Thrive Thursdays

borderline personality disorder cartoon
September 25, 2025
Borderline personality disorder can come with many stressors and hurdles. One person's experience may not work for everyone, but it does come with tips to navigate some complex situations.
computer cartoon
September 18, 2025
Artificial intelligence can be many things, but will it really replace human contact? Sometimes, a more personal touch is more helpful than a cool chatbot.
Hobbies Cartoon
September 11, 2025
When you're feeling overwhelmed, squeezing in one more thing might be the answer.
studying with caffeine cartoon
September 04, 2025
With the first round of exams around the corner, students might turn to caffeine to keep them studying. Learn about the effects of caffeine and how it may help or inhibit your studying abilities.
Studying versus burnout cartoon
August 28, 2025
New classes means new material to study and master. To maximize studying and avoid burnout, its not always best to pull long shifts at the library.
Roommates Cartoon
August 21, 2025
With the start of a new year, new living situations can cause stress. Whether you are rooming with a friend or someone new, here are some tips to live peacefully together!
First Impression Cartoon
April 17, 2025
First impressions can feel like a social minefield鈥攅specially when you鈥檙e not sure how others truly see you. But can we really control how we're perceived, or are we just guessing? Here's how impression management shapes...
Helicopter Parenting Cartoon
April 10, 2025
Growing up with helicopter parents meant every grade, every decision, and every misstep felt like life or death. But when that control fades, and anxiety takes its place, how do you rebuild confidence and take control of...
Overthinking Cartoon
April 03, 2025
Ever walked out of an exam replaying every mistake, convinced you failed? That spiral of 'what ifs' is counterfactual thinking鈥攐ften destructive, but when used right, it can push you toward success. Here鈥檚 how to make...
Doom Scrolling Cartoon
March 27, 2025
Doom-scrolling feels harmless鈥攋ust one more post, one more video. But what if it鈥檚 rewiring your brain, numbing your emotions, and trapping you in a cycle of instant gratification? The real cost might be more than you...

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