Picture Gigi, having a chat with her boss, when the meeting takes a sharp turn. Gigi’s boss tells her that her work has been ...
When an emotion arises, how do you usually respond? For many, suppression and analysis are the default, but truly processing emotions is key to healing and stronger connections. Most of us were never ...
You are holding your newborn in your arms and gazing into their beautiful eyes; you’re waiting in an airport for a family member to return from a year-long trip and suddenly see them walking towards ...
"You made me feel" sounds vulnerable but it isn't. It quietly hands your emotional life to someone else, and leaves you ...
Buspirone is a generic prescription drug used to treat anxiety in adults. You may wonder how the drug will make you feel, whether from it working effectively for your condition or from side effects it ...
Have you ever covered up how you felt inside? Because you’re human, the answer is highly likely to be “Yes.” No, make that overwhelmingly likely. The cornucopia of moments life presents doesn’t always ...
There are the good manageable emotions like the love you feel when you see your significant other or a piece of avocado toast. Then there are the really difficult to manage emotions such as the rage ...
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Self-compassion reduces our feelings of shame and self-doubt. We explore a practice to help quiet our inner critic with kindness. Description: Self-compassion reduces our feelings of shame and ...
In a world of hustle culture and stressors of all kinds, joy can seem both illusive and impossible. But despite barriers, you can create the conditions for happiness. Well-being and joy are critical ...