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Whether you want to better understand yourself, the people around you or the contours of the human mind, our mental health experts are here to help! They share tips to improve your wellbeing, manage stress, improve relationships and deal with chronic conditions.

Taylor Swift's Midnights vinyl next to a candle.
December 1, 2022/Mental Health

What Is Covert Narcissism?

Subtler than narcissism, but a little more difficult to manage

Person sad and overthinking what they don't have while sitting on orange stool.
November 30, 2022/Mental Health

Scarcity Mindset: Causes and How To Overcome It

Fixating on thinking you never have enough can become harmful

Music practitioner lightly hits gong as patient lies relaxed on matt while sound waves move around body.
November 29, 2022/Mental Health

What Is a Sound Bath?

Deep sound vibrations made by a soothing instrument may help you decompress

Someone experiencing second-hand embarrassment.
November 21, 2022/Mental Health

What Is Second-Hand Embarrassment and How Can You Stop It?

Feeling another person’s embarrassment is normal, but you can process it healthily

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woman covering her eyes and crying
November 16, 2022/Mental Health

Why You May Feel Better After Crying

Letting your tears out in a safe environment can relieve stress and strengthen your relationships

Person laughing at dinner table.
November 11, 2022/Mental Health

Why Laughing Is Good for You

No joke, laughter can relieve stress, strengthen your relationships and even do your body good

Person deciding on the outlook they will have for the day: happy, neutral or sad.
November 2, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

The Truth Behind a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

When your predictions bring about their own reality because of specific actions you take

The moon.
October 24, 2022/Mental Health

Does the Moon Affect Humans?

Yes, the moon and its lunar cycles can impact you — but for other reasons than you may think

Man arranges office supplies for perfect look.
October 5, 2022/Mental Health

What’s the Difference Between Perfectionism and OCD?

One may drive the other, but they’re not the same

Person struggling to hold back punching gloves.
September 26, 2022/Mental Health

Constantly Down on Yourself? How To Stop Negative Self-Talk

Silence that mean voice in your head by treating yourself with gentle care and respect

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