Burnout is an official diagnosis, but many people may not take it seriously. You might think, “I’m just tired. I’ll get over it after a short break or a vacation. It could also simply pass on its own.” But it’s not so simple. It’s essential to be aware of the effect of burnout on mental…
Conflicts are unavoidable when working as part of a team. We all have different points of view, opinions, and ways of doing things. This is not necessarily a bad thing. Many times it can be beneficial and helps us broaden our points of view and ways of completing the same task or project. During the…
What often results when we contribute to someone else’s well-being is a ‘helper’s high’. The endorphins released when doing something kind have a lot in common with those released during sex: for example, studies have shown that the ‘pleasure centers’ of the brain light up when people give – or think about giving – money…
Relationship conflict is complex. Sometimes, conflicts are only about the “here and now” issue. That means that you are truly fighting about what you are fighting about. It’s “I left your favorite creamer out, it spoiled, no coffee, and now you are upset with me.” It doesn’t go much deeper than that. This type of…
January 14, 2022 — 23:29 PM When it comes to healthy fats, omega-3s are the talk of the town, so we’re sure you’ve heard about the support they provide to the heart, brain, and more by now.* But the recommended amounts of omega-3 fatty acids can be complicated (especially when it comes to EPA and…
January 14, 2022 — 21:06 PM To kick off 2022, perhaps you’re trying “veganuary” or opting for a “reducetarian” lifestyle. Either way, you’re probably looking for ways to boost your intake of plant protein. If you’re just starting to make the shift to a plant-based diet, it can seem nearly impossible to get enough protein…
January 14, 2022 — 19:11 PM Skin care concerns—and sometimes types—are never mutually exclusive. You can have both sensitive and blemish-prone skin. You can experience ruddiness and an oily T-zone. You can deal with hormonal breakouts and fine lines. I think you get the picture. One of the most common overlaps skin care experts see…
Our editors have independently chosen the products listed on this page. If you purchase something mentioned in this article, we may earn a small commission. January 14, 2022 — 14:05 PM Every full moon has a different name depending on the month it falls in, and April’s full moon is traditionally called the Pink Moon in…
A big part of living more mindfully is practicing awareness of your moods. It might seem like extra work, but a printable mood tracker can make a huge difference. Being mindful of your moods and how they affect you is essential to living the life you want. And it’s about so much more than checking…
January 14, 2022 — 12:22 PM Collagen, collagen, collagen. For the beauty-minded among us, we’re always thinking about collagen. It’s the structural protein that keeps your skin firm and lifted.* Its loss can account for the development of fine lines, sagging, and loss of volume. And past your late 20s, you’re constantly losing your natural…
