By Adam Grant — 2021
The neglected middle child of mental health can dull your motivation and focus — and it may be the dominant emotion of 2021.
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CLEAR ALL
The pandemic has stripped our emotional reserves even further, laying bare our unique physical, social, and emotional vulnerabilities.
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The stories of these 12 warriors show the beauty of self-care and the healing power of yoga.
Adjusting your attitude is easier than you think.
So many of the little rituals I have each day—like my makeup or skincare routine—do help soothe and/or rejuvenate me. For me, any type of solo practiced routine is good. But I’ve learned that self-care does not, and cannot, sustain me. And I believe that this may be the case for many of you.
Positive thinking has clear benefits. For a 2003 study, scientists asked undergraduates at the University of California, Davis to write weekly about their experiences. One group wrote about what they felt grateful for, and the other about what had annoyed them.
Once you begin meditating daily, life as you knew it will begin to take on some interesting twists and turns.
If you don’t practice joy, you will not survive this shit.
On the road to well-being, says James Baraz, embrace all your diverse feelings.