Stress mobilises energy. In crucial moments it can be good. On the other hand, chronic stress has a substantially damaging effect on our brains. But there […]
Our mind and body are the embodiment of nature’s wisdom. Fundamentally, they strive for a balance and self-regulation. That is, if nothing happens, we harmoniously develop, […]
The American public broadly supports the legalization of medical marijuana with at least 84% of U.S. citizens believing that the drug should be legal for medical […]
Around 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. are taking at least one drug to treat a psychiatric problem. In Britain, antidepressant prescriptions have doubled in […]
Psychosomatic disorders are conditions in which a person suffers from significant physical symptoms as a result of psychological distress. They can cause real physical health issues […]
The human life currently appears to progress through seven ages of stress. Babies can be stressed from birth by overstressed parents. We stress toddlers with too […]
Humans have evolved to be sociable and function well among others. Over recent years, the potentially harmful effects of loneliness and social isolation on health and […]
Eating disorders are very serious and often fatal illnesses that cause severe disturbances in a person’s eating habits. They do not discriminate and can occur in […]
According to the American Psychiatric Association, addiction is a complex condition; a brain disease that is manifested by compulsive substance abuse in the face of harmful […]
Psychedelic drugs have been studied with renewed attention in recent years for their potential to help treat depression and anxiety. These drugs include magic mushrooms, ayahuasca, […]
Negative thinking is any thinking that leads to negative consequences. Sometimes, it can be hard to recognise. You may only feel that your life isn’t working. […]
Meditation is a mind and body practice that has long been used to increase calmness and physical relaxation; improve psychological balance; help people to cope with […]
Intuitive eating means breaking free from the on-and-off cycle of dieting and learning to eat mindfully and without guilt. Research suggests that intuitive eating is associated […]
Stress and burnout have become an increasing and often-discussed phenomenon over the last decade but what exactly is burnout? The American Psychological Association’s David Ballard, PsyD describes […]
From morning till night, consciously or unconsciously, you fill your mind with a variety of thoughts. Think about the world we live in today. If you […]
Worries, doubts, and anxieties are a normal part of life. It’s natural to worry about unpaid bills, an upcoming job interview, or a first date. But […]
Major depression is a serious illness and requires treatment. But does long-term use of psychiatric drugs do more harm than good? The answer to that question […]
The term ‘Emotional Hygiene’ is credited to the Dalai Lama, who encourages us to get emotions like anger, frustration, and anxiety, under control. Negative thoughts or […]
The human body needs food to function, but food addiction can become a problem. Food addiction happens when a person becomes dependent on certain types of […]
Mindfulness is the ability to maintain moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and the surrounding environment through a gentle, nurturing lens. Mindfulness is the […]
Conscious ageing is about realising the potential of your later years by finding your purpose in life, growing as a person, and serving your community. The […]
The World Health Organization now recognises an addiction to playing video games as a real mental health condition, terming it ‘gaming disorder’. Addiction is a chronic […]
If you repeatedly diet in desperate attempts to lose weight, you’ve probably experienced food cravings. When food cravings become constant, they will lead to food obsession. […]
Self-discipline is key to leading a healthy lifestyle and being happy. No matter what your focus, whether it’s your diet, fitness, work ethic or relationships, self-discipline […]
Your thoughts and emotions can affect your health, and it’s important to recognise and be aware of the effect they have—not only on each other, but […]
When it comes to happiness, serotonin plays a big part. Serotonin is a hormone, which contributes to the regulation of numerous body processes and it carries […]
While racing thoughts can be a sign of a serious mental health condition like anxiety, they also happen to everyone from time to time. Overthinking at […]
Listen to How to Eliminate Negative Thoughts with Meditation Anxiety and chronic negative thoughts are two big issues that plague current generations. Negative thoughts can become […]
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Listen to “Cleanse your Mind with a Mental Detox“. Detoxification is a natural cleansing process that occurs in the environment and our bodies. Science has taught […]
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