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Mindfulness: What It Is and How To Do It
Learn more about this ancient practice that helps people live more in the present moment. Studies show that mindfulness can be an effective tool for stress management, anxiety, depression and other problems. It can also be an effective tool for peak performance in work and recreational endeavors.

Stress Management 101
This article explores the concept of "stress," how it hurts us and what we can do about it. Learn more about scientifically validated methods to lower stress and improve your sense of well-being.

Motivation and Procrastination
8 tips to help you overcome procrastination and increase motivation.

Dealing with Anxiety
Cognitive strategies for dealing with anxiety that focus on thought stopping, letting go and countering catastrophic thinking.

Staying Healthy: Strategies Beyond Good Diet and Exercise
What do listening, spending time with pets, getting a massage, hanging out with friends and practicing meditation all have in common? They're all research-supported activities that contribute to better health.

What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?
Learn more about one of the most effective talk therapy techniques known as CBT.

Become a Better Listener
When people think they're listening, they're often eagerly awaiting their turn to speak, rather than truly paying good attention to the other person. Learn more about ways to improve your listening skills, resulting in better communication and healthier social interactions.

The Gift of Fear
Fear is often viewed as a liability, a problem to eliminate or avoid. While excessive fear can be problematic, fear does offer many benefits, including opportunities to learn about oneself and others. This articles discusses the benefits of fear, as well as ways to work with fear.

Getting Unstuck in Everyday Moments
Do you often find yourself fixating on something, having a difficult time thinking creatively or simply feeling stagnant in you life? Enjoy the present more by learning how to get "unstuck," through the use of generosity, gratitude and even napping!

Handle Your Emotional Baggage
Learn more about what "emotional baggage" is and how to deal with it.

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