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What does forgiveness look like in practice?

Relationships are challenging. Even more so during the holidays. We are reminded of our...

Answers to 10 frequently asked questions about psychotherapy

A few days ago, I was talking to a friend and mentor from Central Africa whom I have known for 13...

What prevents African immigrants from seeking mental help?

Seeking mental help is not an easy thing to do. Not only do I know from personal experience (yes...

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Why can’t I stop doing the things I hate?

Knowledge does not equal behavior change. If it did, the world wouldn’t be in so much chaos (and I would be out of a job). But why doesn’t knowing directly lead to change? Because of our defenses and automatic responses developed from our upbringing, culture, beliefs, traumas, and sinful nature...

Are you seeking something more than religion?

“From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands. God did this so that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is...

How dancing is good for your mental health

In honor of National Dance Day today, below is a little treat for you. But before you watch the video, a few fun facts on dancing and mental health: Dancing improves your attitude and mood  Dancing releases chemicals in your brain that can ease anxiety and depression Dancing can increase...

So you don’t want to talk about death and dying?

Most people don’t want to talk about it. Maybe that’s why we should, right? It’s been on my topic list. Plus, the topic keeps coming up with clients, in the books I’m reading, or let’s face it, in life. We’ve all heard about someone passing away recently especially with the...

I am grateful to have had this 2022 exclusive interview with Brainz Magazine. Click on the link to read more about me and why I created African Mind Healer.

Brainz Magazine Articles

I was an Executive Contributor at Brainz Magazine, a magazine “with a focus on interviews, articles and information about business, mindset, innovation, leadership and lifestyles.” Check out the magazine and read my articles linked below.

Six simple questions that will change how you set goals
Is the pressure on men damaging their mental health?
Will pursuing a relationship with God make me feel better?
The Resilient African Immigrant
9 Tips On How To Benefit From Your Psychotherapy Sessions
7 Simple Steps To Forgiving And Letting Go
Does Culture Influence How We Love?
3 Easy Tips To Ground Yourself In The Morning
Come Back To Your First Love
5 Barriers That Prevent Immigrants From Seeking Mental Help