Some people walk into rooms and simply exist, as if that alone is enough. They don’t rehearse their worth. They don’t negotiate their presence. They just sit there, fully convinced they belong.
But some of us, every opportunity feels like a test. Every relationship feels like an assignment. And somewhere in the back of our minds, there’s always that question: “Did I actually earn this, or did I just slip through by mistake?”
Because growing up, worth wasn’t something you had, it was something you proved. Over and over again. Preferably with results. Good ones.
So now, even in rooms we fought to enter, we hesitate. Not because we don’t belong, but because no one ever taught us that belonging didn’t need to be earned in the first place.
The passing of Charles ‘Charli’ Ouda has reignited urgent conversations on mental illness, suicide stigma, and Kenya’s outdated legal framework. It’s time to replace criminalisation with compassion, access to care, and informed mental health reform.
Tania Galakhova’s portrayal of depression captures what many silently endure, the fatigue, disconnection, and grey tint that colours everything. It’s a mirror of what countless Kenyans face daily. At Convo e-Therapy, we believe no one should walk through that darkness alone. Let’s talk.
There's a moment that comes to many of us, a quiet realization that something needs to change. If you're considering therapy, that consideration alone is significant. Discover what therapy really involves, why it might be one of the most important decisions you'll make, and exactly what happens in your first session. This comprehensive guide helps you take that first courageous step.
Emotional regulation and social-emotional learning (SEL) are no longer “nice-to-have” extras in education, they are essential. Across schools in the U.S. and around the world, SEL is being implemented to help children build self-awareness, empathy, and resilience. From reducing suspensions in classrooms to improving workplace culture, the benefits are clear: when people learn how to regulate their emotions, they’re better equipped to handle life’s challenges without resorting to violence, addiction, or despair.
When crisis strikes, why do some people collapse while others adapt and grow? Groundbreaking research reveals resilience isn't about toughness - it's a learnable skill rooted in neuroscience. From Holocaust survivors to modern lab experiments, we explore how genes, childhood experiences, and daily practices shape our capacity to endure hardship. Plus: Science-backed strategies to strengthen your psychological resilience starting today.
We joke, overshare, and scroll to cope, but what happens when our “I’m fine” isn’t enough? In this raw and funny take, we unpack why Gen Z is the therapy generation and how Convo Africa’s eTherapy platform is making healing as easy as booking a session from your bed.
