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What is catastrophising?
Mental Health

What is catastrophising?

Does one bad date make you fear you'll be alone forever? You may be catastrophising – a type of cognitive distortion that makes worst-case scenarios seem likelier than they are.
Why so many people are scared of these 10 things
Mental Health

Why so many people are scared of these 10 things

Some of our top fears include both emotional and physical threats. Here's what you should know about fear.
The benefits of boredom
Culture, Mental Health

The benefits of boredom

Feeling a bit bored? It could be just what you need to generate your best ideas, unleash your creativity or simply give your brain a rest...
10 things naturally optimistic people do every day
Mental Health, Relationships

10 things naturally optimistic people do every day

Adopt these simple habits and it won’t be hard to see the glass as half full.
Why everyone should take a mental health day this week
Mental Health

Why everyone should take a mental health day this week

World Mental Health Day was October 10th: Here are 14 great reasons why you deserve to take a mental health day yourself.
17 things psychologists wish people knew about depression
HealthSmart, Mental Health

17 things psychologists wish people knew about depression

We debunk the myths and misinformation about mental illness that keep people from getting the life-changing help they need.
How walking meditation can improve your mental health
Fitness, Mental Health

How walking meditation can improve your mental health

Walking meditation is ideal for people who find it difficult to stay still, meditation beginners, and even highly decorated athletes. Here's why it's worth trying.
12 surprisingly powerful health benefits of being nicer to yourself
Mental Health

12 surprisingly powerful health benefits of being nicer to yourself

The emerging field of self-compassion research is proving that being kind to yourself is one of the best things you can do for your health.
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8 myths of happiness you’ve convinced yourself are true
Mental Health

8 myths of happiness you’ve convinced yourself are true

Think the right job, a bigger house, or a perfect spouse is the ticket to happiness? Turns out there's a gap between what you believe makes you happy and what actually brings internal satisfaction.
Culture, Mental Health

23 instant mood boosters you won’t want to live without

In real life, achieving an upbeat or relaxed mood can come down to the little things we do for ourselves – or others. We asked happiness experts, social workers and more what they do to feel good [...]
21 ways to remind yourself that you’re worthy
Mental Health

21 ways to remind yourself that you’re worthy

From pets to poppies to Post-It notes, signs surround you that you're worthy of love, success and happiness. The trick is seeing them.
18 resilience quotes to help you overcome adversity
Mental Health, Thought-provoking,Inspirational

18 resilience quotes to help you overcome adversity

Resilience isn't something you're born with. It's a learned skill that can benefit you in every area of your life. Get inspired with these resilience quotes.
The 9 best ways to control anger
Culture, Mental Health

The 9 best ways to control anger

Did you know that angry people are far more likely to have a heart attack? Learn how to control your anger with these tips.
13 easy phrases that will help you set healthy boundaries Maintaining a healthy emotional space is crucial for your mental well-being. These phrases will help you set Boundaries with your partner, friends, colleagues, and even strangers.
Culture, Mental Health

13 easy phrases that will help you set healthy boundaries

Maintaining a healthy emotional space is crucial for your mental well-being. These phrases will help you set boundaries with your partner, friends, colleagues and even strangers.
9 signs toxic productivity is impacting your life
Culture, Mental Health, Work

9 signs toxic productivity is impacting your life

Trying to be productive in all areas of your life can hurt you mentally and physically. Here's how to tell if you're stuck in this vicious cycle and what you can do now to stop it.
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