Our nervous system is overwhelmed by experiences and thoughts from an increasingly hectic environment. At work, we’re expected to do more with less resources – and often less pay. At home, we don’t get any reprieve, modern technology has invaded our sanctuaries with smart devices everywhere. It’s no … [Read more...] about The Parasympathetic Nervous System: Your Stairway to Heaven
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Learn How to Leverage Exercise to Accelerate Psychological Recovery
By Jennifer Scott Psychological recovery requires a lengthy, difficult process that most of us have go through at some point in our lives. The same can be said for getting in shape — it takes work and nothing happens overnight. Perhaps it’s the commitment, challenge, and discipline needed to do … [Read more...] about Learn How to Leverage Exercise to Accelerate Psychological Recovery
How to increase confidence, focus and creativity through visualization
Did you know that to gain full control of your life it’s essential to manage the way you think? Countless experiences in our lives let us believe that we are subject to destiny; that we have no control over our own lives. However, by harnessing the visualization potential of our mind we can reframe … [Read more...] about How to increase confidence, focus and creativity through visualization
How to Prevent Burnout in 5 Easy Steps
Have you ever felt like a candle burning at both ends? Work and everyday life are increasingly demanding and with today’s 24/7 technology, the boundary between work and our personal lives is getting blurrier and blurrier. Compound that with a myriad of obligations and little or no time to relax and … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Burnout in 5 Easy Steps
5 Essential Practices to Become Resilient
Do you believe that “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger?” If not, you should. Life knocks you down again and again. We lose loved ones, lose jobs, get our hearts broken, and our hopes get dashed. How can you overcome life’s challenges? By developing resilience. What is resilience? Resilience … [Read more...] about 5 Essential Practices to Become Resilient
3 Strategies to Keep Anxiety Away during your Free Time
By Jennifer Scott For some people, anxiety is something you have to manage on a daily basis. For others, anxiety pops up out of nowhere, especially around stressful times like the holidays, weekends and vacations. Personally, I fall somewhere in between these two. Dealing with chronic anxiety means … [Read more...] about 3 Strategies to Keep Anxiety Away during your Free Time