Stress

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How to develop mental toughness in the face of adversity Mayo Oshin

In the 1988 Winter Olympics, American speed skater and World Sprint Champion, Dan Jansen was the favorite to win the 500 and 1000-metre races. 3 hours before the 500-meter Olympic race, Jansen was informed that his sister had died from Leukemia. Despite this, Jansen still lined up to compete in both events. But, within the … Read More

Mental illness awareness week: The benefits of a mental health checkup Tamara Stevens

As it turns out — just like physical health — waiting until an issue arises is not always the best way to ensure your well-being. Read More

Self care specialities for the ultimate unnwinding Quinn Gawronski

Let your mind and body unwind with a few of these sumptuous self-care steps. And you don’t even have to go to an expensive spa. Read More

Status independence and mastering social stress Zat Rana

People who are lower down on the socioeconomic status ladder are less healthy than those higher up. Read More

Understanding the stress cycle Emilie Aries

Understanding the physiological aspect of exercise in this way makes me feel better about just dialing it in on those days in the exercise bike in the gym. Read More

Toxic workplaces have costs businesses $223 billion over the last 5 years Sheila McClear

A shocking new report from SHRM estimates that toxic workplace cultures has cost businesses $223 billion in turnover costs in the last five years. Read More

If you’re looking for a healthy work-life balance, try one of these jobs Kyle Schnitzer

Survey researchers interviewed professionals across different industries to determine which jobs offer more pay at less of a physical and mental toll. Read More

The thing you should never talk about at work (and the effect it has on people)CW Headley

Damaged friendships, ruined family reunions, and disrupted workplaces have all been attributed to political differences. Ready for Thanksgiving? … Read More

The majority of Millennials are unable to do this simple thing because of their phone addictions Kyle Schnitzer

With phones taking up so much relaxation time, nearly half of respondents said they wish they can roll back to a time where the smartphone wasn’t invented. Read More

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