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WWII Veteran Meets Woman Who Wrote Him Thank-You Letter 12 Years Ago

2021

A World War II veteran received a letter from a third grader 12 years ago that thanked him for his service. He has carried the letter with him everywhere since. Steve Hartman shares more in “On the Road.”

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Nature Is Proving to Be Awesome Medicine for PTSD

The awe we feel in nature can dramatically reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to UC Berkeley research that tracked psychological and physiological changes in war veterans and at-risk inner-city youth during white-water rafting trips.

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Yasmin Anwar
2018
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15 – Friday Fix: The Life Hack to Stop Worrying So Much

If you’ve been told you worry too much or that you’re a bit of an “overthinker,” this episode is for you. I share a trick that can help you stop worrying so much. It has changed the lives of many of my therapy clients over the years.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2020
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23 – Stay Mentally Strong Under Pressure with a HarperCollins Senior Vice President Lisa Sharkey

Lisa Sharkey is a senior vice president and director of creative development for HarperCollins Publishers, one of the biggest publishing houses in the world. Amy interviews Lisa about how to stay mentally strong when you're in a high-pressure situation.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2020
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24 – Friday Fix: A Quick Exercise That Calms Your Brain and Your Body

In today’s episode, I share the exercise and explain the science behind why it’s so effective. It takes less than 60 seconds and it can send signals to your brain that it’s okay to calm down.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2020
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57 - Friday Fix: How to Find Inner Strength When You Need It the Most

On today’s Friday Fix, I share a quick science-backed strategy that can help you unleash your inner superhero. The truth is, you have inner strength that you draw upon and knowing how to dig deep when you need it the most can help you get through life’s toughest challenges.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2021
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67 - Friday Fix: How to Stay Mentally Strong When You're Stressed Out

On today’s episode of the Friday Fix, we’re talking about how to change the way you think about stressful events. Shifting your mindset could make a huge difference in how your body and your brain reacts to stress.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2021
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102 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Focusing on Things You Can't Control

When you put your effort into the things you can control, life gets better. So on today’s Friday Fix, I share how to tell if you’re focusing on things you can’t control and five strategies that will help you stop doing it.

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The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2021
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14 Health Benefits of Practicing Gratitude According to Science

Throughout this article, you will discover that expressing gratitude reduces stress, increases optimism, and changes your brain.

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Kori D. Miller
2021
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Gratitude, Resolutions, and Cancer?

Two recent studies have incorporated procedures intended to foster gratitude into interventions for cancer patients, with favorable results.

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Anne Moyer
2016
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The Healing Power of Gratitude for Cancer Survivors

Research has shown that practicing gratitude can boost your resilience to stress, promote well-being, and reduce depression. In addition, gratitude interventions have been shown to lower blood pressure, decrease inflammation, and improve immunity.

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Lakeshia Cousin
2019
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