Mental Health

Mental Health

5 One-Minute Practices to Tackle Holiday Stress and Reconnect to Your Highest Self

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Editorial Team

Ram Dass famously said, “If you think you’re enlightened, go spend a week with your family.” It’s that time of ...

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How to Recognize & Handle Stress This Holiday Season

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Editorial Team

Every day, we face stressful and anxiety provoking situations, ranging from breaking a toenail to losing a loved one. Just ...

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9 Facts You Might Not Know About Anxiety Disorders

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Editorial Team

Everyone knows what anxiety feels like, but what many people don’t know is the difference between anxiety and an anxiety ...

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8 Tips to Eliminate Overwhelm From Your Life

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Editorial Team

Whether you are a busy professional, a student or a stay at home mom, overwhelm is something that most people ...

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5 Ways to Empower Kids to End Bullying

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Editorial Team

From the classroom to the internet, bullying can lead to children developing a poor self-image or lead to bullying others. ...

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Ending Suicide This National Suicide Prevention Month

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By Vinay Saranga M.D.  National Suicide Prevention Month is this September, with Suicide Prevention Week being recognized Sunday, Sep. 8, ...

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Speaking up to Defeat Depression: A Survivor Shares Her Story

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Depression has impacted Kristen Davis’ life since she was a teen. It has caused her unbearable emotional pain, filled her ...

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10 Facts About Anxiety Disorders

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Editorial Team

There are a lot of myths and misconceptions out there when it comes to mental health. For many people suffering ...

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Mindfulness and its Proven Impact on Loneliness: What You Should Know

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Maybe you know someone who stands by taking five minutes each morning to meditate or finds time after lunch to ...

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Optimist or Pessimist: Which One Are You?

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Dr. John J. Stathas

Is the glass half full or half empty?  Optimists and pessimists perceive the world quite differently.  This has significant implications ...