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Can Running Make You Happier and Smarter? Research on the Benefits of Exercise
Body, Mind, Play
Elizabeth Hopper, PhD
September 17, 2014
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Engaging in exercise offers benefits beyond just improving your physical health or losing weight: exercise actually leads to positive changes in the brain! In this post, I’ll explain two ways that... Read More...
5 Minute Mindful Breathing Exercise
Meaning, Mind
Kim Pratt, LCSW
February 11, 2014
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Want to learn more about mindfulness? Try this simple exercise below. This mindfulness of breath exercise is based on the work Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD., founder of Mindfulness Based Stress... Read More...
Mindful Eating Exercise
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Kim Pratt, LCSW
January 11, 2014
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Mindfulness around eating and food can be helpful in many ways…

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The Psychology of Hope: How to Build Hope and a Better Future
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Elizabeth Hopper, PhD
July 6, 2020
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When thinking about large-scale challenges the world faces today—from coronavirus to systemic racism to climate change—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, or to wonder how our individual actions... Read More...
Climate Change: Time for a Declaration of Interdependence!
Culture, Relationships
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November 23, 2019
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The climate change crisis highlights a profound, yet often underappreciated truth: the unequivocal interdependent nature of life. This blog post explores what interdependence means and how it’s... Read More...
Healing Addiction: One Size Does Not Fit All
Body, Mind
healthypsych
September 3, 2019
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A brief overview of treatment options designed to heal addiction, drawing on the latest research. Includes professional, mutual and self-help strategies. [#sponsored]

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Mudita: Delight in the Happiness and Success of Others
Culture, Relationships
healthypsych
June 6, 2019
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Mudita is a Sanskrit word that refers to the joy (rather than envy or resentment) we feel when others experience happiness and good fortune. The opposite of the German word Schadenfreude, this post... Read More...
Mental Health Is Just as Important as Physical Health: Chiropractor’s Perspective
healthypsych
March 24, 2019
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Mental Health Is Just as Important as Physical Health: Chiropractor’s Perspective By Dr. Brent Wells, Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) In the healthcare industry, there’s always a debate about... Read More...
Your Own North Star: Finding Life Purpose and Passion
Meaning, Mind
Chiara Viscomi, M.A.
December 31, 2018
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Just as the literal North Star provides direction and helps us stay on course, so does our inner North Star. It’s the part of us that knows our purpose.

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Self-Care for Kids: 8 Practical Ways to Promote your Child’s Mental Health on a Daily Basis
Body, Mind
healthypsych
November 13, 2018
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Positive, early habits are like “vaccinations” for the soul; they can help prevent or ameliorate a more serious mental health condition from developing.

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