How to Avoid Getting Stuck in a State of Chronic Stress

How to Avoid Getting Stuck in a State of Chronic Stress

The acute stress response, also known widely as the fight or flight response, is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived threat or danger. It is a primitive survival mechanism that prepares the body to fight the danger, flee from it, freeze...
Signs of Financial Anorexia

Signs of Financial Anorexia

Financial anorexia is a term used to describe a condition where an individual has an unhealthy obsession with saving money and is reducing expenses to the point of negative impact on their physical and mental health.  This is similar in nature to the eating disorder...
9 Things You Say If You’re In a Healthy Relationship

9 Things You Say If You’re In a Healthy Relationship

We recently wrote about a CNBC article, “If you use any of these 9 phrases every day, you’re more emotionally secure than most.” The same author there has another related post about identifiers of a healthy relationship. Which of these resonate with you?...
9 Phrases of the Emotionally Secure

9 Phrases of the Emotionally Secure

A recent CNBC article, by Dr. Cortney Warren, outlines 9 phrases you use if you’re more emotionally secure than most. Thanks to author and therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab for the find. “Let me think about that before I respond.” One of the most noticeable...
EFT Tapping for Burnout

EFT Tapping for Burnout

We attended a useful and relevant Virtual Field Trip with Creative Mornings Global this week. The topic: Using EFT Tapping for Burnout. Emotional freedom technique (EFT) is a method to help manage emotions and troubling thoughts, and the tapping works because it...
Your Checklist for Avoiding Burnout

Your Checklist for Avoiding Burnout

Burnout is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It can lead to a variety of negative health consequences, including a weakened immune system, headaches, digestive issues, depression, anxiety, and other mental...