One reason we love Nastasia and ThreadConnection: they're partners with URIPALS, a domestic violence shelter that welcomes survivors and their pets.
Read MoreStarted Small: Nastasia Scott of ThreadConnection
in interviews
health
Poetry: On The Impact Of Language Barriers For Immigrants Seeking Mental Health Care
There is a forgotten group of people suffering from mental disorders and mental illnesses. These are the immigrants, the emigrants, and the migrants, who reside in an area where there are no mental health professionals that are fluent in their mother tongue.
Read MoreWhen I Look At You: My Journey To Body Love
in body image
To my curves, legs, arms, tummy, and every single part of my body that’s pushed me through miles of running: Thank you for moving me forward.
Read MoreHow I Learned To Unleash My Inner Self, Part 1 (Feat. Sheneneh GIFs!)
in self-talk
I began this blog (six months after bklynprose was born) with a plan to be transparent about my life and mental state. Coincidentally, all of my traumas were coming to the surface at once. I didn't want to operate this thing behind a facade 🙄 so a few months into blogging, I started my search for effective coping mechanisms + a therapist.
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