Some folks have fun down to a science. They work in the leisure sciences field. These experts' research confirms that fun is good for us. Still, fun's importance doesn't always mean we can easily experience it. Fun Can’t Be Forced If you've ever attended a gathering while distracted by negative thoughts, you know that you [...]
We humans can feel failure quite deeply. Some setbacks even cause us pain that might freeze a person in their tracks. If you're currently feeling stuck due to failure, you can confidently follow our advice. Reframe Your Inner Thoughts About Failure Our society divides people into successes and failures. As a [...]
Feeling lonely despite having friends is a complex and common experience that can be influenced by various factors. Here are 10 possible reasons why you might feel this way: Lack of Connection: You may feel disconnected or misunderstood by your friends, leading to a sense of loneliness even when surrounded by people. Superficial Relationships: [...]
When your new year begins with a couple of unexpectedly difficult weeks, you might feel like you've lost your compass. Our tips can help you rediscover your path. Give Yourself Permission to Reboot To many, a fresh January’s initial moments are invigorating, but the first day of a calendar year is [...]
The ancient Babylonians likely were the first to make New Years resolutions, and they were followed by ancient Romans. The resolutions were made to gods in hopes that they would bless them throughout the coming year. Today, about 40% of Americans make New Years resolutions, and of that group, about 40% keep their [...]
In one sense, today's tech inspires awe. Still, if you feel increasingly isolated, the culprit might be the 21st-century device in your hand. Our Modern Devices Were Supposed to Help Us Stay Connected From the day the internet became a consumer product, one of its promoted features has been the capability to connect with other [...]
In the intricate tapestry of life, mental health stands as the foundational thread, weaving through our experiences, emotions, and well-being. Recognizing its paramount significance is a vital step toward cultivating a fulfilling and balanced existence. Mental well-being is not merely the absence of mental illness but a holistic embrace of emotional, psychological, and social [...]
Living a quiet life, often characterized by simplicity and a deliberate choice to minimize noise and distractions, can offer numerous benefits for one's well-being and overall quality of life. Here are some great things about living a quiet life: Less Stress: A quieter life typically means fewer stressors. There's less hustle and bustle, which can [...]
Many people claim to want peace in their lives but are unwilling to give up the things necessary to achieve inner calm regardless of what the world throws their way. Consider if any of these items are stopping you from achieving peace. Engaging With Toxic People You will live in constant [...]
Are you afraid to take risks toward meeting your goals? Following a four-step process may help. Step 1: Decide on a Goal The first step in taking a risk is deciding on a goal you want to achieve. For example, the early settlers who followed the Oregon Trail risked giving up [...]
