“With equanimity, you can deal with situations with calm and reason while keeping your inner happiness.” — The Dalai Lama Over the past few years, we’ve all been through the wringer. It’s been one heck of a rollercoaster ride, to say the least. Feelings of anxiety and fear were heightened. Basically, most of us felt […]
The tough part about “feeling down” is not knowing what to do about it. We might opt for lying in bed and curling into the fetal position, lost, empty, and hopeless. While this is completely a-ok (hey, we all do this sometimes!), having a checklist you can turn to during these tough mental times can […]
Ever feel like your emotions are about to boil over at the worst possible moment? That presentation you’re about to give, the difficult conversation with your partner, or that moment when traffic just won’t budge - all perfect scenarios for stress to take the wheel. But what if you had a reset button you could […]
As the world grows busier and more complex, finding balance in life feels more essential than ever. What do you really want for 2025? For many, the answer isn’t just more money or career success - it’s something deeper. It’s peace. A balanced life isn’t about checking off endless to-do lists or striving for perfection. […]
It would be hard to avoid hearing about the wonderful, healing benefits of meditation and mindfulness in this day and age. It seems like everyone is talking about it, promoting classes, clothing and special music to guide you on your journey. But have you ever tried it? Maybe you think, "How can sitting in a […]
Contrary to popular belief, there are many advantages to being an introvert. Introversion is a personality trait that is often overlooked or misunderstood. This article will explore the strengths of introverts and how they can use them to their advantage. We’ll also look at how individuals who identify as introverted can learn to embrace their […]
Feeling tense or overwhelmed? If you've never heard of progressive muscle relaxation before, it might be something you want to try! Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) works to relax the body, one area at a time. This can help activate your parasympathetic nervous system (the rest-and-digest state), helping both your body and mind decompress and relax. […]
Our world continues to move faster and faster. But despite all the modern improvements that were supposed to make our lives easier, we still seem to be getting more stressed, overwhelmed and anxious. True, technology has made a lot of difficult jobs easier, and has created more time; but what have we done with the […]
Emotions are an important part of the human experience, as they influence our thoughts, actions, and overall well-being. However, many people struggle with managing their emotions effectively, leading to: stress anxiety and a sense of inner turmoil I used to struggle quite a bit with managing negative emotions and it took a toll on my […]
