How to build a mindfulness or meditation practice
Two lovely resources: 1) start with the wonderful basics of Peace Is Every Step by Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hahn. Read a suggested...
Two lovely resources: 1) start with the wonderful basics of Peace Is Every Step by Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hahn. Read a suggested...
What a smart feature from The New York Times -- a range of different people weigh in with their real-life 'hold it together' tips! I...
The coziest picture of introverting ever, thanks to the Oatmeal.
This article is everything! There is a big overlap between mental health issues and the state of your home -- when I used to do...
This is a very busy and emotional time, at the end of a year when we jumped back into life full-time after being in various forms of...
Concrete do's and don't's for anyone who has lost someone, especially a parent, this holiday season from the Globe's Kara Baskin. And a...
Topher Payne's fix of "The Giving Tree" is a perfect example and it will still give you a good cry at the end. Setting healthy boundaries...
This New York Times article does a great job breaking down why drinking alcohol can cause anxiety, including mid-sleep panic attacks. ...
Start a regular ritual -- we cue babies to sleep with goodnight routines because we want them to know it's time to settle down and get...
Cultivate these 'things to do' lists! Camille Styles's Rainy Day list is a good example of this. Whether you're trying to break a bad...
I adore Courtney Carver's Simplicity Space newsletter, Weekend Favorites. This weekend she has a great post on how to get healthy and...
People struggle with getting going on a task because they feel overwhelmed by how to get the task done. What helps this overwhelmed...
and immerse yourself in a wonderful read: "Audible’s Electricity of Every Living Thing is a rich sensory landscape, recorded in binaural...
Look at all those categories!! Call or browse Mass 211 for "information about critical health and human services available in their...
Dial 988 for 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and...
There are some especially magical spots on our beautiful planet. Star Island among New Hampshire's Isle of Shoals is one of them. I...
Whenever I teach clients how to help themselves with a panic attack, they often say, "If only they taught that in schools!" And I wish...
One of the problems with social media is that there is no end cue -- no chapters, no page breaks, no credits rolling. So, create your...
"Time blindness" is a major symptom for people with ADHD -- difficulty telling how much time has passed, what time it is, and estimating...
Here's a beautiful description in this Globe article about why and how meditation is helpful: The 2,000-year-old practice that saved me...