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5 Ways to Make Radical Self-Care an Everyday Practice

Do you struggle with including radical self-care in your daily routine? Here are five ways to make radical self-care an everyday practice.
Lorien Talmadge | July 24, 2021
If Your Child Has Anxiety, Try These 5 Soothing Affirmations for Kids

If your child struggles with anxiety, try these five positive affirmations for kids to help reduce stress and bring more peace and calmness.
Pamela Nixon | July 23, 2021
5 Grounding Techniques to Help You Manage Anxiety In the Moment

Anxiety keeping you from living your best life? Use these 5 grounding techniques to manage anxiety in the moment (and get you out of that beautiful head!)
Frandasia Williams | June 23, 2021
Post-Pandemic Anxiety: 4 Reasons You Might Feel It, Plus Thoughts to Help You Process

As we near the end of the tunnel of the COVID-19 pandemic, let’s have an honest chat about life after lockdown and our post-pandemic anxiety.
Emmy Schneider-Green | June 18, 2021

7 Surprising Ways Playing Card Games Can Benefit Your Mental Wellness

Card games are so much more than a way to pass the time. There are actually many surprising mental benefits of card games. Find out all about it here.
Darshan Somashekar | November 23, 2020
8 Ways to Boost Your Mental Health Today (And Keep It That Way)

Our mental health is so important and it impacts every aspect of our lives. Boost your mental health and maintain peace of mind with these 8 techniques.
YogiApproved | October 9, 2020
This Is the Power of Positive Thinking, Broken Down Into 5 Big Benefits

The power of positive thinking permeates every aspect of our lives. Learn 5 key benefits of positive thinking plus how to shift to a more positive mindset.
Derek Aidoo | October 2, 2020
Want to Stop Caring What People Think About You? Focus on These 8 Things Instead

Wonder how to stop caring what people think about you? Many of us do, yet caring what others think is a waste of time and energy. Here are 8 ways to stop!
Elisha Thompson | September 14, 2020
Life Hack: Follow These 5 Steps to Be More Present In Your Daily Life

How do we be more present in our daily lives? It starts with understanding how our mind and thoughts work. Follow these 5 steps to be more present.
Yogi Ram | September 12, 2020
Does Caffeine and Alcohol Make Your Anxiety Worse? Here’s What the Studies Show

Anxiety affects nearly a quarter of the population. Is there a link between alcohol and anxiety? Or caffeine and anxiety? Here’s what you need to know.
Emmy Schneider-Green | September 2, 2020
Mindfulness + PTSD: 5 Ways That Practicing Mindfulness Can Help Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) creates a huge impact and it’s often challenging to treat. But research shows mindfulness for PTSD can help.
Heather Mason | August 1, 2020
The Complex Nature of Grief During COVID-19 (Plus 3 Simple Practices to Help You Cope)

COVID-19 has changed so much in our lives, including how we’re coping with grief. Here’s how you can work toward healing plus 3 yoga practices to help.
Diane Malaspina, Ph.D. | July 17, 2020
10 Daily Reminders to Support Your Mental Health During Challenging Times

Difficult times can take a toll on our mental wellbeing. Try these 10 simple mental health reminders to help you cope during challenging times.
Coralle Skye | June 18, 2020
5 Ways to Stop Letting Fear Dictate Your Life

So you want to know how to overcome your fear? F.E.A.R. stands for False Evidence Appearing Real. Stop letting fear dictate your life - here are 5 ways how.
Whitney Bowes | May 27, 2020
4 Ways to Self-Soothe Without Self-Sabotaging: Life Advice for Challenging Times

There's a fine line between self-soothing and self-sabotage. Learn the difference and how to self-soothe with self-sabotaging in challenging times.
Jessica Smith | May 17, 2020
Get Grounded: Use These 5 Mindfulness Practices to Be More Present in Your Day

Mindfulness is an effective way to relieve stress, get centered, and feel better in your skin. Try these 5 mindfulness practices to ground yourself.
Natalie Buchwald | May 4, 2020
6 Ways to Stay Positive and Support Your Mental Health During the Coronavirus Pandemic

If you’re looking for how to stay positive during the coronavirus pandemic, the good news is your mental health is in your hands. Use these 6 tips.
Kaitlin Vogel | April 6, 2020
How Yoga Affects Your Mental Health (According to a Holistic Psychotherapist)

Yoga and mental health are more connected than you might think. Check out how they’re related and find out all the mental benefits of yoga here.
Kristen Shuman | January 18, 2020
Insta Anxiety? Complete This Social Media Cleanse In 4 Painless Steps

If you feel anxious after time on social media, it may be time for a social media cleanse. Taking a social media break can help improve your mental health.
Kaitlin Vogel | December 5, 2019
The (Science-Backed) Power of Yoga in Addiction Recovery

Yoga therapy is being used to support addiction recovery. Yoga in addiction recovery is gaining popularity. Learn how mindfulness and yoga can help here.
Heather Mason | November 21, 2019
These 4 Simple Words Will Banish Your Negative Self-Talk FOREVER

Negative self talk is a common habit, but it creates a long list of issues. Learn what brain hacking is and how we can use it to empower our thinking.
Nyaima Smith-Taylor | October 7, 2019
Seasonal Depression is Real! Here Are 5 Effective Ways to Improve Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), can turn winter into a nightmare. Here’s how to kick seasonal depression to the curb with tips you may not have tried.
Emmy Schneider-Green | February 7, 2019
Are You Practicing Unhealthy Self-Care? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions

Self-care is often referred to as a quick way to relieve anxiety. Here's how to tell if your wellness practices are interfering with your mental health.
Kara Beussink | October 16, 2018
This Is Your Brain On Yoga: Here Are 6 Key Mental Benefits of Yoga

As if we needed an excuse to do more yoga, modern science keeps finding more and more mental benefits of yoga. This is your brain on yoga - check it out.
Ashley Stern | July 20, 2018
The Lowdown on Cannabis and Your Mental Health

Cannabis is a natural substance with many healing properties including pain management and reducing inflammation. Here’s how it can help your mental health.
Lacey Davis | April 17, 2018
Mind Blown! Here Are 5 OM-Azing Benefits of Yoga for Your Mind

The benefits of yoga are broad and the list is long! The benefits of yoga for your mind specifically are fascinating - learn 5 ways yoga helps your mind.
Nisha Baghadia | November 9, 2017
5 Reminders to Help You Support a Seriously Struggling Friend

Part of being a good friend is supporting each other through any life struggle. Here are 5 important reminders to help you support a struggling friend.
Meg Hartley | October 21, 2017
Samskaras Can Change Your Brain for the Better: Here’s How

Life mindfully is a mantra you hear regularly in yoga. Being fully aware and mindful is what guides us in creating positive samskaras for ourselves.
Jillian Halliday | April 25, 2017
What Are Samskaras? Learn How They Impact Your Brain

Samskaras are habitual thought-patterns that over time and with repetition, weave grooves in the brain. Learn about your own samskaras here.
Ashton August | April 11, 2017