Category: Psychology and Wellness (Page 2 of 8)

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What are you REALLY hungry for?

Perhaps you feel lonely, struggle with being depressed or anxious.  You may also believe that you are not living your life to your full potential and are lacking meaning.   As such, you find yourself engaging in behaviors that are contradictory to your intentions and deepest desires in life.  So you do what has become familiar…

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The Hidden Link Between Anxiety and Your Gut Health

We all experience stress and anxiety in our own way and may have a variety of symptoms as a result. However, you have undoubtedly heard many people say that their stomach is in knots or they feel nauseous when they are having a tough time with anxiety. There is a growing body of research suggesting…

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The Benefits of Integrative Nutrition for Your Health and Well-being

Prioritizing our health and well-being has become more crucial than ever. Integrative nutrition offers a holistic approach to nourishing our bodies and minds, emphasizing the powerful connection between what we eat and how we feel. One of the benefits of integrative nutrition is that it recognizes that food is not only fuel but also medicine,…

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The Joy of Giving: Spreading Kindness and Making a Positive Impact in the World

In a world that often feels chaotic and divided, one of the most powerful forces we possess is the ability to spread kindness and make a positive impact. The joy of giving is not only a source of happiness for the receiver but also the giver. Small acts of kindness can create ripples of positivity…

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How EMDR Can Help You Overcome Trauma and PTSD

Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can profoundly impact a person’s life, making everyday activities overwhelming and emotionally exhausting, especially when anxiety attacks occur. If you or someone you know is struggling with trauma or PTSD, exploring effective treatment options is crucial. One such therapy that has shown promising results is Eye Movement Desensitization and…

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Why mindfulness meditation can help you to transform your life . . .

If you struggle with feelings of anxiety and depression, you very likely also are your own worst critic, judge yourself harshly and negatively compare yourself to other people.  You may engage in this behavior believing that this is an effective way to motivate yourself to do better, as a habit that you picked up somewhere…

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How learning to be gentle with your mind helps you to grow wiser . . .

You may want to still your mind to experience calmness and peace in your life and believe that meditation is your answer.  You may also believe that mindfulness meditation is about learning to train your mind to be empty of thoughts.  While some of these are elements of any mindfulness practice, you will not experience…

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The Benefits of Acceptance-Based Approaches in Addiction Recovery

Welcome to a journey of self-discovery and healing as we explore the benefits of acceptance-based approaches in addiction recovery. In addiction recovery, acceptance-based approaches offer a unique and powerful path for individuals seeking transformation. By embracing mindfulness, self-compassion, and the capacity to move past self-sabotaging behavior, these approaches pave the way to lasting recovery. In…

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How your brain heals with exercise . . .

If you’re like most people these days, you probably know that regular exercise does your body good. You know that exercise can help you gain physical strength, lose weight, improve your cardiovascular endurance and help you obtain that “beach body” that you’ve been dreaming about in your sleep. You may also know about the various…

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a person holding their stomach showing the link between anxiety and your gut health

The Hidden Link Between Anxiety and Your Gut Health

We all experience stress and anxiety in our own way and may have a variety of symptoms as a result. However, you have undoubtedly heard many people say that their stomach is in knots or they feel nauseous when they are having a tough time with anxiety. There is a growing body of research suggesting…

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