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Mental health matters! Break the stigma. We can empower ourselves and each other to invest in our mental health. We can give support and care to ourselves and each other while we struggle. Let's talk about making our mental health priority.

about #mentalhealth

Posts should be related to mental health. This is a pretty wide category but some things that are included are:

Managing mental health as a developer
Living with mental illness and how it affects your work
Ways to cope with mental health issues
Avoiding burn out
Tools, apps, and methods that help you with your mental health
...and more

“Your mental health is a priority. Your happiness is an essential. Your self-care is a necessity.”

Struggling? Help is out there. Click here to find a list of global mental health resources and hotlines.

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Zainab for CareerByteCode

Dec 28 '25

Choosing Yourself Without Guilt: A Lesson I Learned the Hard Way as a Developer

#devjournal #career #productivity #mentalhealth

3 min read

Dec 24 '25

Developer Burnout: How Your Git History Can Improve Your Well-Beinga

#python #datascience #mentalhealth #machinelearning

2 min read

munyoki_kilyungi

Jan 6

Suffering = Pain * Resistance (and the Role of Self-Compassion)

#discuss #mentalhealth #watercooler

3 min read

Dec 18 '25

Why I Built Eunonix: From Chaos to Clarity

#productivity #startup #mentalhealth

2 min read

NVelUp

Dec 17 '25

Why Mental Health Issues Are Rising (And What Modern Life Is Doing to Our Brains)

#mentalhealth

3 min read

John Napiorkowski

Dec 14 '25

In Defense of Rudolph (and Against State-Sanctioned Reindeer Bullying)

#watercooler #leadership #mentalhealth #discuss

3 min read

Jan 16

ADHD Developer? I Built the Productivity System I Wish Existed

#productivity #career #beginners #mentalhealth

6 min read

Dec 11 '25

Ready to Quit LeetCode? Here's How to Push Through

#mentalhealth #motivation #studytips #anxiety

8 min read

Dec 10 '25

Why "Productivity" Won't Save You: How I Built My Way Out of a Rut

#devjournal #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

SGTSanjay

Dec 11 '25

Staying Sharp After 40

#career #learning #mentalhealth

3 min read

Yodit Weldegeorgise

Jan 12

How Not to Self-Reject Before You Even Try

#career #mentalhealth #motivation

3 min read

Eda Deniz Sarsılmaz

Dec 9 '25

Kelime

#discuss #mentalhealth #watercooler

1 min read

Dec 12 '25

Failing LeetCode Over and Over? Here's How to Stay Motivated

#beginnerguide #motivation #mentalhealth #learningstrategy

9 min read

NVelUp

Dec 8 '25

🚀 How Media Misrepresents Mental Health — And Why It Matters in a Digital World

#mentalhealth

3 min read

crow

Dec 11 '25

The Double-Edged Sword of "Flow State" in Game Dev ⚔️

#productivity #mentalhealth #web3 #developers

3 min read

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