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March 12, 2025/Mental Health

8 Ways To Make the Most of Your Vacation

Setting realistic expectations and scheduling downtime can help reduce stress and make your time away more enjoyable

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January 24, 2025/Mental Health

8 Ways To Calm Your Anxiety in the Moment

Deep breathing, positive mantras and tackling negative thoughts can help get you out of your head and cool down your anxiety

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November 21, 2024/Mental Health

Should You Try Therapy? How To Decide

Your BFF is wonderful, but they aren’t a professional therapist

Illustration of person gaslighting their partner with common gaslighting phrases like, “I was just joking around"
October 24, 2024/Sex & Relationships

Understanding Gaslighting: What It Means, How To Recognize It and What To Do

If someone is making you doubt your sense of self and overriding your needs or ignoring your emotions, that someone may be gaslighting you

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October 21, 2024/Sex & Relationships

Am I Being Gaslighted? Take This Quiz

This 15-question quiz is designed to help you recognize signs of gaslighting tactics and behaviors

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October 18, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

What Is Masking? And What’s the Harm?

Masking is a way of hiding our full selves — and it can have big consequences, particularly when used habitually by people with autism

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July 9, 2024/Mental Health

How To Overcome an Existential Crisis

Connecting with loved ones, keeping a gratitude journal and reframing the situation may help the dread dissipate

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March 26, 2024/Mental Health

No Fooling: The Very Real Health Benefits of a (Good) Prank or Joke

A pro-level laugh can release good-for-you oxytocin, dopamine and endorphins

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March 15, 2024/Mental Health

When (and How) To Take a Social Media Break

Identify your triggers, set ground rules for your break and start practicing mindfulness

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March 4, 2024/Mental Health

Not Feeling Like Yourself Lately? How To Get Out of a Funk

Connecting with others, going for a walk or focusing on sleep quality can help more than you might realize

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