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Highly Emotional People by MARINA

Highly Emotional People by MARINA

July 25, 2026
ahalyarv
Arts & Culture, Sounds

“Highly Emotional People” by MARINA is a song from her fifth studio album titled Ancient Dreams In A Modern Land, which was released in June…

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Life and Damage

Life and Damage

October 15, 2025
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Image

The following sculpture is created by multidisciplinary artist Charlotte Sigurdon and is a part of their “life and damage” art collection. With the use of…

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New Hope for Partners of Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder

New Hope for Partners of Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder

February 2, 2025
Robert T. Muller
Research, Therapy

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) affects approximately 2.7% of the general population, with its prevalence rising to 22% among psychiatric inpatients. The disorder is characterized by…

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Are you Okay?

Are you Okay?

January 7, 2025
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

The poem “are you okay” by Ellen Everett delves into the depths of emotional turmoil, painting a vivid picture of internal struggles masked by a…

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Loss

Loss

August 8, 2024
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Image

The emotionality of our lives can be lost through words, as words are oftentimes not enough to express the complexities of our perceptive reality. Miles…

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grief, loss, sadness, depression, emotion, death, life, coping, sharing, love

I measure every Grief I meet (561)

January 16, 2023
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

Poet Emily Dickinson, born in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1830, influenced poetry for centuries to come with her distinctly American voice and prose. Her daring poetry…

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Adversity, Depression, Recovery, Healing, happiness, hope, joy, sadness, mental health, emotion

I Can See Clearly Now

July 18, 2022
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

Behind its cheerful and upbeat sound, “I Can See Clearly Now” is a song that arose from profound sadness which was transformed and healed. I …

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Falling Apart

Falling Apart

December 28, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

Billie Eilish is an American singer-songwriter who has been very transparent about her struggles with mental health, particularly depression. Many of her songs contain lyrics…

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When Does Functional Anxiety Become Dysfunctional?

When Does Functional Anxiety Become Dysfunctional?

September 27, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

As many as 16% of individuals have or have had an anxiety disorder or phobia. Dr. Jen Gunter M.D. compares functional anxiety to disordered anxiety…

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Dancer beckoning to the camera with her hand in the sunlight.

Restoring Well-Being with Ecstatic Dance

July 16, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Therapy

As one of the oldest forms of communication, dance has been used to convey a range of emotions, and is recognized as a part of…

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Cocoons lined up (from left to right): an early-stage chrysalis, a late-stage chrysalis, and a monarch butterfly.

Becoming Another Person Through Cosplay

June 4, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Research

Hundreds of thousands of people around the world gather at various comic and fan conventions, many of whom take part in cosplay. Cosplay comes from…

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Men Do Not Cry

Men Do Not Cry

May 24, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

Richmond Kobla is a Ghanaian-born photographer based in Sydney, Australia. His project “Men Do Not Cry” was inspired by a written blog from fellow Sydney-based…

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Kesha, Praying, Mental Health, Coping, Advocate, Emotion, Suicide, Abuse, Anger, Peace, social Support, Fight, Overcome, Helplessness

Praying

June 29, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

The song “Praying” is a 2017 hit recorded by Kesha for her third album Rainbow. The song was written as a response to depression and…

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Demi Lovato, Anyone, Mental Health, Coping, Advocate, Emotion, Prevention, Recovery, Addiction, Social Support, Support, Helplessness

Anyone

March 2, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

Demi Lovato’s new song “Anyone,” which she performed at the 2020 Grammy Awards, is a power ballad full of passion. The song was written and…

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Paramore, Hayley Williams, Fake Happy, After Laughter, Mental Health, Advocate, Emotion, Prevention, Coping, Recovery

Fake Happy

October 16, 2019
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

Paramore’s album “After Laughter” explores many aspects of mental health and mental health awareness. Hayley Williams, Paramore’s lead singer, highlights her own personal experiences with…

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Suicide, Poetry, Langston Hughes, Words, Death, Emotion, Powerful, River, Personification, Calm

Suicide’s Note

July 24, 2019
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

Langston Hughes was a significant literary figure in the 1920s, with his writings being instrumental in shaping the Harlem Renaissance Period. He used his literature…

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Grieving in Darkness

Grieving in Darkness

January 29, 2017
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

“When you lie inside of darkness, it’s hard to see.” The song “i. Flight of the Navigator” by Donald Glover, also known by his stage…

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Fast food industry demands ‘emotional labour’ from employees

Fast food industry demands ‘emotional labour’ from employees

February 19, 2016
Robert T. Muller
Clinical Practice, Research, Therapy

Donna Abbott (name changed), a long-time employee at McDonald’s, does more than serve Happy Meals. She smiles politely and greets every single customer. It’s part…

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Emotional Hygiene

Emotional Hygiene

September 21, 2015
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

“We’ll go to the doctor when we feel flu-ish or a nagging pain. So why don’t we see a health professional when we feel emotional…

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Nasal Spray May Prevent PTSD, Study Finds

Nasal Spray May Prevent PTSD, Study Finds

March 13, 2015
Robert T. Muller
Clinical Practice, Research, Therapy

The emotional connection between a memory and an event can be powerful. A child rescued from a house fire or a soldier returning from Afghanistan…

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