Posts tagged Self-Awareness
Beyond Labels: Unlocking Success – A Guide to University Support for Autistic Students
Beyond Labels: Unlocking Success – A Guide to University Support for Autistic Students

The article emphasises the need for proper support and highlights resources available to autistic students, such as university associations, student services, and the Disabled Students’ Allowance. Practical tips, including creating a sensory-friendly environment, connecting with like-minded peers, and self-advocacy, are provided to help autistic students succeed in higher education. The article encourages embracing neurodiversity, seeking support, and finding a sense of belonging to thrive in the university experience.

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University, Article, Perspective, AutismGuest UserUniveristy, Self-Awareness, Autism, Neurodiversity
Labels are everywhere: How can we use them to our advantage?
Labels are everywhere: How can we use them to our advantage?

Labels…we use them everyday whether we are aware of it or not. Whether that’s labelling people, things, or situations, labels are how we convey information about something to others. They can be either beneficial or detrimental, so here are 5 ways that we can use labels to our advantage.

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Article, Practical AdviceMegan GambleLabels, Self-Reflection, Self-Awareness, Labelling, Positive labelling, negative labelling, Awareness of labels
Not All Positivity Is Healthy
Not All Positivity Is Healthy

Masking feelings of sadness, doubt and unfulfillment does not necessarily solve them. Instead, it often lets these anxieties grow just like how a small ball of snow running down the sides of a mountain can become an impetuous avalanche. So what differentiates toxic positivity from positive thinking, what are some benefits of a positive mindset, and what are some tips to work on toxic positivity?

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Article, Practical AdviceMegan GambleToxic Positivity, Positive Mindset, Self-Talk, Self-Awareness