Tag: mental health
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How Nutrition Affects Teens’ Mental Health
As a parent, you likely want to do everything that you possibly can for your child to ensure they live the best life possible. If your child is in those teenage years, this might prove more difficult than imagined, but you have gotten this far. There aren’t many more years left where you’ll be able…
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Gritty Strength, We Need It To Survive This Pandemic
Gritty strength is probably one most important character traits we need to develop right now. 2020 has by far been one of the most trying and challenging years of them all. Many of you would agree that we could all use some gritty strength right now. As a matter of fact, you will need it…
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Feeling Stressed? 7 Ways to Take a Mental Vacation
Here’s the situation: You’ve been working long hours and attending pointless ZOOM meetings for weeks on end. Your workload continues to pile up, deadlines are getting tighter and you’re stressed to the max. Oh, not to mention, you’re also trying to survive a pandemic. You’re burnt out and utterly exhausted. In other words, you desperately…
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7 Surprising Ways Physical Exercise Supports Mental Health
Don’t get us wrong–toned arms and chiseled abs are an amazing benefit of working out regularly. But there are also plenty of reasons why getting physical doesn’t have to involve looking like a Marvel superhero. Chief among them: better mental health. You probably already know that exercise can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, but…
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Post-Lockdown Anxiety: Managing Your Fear Of Outside
While some of us have been looking forward to post-lockdown living because it’ll give us a chance to have a social life again, there are some people who are battling with post-lockdown anxiety at the thought of re-entering the world. Now while we’re all looking forward to seeing our family and reconnecting with friends, the…
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Forest Bathing Could Be The Stress Therapy You Need
Forest bathing is what it sounds like. This is a Japanese therapy to help cope with and manage stress, by immersing yourself completely in natural surroundings. Whilst it’s not a literal bath, forest bathing is a sensory bath. Every one of us is surrounded by tons of nature, which also lives inside of us. This…
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Nutrition Pro Says Eat These Healthy Depression Meals
Nutrition might feel a bit like a slippery slope this year, particularly after this tsunami we call 2020. Mother-nature surprised us with a wildcard virus. On top of this, there is financial pressure, lost jobs, systemic racial disputes and all other kinds of upheaval. In essence, not only is our nutrition plummeting, but we’re all…
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Meditation: 12 Proven Anti-Aging Benefits
Everybody seems to be meditating. An ancient tradition that was often synonymous with Buddhist monks, meditation has taken the world by storm and it is continuously spoken about in everyday conversations with many people asking, “so how often do you meditate?” Countless articles have been written about the practice which encourages you to develop an inner…
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How Not to Succumb to Depression When Stuck at Home
If you are feeling uncertain or worried at the moment, or possibly suffering from depression, you’ll be relieved to know that you are not alone. The outbreak of this deadly virus, which was first reported in China, has affected more than one hundred countries including big nations like the U.S and UK. This resulted in…
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Quarantine Fatigue Is Real And Here Are 10 Ways To Beat It
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