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Mindfulness Strategies for OCD
Mindfulness is a practice that involves paying attention to the present moment in a non-judgmental way. It can be a helpful tool in...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Jan 7, 20232 min read


Why Autistic Masking is Harmful
As an autistic person who wasn't diagnosed until later in life, I have struggled with unmasking myself or even finding my authentic self...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Loving Kindness Meditation
The loving-kindness meditation is a type of mindfulness meditation that involves directing feelings of love and compassion towards...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Jan 6, 20232 min read



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Sep 5, 20200 min read


Calming Down During a Panic Attack
Your chest squeezes in and you feel like you can't catch your breath. Your heart speeds up and your mind is numb. You are trying to...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Sep 5, 20203 min read


How to Set Goals, Measure, and Teach Social Emotional Learning Skills in a School Setting
I was a school social worker for 10 years and the title of this article could also be 'how I used my smart brain to defeat my ADHD and...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Sep 5, 20203 min read


Values and the Creation of Life Goals - How to Find Your Path
What do you value? What do you want to do? What brings you joy? Step One: The following list of values can help you determine your core...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Sep 5, 20202 min read


Simple Meditation - Reconnecting with the Self
A Basic Guide to Meditation These instructions are for a silent meditation. Silent meditation can be more difficult to master than a...

Amy Duffy-Barnes
Sep 5, 20202 min read
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