If only the best way to decrease self-stigma about living with HIV was as simple as changing your mind set, some meditation and positive pep talks. But we know it’s not that easy. Whether you’re […]
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Category: 08: Peer Support
Coping with grief when friends die from HIV-related issues
Losing someone you love is one of the hardest things in the world. When you’re living with HIV, their death can be even harder if it’s from HIV-related complications. Not only is it a sad […]
Tips for being your best professional self
Getting a job that is meaningful to you — and keeping it — is a big part of life. After all, you gotta pay the bills somehow! Having a successful career isn’t just about finding […]
How to get a good night sleep
Think back to a recent day when you had a lot of energy and got a lot done. How did you sleep the night before? Soundly? Now think of a time you were grumpy and […]
Setting a date, time, and place to tell your partner you’re living with HIV
Once you’ve decided it’s the right time to talk to your partner about what living with HIV means for you, it can be helpful to set up a specific date, time, and place to tell […]
What you need to know about building credit
Let’s face it, credit can be an intimidating topic to learn about if you’re not a financial analyst. You may feel like you don’t know the first thing about credit scores and ratings, but it […]
How to tell your partner you’re living with HIV
Here are some basics to remember when planning to tell your partner you’re living with HIV. After all, there’s nothing to be afraid of since HIV is treatable, meaning couples can still have a great […]
How taking PrEP affects sex, love, and relationships
At one time, condoms were the only way to protect yourself from HIV infection. Thankfully, it’s 2018 now and there more ways than just condoms (which are still cool! 😎). PrEP is a once-daily medicine […]
When to tell your partner you’re living with HIV
It can be hard to gather up the confidence to tell your partner you’re living with HIV. Here are some pointers to think about! Come join our private, stigma-free, supportive community. Health management tools with […]
How to deal with depression and suicidal thoughts
We’ve talked about depression on the blog a few times before, but we haven’t talked too much about suicide. We know that life can get tough sometimes, especially when you’re living with HIV. Some days […]