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All articles tagged “guilt and shame”

20 ways to take care of your mental health

November 18, 2022 - Jaylin Bradbury | A 20-item toolbox for coping. The throughline: it's not your fault, and every decision is yours to make.

Heal 8-minute read

How does sexual harassment affect people’s mental health?

November 15, 2022 - Jaylin Bradbury | What harassment does to your mental health, why self-blame is a lie, and the warning signs that mean it's time to get help.

Heal 8-minute read

Why we blame ourselves and what can help

November 15, 2022 - Aftermetoo | Self-blame is your brain grasping for control, but you didn't cause what happened. How to let go of self-blame.

Learn 6-minute read

You’re being sexually harassed at work. What are your options?

November 15, 2022 - Aftermetoo | Your three options—stay, report, or quit—and why people rarely regret which they chose, only the time spent agonizing ove...

Learn 8-minute read

Getting punished for complaining and how to protect yourself

November 15, 2022 - Aftermetoo | Being punished for complaining is common, and when a boss does it that's an illegal reprisal you can fight. How to prove it.

Act 7-minute read

How to decide whether to go public, and how to protect yourself if you do

November 15, 2022 - Aftermetoo | Going public can lead to online abuse, a defamation lawsuit, or career damage. Here's how to protect yourself.

Act 9-minute read

How to decide whether to quit your job—and how to make that work

November 15, 2022 - Aftermetoo | Most people who quit don't regret it, so the real question is how to leave well: line up a job, see a lawyer first, and let g...

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