Emotional Wellness is the ability to understand ourselves and adapt to the difficulties life can bring. The capacity to recognize and share sentiments of anger, fear, sadness or stress, hope, love, joy and bliss in a productive way adds to our Emotional Wellness.
Being emotionally well is more than simply handling stress. It includes being mindful to your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, whether positive or negative. Emotional Wellness infers the ability to know and acknowledge our emotions instead of denying them, have an idealistic way to deal with life, and appreciate life despite its periodic disappointments.
The path to emotional wellness may involve:
The path may also involve seeking out support from a mental health professional when needed and gathering information in order to make informed value decisions.
If you answered “No” to any of the questions, it may indicate an area where you need to improve the state of your Emotional Wellness.