you need additional support, please contact Student Health Services, Sexual Assault Support Centre and/or the Wellness Centre. In case of an emergency call 911.</description><atom:link href="http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind/rss/" rel="self"/><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:11:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://www.ubyssey.ca/static/ubyssey/images/ubyssey-logo-square.7fdeb5ac7f29.png</url><title>Ubyssey Logo</title><link>https://ubyssey.ca</link></image><item><title>Mind Your Mind: Bittersweet endings and new beginnings</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-bittersweet-endings-and-new-beginnings/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="I knew plenty about illness, and therefore, knew plenty about managing one’s wellness." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Daphnée says goodbye to Mind Your Mind after seven years of penning the column.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:11:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-bittersweet-endings-and-new-beginnings/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: My favourite uplifting video clips</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-my-favourite-uplifting-video-clips/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="These videos uplifted my mood and made me feel more positive about the world." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In the latest for Mind your mind, Daphnée Lévesque talks about her favourite uplifting videos.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 19:21:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-my-favourite-uplifting-video-clips/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: My favourite mindful Instagram accounts</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-favourite-instagram-accounts/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="We all follow different paths and achieve milestones based on our own history and life experiences." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Today, I’m going to share my favourite mental health related Instagram accounts. When I follow accounts that focus on mental health, self-care and therapy, it makes me feel better about my struggles and the fact I am not alone.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:43:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-favourite-instagram-accounts/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: What is SMART Recovery?</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-smart-recovery/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="SMART stands for self-management and recovery training" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;SMART Recovery is an organization that aims to help people struggling with all types of addiction.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 22:04:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-smart-recovery/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: The ways I motivate and reward myself</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-the-ways-i-motivate-and-reward-myself/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="Motivation and reward are two closely-related concepts, and it’s definitely worth it to explore both sides of the coin." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;It’s even harder to reward myself when I do engage in healthy behaviours, because I have the belief that I did not “accomplish” enough to reward myself.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2022 22:15:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-the-ways-i-motivate-and-reward-myself/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: Volunteering ideas</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-volunteering/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="What are some ways you can contribute?" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Volunteering has so many benefits, but for me personally, it increases my self-esteem and adds purpose to my life.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2021 21:59:26 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-volunteering/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: What does a support system look like?</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-support-system/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="Having trained professionals in your life can do wonders." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Navigating the healthcare system can be so tricky that it’s important to learn how to advocate for yourself.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:42:56 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-support-system/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: How to cope with a recent mental health diagnosis</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/recent-mental-health-diagnosis/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="It’s important and reassuring to ask lots of questions and get answers." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I know that when I got diagnosed, my life turned upside down, and it was never the same. Everyone has a different journey.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2021 21:23:35 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/recent-mental-health-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: Activities to calm your mind</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/activities-to-calm-your-mind/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="You&amp;#x27;ve gotta be kind to your mind!" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I encourage you to make your own list too — it’s important that we take care of ourselves during the hectic convergence of the pandemic and the return to classes!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:14:50 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/activities-to-calm-your-mind/</guid></item><item><title>Mind Your Mind: Taking a look at the Calm Harm app</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-calm-harm/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="Today, my aim is to introduce a mental health app called Calm Harm and share my thoughts." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/mind_your_mind.original.png"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;File Stephanie Wu&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The app was created by a clinical psychologist who used the basic principles of an evidence-based treatment called dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT). It teaches skills to help you cope during a crisis.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daphnée Lévesque</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:51:21 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/opinion/mind-your-mind-calm-harm/</guid></item></channel></rss>