The Heroic Self: A Traveler's Guide To Your Self

 Before You Begin Your Journey: A Prologue to The Heroic Self By Aid Through valuation only is there value; and without valuation the nut of existence would be hollow. Hear it, ye creating ones! Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra This blog is meant to introduce an approach to living. All who live are travelers of some sort. Whether you are literally moving from one place to another, or figuratively moving towards goals and aspirations, or even at a stand still, one cannot help moving forward in time and life. It is this constant change, of one moment to the next, of life circumstances, that is an unavoidable aspect of the human condition, which we inevitably struggle with at times, and must find ways to reconcile ourselves with.  The fact that we cannot help but travel is a given, yet so few take time to actively consider their journeys. Even those who are most convinced of where they want to end up, where they want to go next, and how to get there, can be absolu...

 8 Creative And Fun Things To Do During The Pandemic By Aid None of this is intended to be legal, medical, or psychiatric advice.   Covid is still a major part of our lives, and with all the time you are spending at home, chances are you have exhausted most of your go-to options for having fun in-doors. There are only so many shows on Netflix, Hulu, and Prime that one can binge on. There are only so many TikTok videos you can scroll through before being confronted with the reality that the majority of them are people just copying things they have seen other people do. There are only so many hours you can play video games before realizing that you are just doing the same thing over and over again. Well, DON’T WORRY! The truth is: there are tons of fun activities and things to do that you can try right now, if you are willing to put some effort in. Even if you’re not bored, you should still read this list : 1) Start writing a movie/series script: If you’ve been binge watchin...

An Ancient, Proven, Wellness Supplement That Lasts A Lifetime By Aid None of this is intended to be legal, medical, or psychiatric advice.       Diet, exercise, yoga, journaling, meditation, massage, vitamins, special alarm clocks, watches that tell you how fast your heart is beating, and books that tell you how to breath. There are plenty of mental wellness aids and supplements out there, each with its own advantages, and some with pretty serious disadvantages. They range from free activities that anyone can engage in to very expensive activities that only a few can afford, and the cost has no bearing on whether a qualified professional would actually recommend it. Given the amount of stress that so many are experiencing these days due to the Covid pandemic and all its accompanying challenges, many people are growing increasingly concerned about their mental and physical well-being, and are looking for activities and products that can help support or supplement th...

3 Reasons Why You Should Seek Mental Health Support By Aid None of this is intended to be legal, medical, or psychiatric advice.       Your car starts making a weird noise that you can’t explain, so you go to a mechanic. The wifi connection in your home keeps cutting out, so you call tech support. Your old landlord refuses to give you back your deposit, so you speak to a lawyer. Your pet stops eating its favorite food, so you talk to a vet. Your tooth hurts, so you see a dentist. Your ass hurts, so you see a doctor. With the Covid pandemic still raging and mental health issues on the rise, with many individuals struggling to cope with the weight of isolation, personal loss, fear of the virus, fear of not being able to pay rent or make ends meet, and other constantly challenging circumstances, why is it that so many of us choose not to seek professional help when we begin to experience the strain of mental health issues?  Let’s pretend for a minute that every...