Alyssa Mancao

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How Do We Begin to Tackle the Grief and Trauma From These Fires?

Jan 21, 2025 | wondermind.com | Alyssa Mancao |Ashley Oerman

Pro Tips Link Copied Shutterstock / Wondermind The air in Los Angeles is heavy, both literally and figuratively. The Palisades, Eaton Canyon, and Hurst wildfires burned thousands of acres. That includes homes, small businesses, and wildlife habitats. In an instant, thousands of people lost what took years or even generations to build. The Los Angeles wildfires also stripped away our sense of security, leaving all of us fearful of the future. As a Los Angeles resident, I’m anxiously waiting...
What I Wish I’d Known About Post-Show Blues Before I Started Bodybuilding

Sep 3, 2024 | popsugar.com.au | Alyssa Mancao

When people ask me what made me decide to compete in bodybuilding, I always say that I found peace in the gym and weightlifting. So naturally, as a Virgo that’s driven by detail and structure – I wanted to see what the next challenge would be in my fitness journey. I was introduced to bodybuilding in 2016 and over the next year and a half I competed in two different amateur shows under the bikini division with the National Physique Committee (NPC), the largest amateur bodybuilding organization.
10 Questions for Couples You Should Ask Your Partner Tonight

Aug 23, 2024 | wondermind.com | Alyssa Mancao |Ashley Oerman

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7 Ways to Be Amazing at Small Talk

May 30, 2024 | wondermind.com | Alyssa Mancao |Shannon Barbour

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How to Unlearn 6 Common Asian American Mental Health Stigmas

May 28, 2024 | wondermind.com | Alyssa Mancao |Shannon Barbour

Keep Reading Pro Tips 7 Things Not to Say to Someone Who’s Depressed Stories 35 Daily Reflections for Checking In With Yourself Stories 9 People Who Aren’t Lonely Share Their Secret You good? Sign up for our newsletter to get expert advice and candid convos delivered right to your inbox By subscribing to our email newsletter, you agree to and acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions....
35 Questions That’ll Take Your Dates to the Next Level

Feb 14, 2024 | wondermind.com | Alyssa Mancao |Shannon Barbour

Let’s just state the obvious: Going on dates—whether it’s the first or fifth—can be awkward, uncomfortable, and anxiety-provoking. If you’re not sitting in complete silence, you’re tempted to launch a full-on inquisition or resort to random first date questions like, “So, uh, do you like cheese?” (“My favorite’s Gouda,” —IYKYK) Listen, dating can be fun, but it can also be confusing and exhausting.
"Break The Cycle" with Dr. Mariel Buqué

Oct 17, 2023 | eventbrite.com | Alyssa Mancao

Join us for an intimate evening with author Dr. Mariel Buque, as she launches her latest book and shares insights. Limited spots available. The Maya Salon 1032 mission st south pasadena, CA 91030Refund PolicyContact the organizer to request a refund. Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable. Agenda7:00 PMSettle & MingleSettle in, mingle, find your seat and enjoy some light refreshments before we get into the main event. There is a possibility of vendors for you to peruse through prior to the event.
How to Survive Cheating in a Relationship

Apr 10, 2023 | theknot.com | Alyssa Mancao

A relationship can survive infidelity—but it takes serious commitment to rebuilding trust. For many, there are few relationship experiences quite as heart-ripped-out-of-your-chest painful as infidelity. Characterized by acts of betrayal and dishonesty, when a person experiences infidelity, they grieve the relationship that they had before they had learned the truth—as well as the trust that they once had for their partner.