The world mourns the passing of Rosalynn Carter, a beloved former First lady of the United States, who has dedicated much of her life to championing the cause of mental health. Mrs. Carter stands a true pioneer in the field of mental health advocacy, leaving an indelible mark on the discourse surrounding this important human…
Collaborative post by Aniya Paige While it’s common to encounter stressors in daily life because of work, school, or family matters, chronic stress is increasingly becoming a health problem across societies. In the United States, for example, the American Psychological Association reveals that long-term stress is at an all-time high, mainly due to collective trauma from health…
Our outreach day in New Orleans was a deeply fulfilling experience. Throughout the day, we witnessed compassion, connection, and the profound impact that small acts of kindness can have on the lives of others. Our main objective was to spread positivity and offer support to everyone we met. With water bottles in our Flawless insulated…
Watch our National Intern Day 2o23 Video here! Our Flawless interns reflected on their time at Flawless. Read what they had to say! John Although I joined the Flawless Team this past summer, I have truly felt the love, compassion, and comradery. Their continuous support and encouragement for personal growth is unmatched and they are…
One of the most rewarding aspects of our work is the workshops we facilitate across the country. Our Flawless team partners with programs to spread awareness about brain health, self-care and share a level of hope and compassion that is needed everywhere. A favorite part of our Flawless workshops is our Flawless Post-It Note exercises.…
One of our favorite projects at Flawless is our outreach work, especially at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center where we spread positivity and gratitude to veterans in our community. This is such a rewarding experience because of the genuine and kind responses we receive. Such a small gesture on our part makes a big…
Thursday, May 18th was the third annual Mental Health Action Day. This event was spearheaded by MTV Entertainment Studios and TaskForce with more than 2,000 organizations, brands, government agencies, and cultural leaders collaborating to support this global movement. While May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Mental Health Action Day is an effort to shift the…
April is Autism Awareness Month, a time when people all across the world raise awareness and promote acceptance in understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This month we are focusing on the intersection of autism and athlete mental health. At the Flawless Foundation, we believe that raising awareness and promoting acceptance can create a more supportive…
Lately, there have been a lot of traumatic events in the news that are difficult to process. Our hearts are with all the affected communities during these challenging times. As we live in the age of social media, these events are reported directly to us faster and more frequently than ever before. While it is…
Vrinda Madan Flawless Fellow Medical Student, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine As we come to the end of June, the month we associate with Father’s Day, the Flawless team had the opportunity to tune into the Greenburger Center’s “Dads Making a Difference in Mental Health Advocacy” panel discussion. We heard from three incredibly inspiring…