It's Not Just You-Pandemic Fatigue
Within the past couple of weeks, many of us have been slammed with major pandemic fatigue. We’re burnt out. We’re expected to be productive at work or to parent (or often both) as though we haven’t been living in hell for the last year. The winter has been bleak and could ...
Words That Speak For Themselves
Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history when she recited her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s swearing-in ceremony on January 20, 2021.
The 22-year-old Los Angeles resident and daughter of a school teacher began writing at an early age ...
Studies show that optimism is about 25 percent inheritable, and then there are other factors that affect our positivity — like socioeconomic status — that are often out of our control. Yet that still leaves a solid amount of wiggle room for us to develop a more optimistic outlook as adults. So if you’re someone ...
How to Understand and Manage Negative Emotions
We all experience emotions from an early age. As adults attempting to navigate the often chaotic world of modern life, the range of emotions we experience in a day can change dramatically.
Our ability to feel and respond to our emotions is often taken for ...
Sleep Hygiene
Tips To Improve Sleep Paying attention to sleep hygiene is one of the most straightforward ways that you can set yourself up for better sleep.
Strong sleep hygiene means having both a bedroom environment and daily routines that promote consistent, uninterrupted sleep. Keeping a stable sleep ...
Two Smart Techniques to Master Your Emotions
By more clearly identifying our feelings or by recategorizing them, we can reduce suffering (yes!) and increase well-being, says neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett.
Everyone wants to be happy, but for a lot of people, that’s easier said than done. Long-lasting happiness comes through our habits and investing in ourselves pays off. So, if you’re looking for a little help in the happiness department, put a couple of the following seven tips to the test and see what ...