Psychology

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How to win the biggest battle of all Christopher D. Connors

To be at peace mentally and emotionally, we often need to be at peace spiritually. This means — we have to accept life for what it is, to acknowledge things at face value, then do our best to influence and impact how we want to change things so they will align with our truth — our vision and purpose. It is this vision and purpose that must guide us to win the battle within. Read More

10 unconventional habits that will improve your life dramatically Andrew Ferebee

Here are a few unconventional habits that will improve your life dramatically in as little as 30 days. Read More

How to set life goals when you don't even know where to start Praveen Tipirneni

Many people jump into a solution before taking the time to understand the problem. Read More

Study: Texting support to your partner can lower their stress levels Monica Torres

When our partner is stressed about work, we may worry about the best way to comfort them. Should we back off and give them space? Talk about it directly? Send them flowers? Turns out, it doesn’t take elaborate gestures. You don’t even have to be physically nearby or address the stress. A new study published in Computers in Human Behavior found that comfort can come from just a simple supportive text. Read More

This is the exact amount of exercise you need to keep your brain in good shape Meredith Lepore

Must I go to spin class everyday or can I do a lazy treadmill run some days? Well, luckily we now have the answer to the amount of exercise we need to keep our brain health thanks to new research. Read More

Study: The higher up your building, the more productive your company is likely to be Monica Torres

Making it to the top of your career might mean literally making it to the top of your office building. There’s new evidence that more productive offices are located higher up. Read More

Happy National Donut Day! Here is where to get some freebies today Meredith Lepore

As for where to get some free donuts today, here is a list of stores offering you some treats. Read More

5 ways to power up your work breakfast Amy Smith

Here are just some of the most effective ways to turn any breakfast into a power meal. Read More

Don’t let ghosts of work mistakes haunt your career success Erica Lamberg

Everyone has work skeletons in their closets. Slip-ups include losing accounts, lying to your boss, and making severe errors that you think will follow you around for the rest of your job life. Career pros offer tips on how to release the work demons and embrace your career success without fear. Read More

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