Articles by Mikayla Balk

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Mikayla Balk

Mikayla Balk is a content writer focusing on emotional wellness and mental health. She’s previously written for True. Women’s Health and Behavioral Health of New York. Her passions include mental health advocacy, travel, animals, and nature photography. Mikayla holds a B.A. in Writing and Philosophy from Grand Valley State University.

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50 personal values examples & how to live by yours

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15 good reasons to call out of work (and 4 ways to communicate it)

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Well-being Life Management & Resilience

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How to make a vision board and manifest your dream life

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Deep conversation starters to build genuine connections

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Identifying weaponized incompetence & how to stop it

Well-being Mental & Emotional Well-being

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Understanding the role of reaction formation in our daily lives

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Self-promotion: how to showcase your skills and experience

Professional Development Career Development & Planning

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60 goal-setting quotes to inspire and motivate you

Well-being Mental & Emotional Well-being

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