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The Unspoken Effects: Navigating the Hidden Realities of Culture Shock
Culture shock is a well-documented phenomenon, often associated with the experiences of expatriates or travelers who find themselves in...
Mentality Matters
Apr 144 min read


Unveiling the Power of Laughter: How it Enhances Mental Resilience
Laughter is often called the best medicine. It is a simple yet powerful expression of joy that can lift our spirits, relieve stress, and...
Mentality Matters
Apr 124 min read


Navigating Mental Health Challenges for College Students
Mental health is an increasingly important topic among college students. With the pressures of academic performance, social life, and...
Mentality Matters
Mar 303 min read


Balancing Academics and Sports: Strategies for College Athletes
College is a significant transition for many students, and for athlete students, it comes with the added challenge of managing both...
Mentality Matters
Mar 284 min read


From International Student to Global Leader: The Journey of Elon Musk
Elon Musk is one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time, known for revolutionizing industries from electric vehicles to space...
Mentality Matters
Mar 273 min read


Uncovering the Impact: How Cultivating Connections Can Transform Mental Well-being
In today's fast-paced world, the importance of mental health is more evident than ever. One crucial aspect that contributes to our mental...
Mentality Matters
Mar 213 min read


Kevin Love's Game-Changing Impact on Mental Health
In 2018, NBA star Kevin Love made headlines—not for a buzzer-beating shot or a championship win—but for speaking out about something far...
Mentality Matters
Mar 203 min read


Marching Towards Mental Clarity: The Importance of Self-Care During Stressful Times
As we head into the thick of March, it’s easy to feel the weight of stress bearing down on us. From academic pressures to navigating life...
Mentality Matters
Mar 194 min read


The Truth About St. Patrick’s Day: History, Myths, and Mental Wellness
The Truth About St. Patrick’s Day: History, Myths, and Mental Wellness St. Patrick’s Day is widely known for parades, shamrocks, and...
Mentality Matters
Mar 172 min read


John Legend: From Struggles to Stardom
When we think of success in the music world, names like Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Kendrick Lamar often come to mind. But one artist...
Mentality Matters
Mar 53 min read


The Power of Community: Building Support Networks in College
College life can be exciting, challenging, and, at times, overwhelming. Whether you’re adjusting to a new environment, managing academic...
Mentality Matters
Mar 33 min read


Bob Marley's Wisdom: Mental Freedom and Positivity
Bob Marley in 1973 PHOTO: FIFTY-SIX HOPE ROAD MUSIC LTD. Bob Marley wasn’t just a reggae legend—he was a philosopher of peace, freedom,...
Mentality Matters
Feb 242 min read


Top 5 Unexpected Ways to Beat Homesickness as an International Student
Being an international student is an exhilarating adventure filled with new experiences. However, it can also bring unexpected...
Mentality Matters
Feb 222 min read


“At the End of the Day, I Have to Do What’s Right for Me” – Simone Biles
Biles showing off her Gold Medal in Paris 2024. (Tom Weller/VOIGT/GettyImages) Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, has...
Mentality Matters
Feb 192 min read


Unlocking Your Inner Resilience: Navigating Mental Health as an International Student
Entering a new country as an international student is an exciting adventure, but it can also feel daunting. From grappling with a new...
Mentality Matters
Feb 183 min read


5 Little-Known Mental Health Practices for a Balanced Life
Finding mental balance in today's fast-paced world can be a challenge. While self-care initiatives often focus on exercise and diet,...
Mentality Matters
Feb 172 min read


From Austria to Hollywood: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Journey as an International Student
When you think of Arnold Schwarzenegger, what comes to mind? The Terminator? Mr. Olympia? Governor of California? But behind these...
Mentality Matters
Feb 173 min read


Unstoppable: How to Cultivate Resilience in College and Overcome the Unexpected
Navigating the college experience is often a rollercoaster ride filled with highs and lows. The excitement of new beginnings,...
Mentality Matters
Feb 174 min read


Boost Your Mental Health: Self-Care Tips for Students
Taking care of one's mental health is just as important as taking care of physical health. As students, the pressures of academic life,...
Mentality Matters
Feb 162 min read


Empower Your Mind: Motivational Stories for Students
Welcome back to Mentality Matters, your go-to blog for mental health education and motivation, especially catered to international and...
Mentality Matters
Feb 162 min read
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