By Jared Keller — 2017
Coloring books and ball pits are much-needed therapy for the inner child in all of us.
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“When I started my undergraduate degree in psychology, my grandmother said she was afraid I would become pagal (“crazy”) because of it.
I’m learning that my challenge isn’t just to unlearn what my family has taught me, but to put myself in situations that would reaffirm the new lessons I was trying to replace the old ones with.
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Adjusting your attitude is easier than you think.
An attitude of heightened awareness and focused attention can have great benefits.
The causes for the Founder's Blues are easy to identify. Founders experience immense pressure when starting and attempting to build their own businesses.
Musician and comedian Reggie Watts on juggling a variety of projects, making technology work for you rather than against you, surrounding yourself with the right people, and letting “fun” be your primary creative impulse.
The neglected middle child of mental health can dull your motivation and focus — and it may be the dominant emotion of 2021.
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Through the size of her platform, however, and her decision to choose well-being over pursuit of a Grand Slam title, Osaka offers the promise of bringing mental health awareness—both inside and outside of sports—to an entirely new level.
Stressing the body makes you stronger—as long as you have time to rest and recover.
Using somatics to explore trauma can help make authentic connection and collectivity more possible.