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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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Mar 11

AI Era: The Power of Writing Meditation - Connecting with Notebooks

#ai #mentalhealth #productivity #writing

2 min read

Mar 13

Why 'Work Harder' Is the Worst Career Advice (And What Actually Works in 2026)

#career #productivity #mentalhealth #motivation

3 min read

Ibrahim

Mar 11

my hobbie of playing keyboard after coding

#watercooler #devjournal #mentalhealth

2 min read

Mar 10

The Philosophy of the Localhost - A Manifesto of the Internal Developer

#discuss #learning #mentalhealth #motivation

3 min read

Mar 10

Burnout Does Not Look Like You Think It Does

#career #productivity #mentalhealth #beginners

3 min read

Elijah De Calmer

Mar 7

I built an app to stop myself spiralling down porn and doomscrolling

#showdev #ai #mentalhealth #productivity

1 min read

전규현 (Jeon gyuhyeon)

Mar 1

Project Management Through Neuroscience: Dopamine, Cortisol, and Deadlines

#management #mentalhealth #productivity #science

4 min read

anicca

Feb 28

How to Build Emergency Mental Health Detection in AI Agents

#ai #mentalhealth #crisisdetection #automation

3 min read

Narnaiezzsshaa Truong

Mar 3

The Hardest Part Isn't Being Invisible—It's Being Flattened Into One Dimension

#discuss #mentalhealth #webdev #career

3 min read

bingkahu (Matteo)

Mar 4

Wisdom Wednesday — The Code You Don’t Write

#devlife #programmingwisdom #cleancode #mentalhealth

1 min read

Mar 13

My Brain Stopped Working and I Spent 6 Months Figuring Out Why

#discuss #productivity #career #mentalhealth

6 min read

SoftwareDevs mvpfactory.io

Feb 26

I built a break timer that actually shows you stretches instead of just pinging you

#showdev #android #kotlin #mentalhealth

2 min read

Mar 2

Accelerating AI and the Courage to Pause: Reclaim Your Core Values Through Essential Thinking

#ai #coding #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

Даниил Корнилов

Feb 25

I Burned Out as a Developer at 19. Here's How I Came Back.

#career #mentalhealth #beginners #motivation

8 min read

Afonso Oliveira

Mar 9

Building an End-to-End Encrypted Journal: My First Steps Toward Privacy-First AI

#privacy #ai #mentalhealth #security

9 min read

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