Overwhelm to Ease: The Power of Trash, Transfer, Trim, and Treasure in Your Busy Life
The To-Do List Trap It’s easy to get caught up in the endless cycle of “to-do lists,” especially around the holidays. We think that once we cross everything off our list, we’ll finally be able to relax and enjoy the end of the year. How often do we catch ourselves saying, “I just need to […]
Signs It’s Time to Take a Mental Health Break
When we’re feeling overwhelmed, our mind and body will often give us clues that we need rest. Unfortunately, we don’t always prioritize our needs, or we don’t take the signals seriously. In a recent episode of the Managing Well podcast, Dr. Argie Allen-Wilson shares, “I see so many people that didn’t realize they needed a […]
6 Ways To Trigger Happiness
We all can relate to wanting to be happy, but what does being happy really mean…and more importantly, how do we obtain it? According to Verywell Mind, happiness is defined as an emotional state characterized by feelings of joy, satisfaction, contentment, and fulfillment. If you’re in a constant state of dissatisfaction, here are six ways […]
5 Ways to Get Back to Feeling Like You
Not feeling like yourself? It’s ok; you’re not alone. The demands of life and traumatic experiences can leave us feeling disconnected from ourselves and our environments. Here are some tips on how to get back to feeling like you: Journal Start writing down the thoughts that keep you up at night. You may not be […]
How to Slow Down: 7 Ways to Kickstart Your Self-Care Journey
Are you making yourself a priority? If you’ve noticed that you’re struggling with your emotions and suffering from anxiety or depression, we’ve created a list of seven things you can do to kickstart your self-care regimen. Hug Yourself This may feel silly at first, but the benefits of hugging yourself might be worth any embarrassment. […]