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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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How Jewel became a mental health advocate She reflects on the fact that when she moved out of her house as a 15-year-old, even if she knew how to find a therapist, she wouldn’t have had the money for one. As a result, terms like “ mental health ,” “advocate” and “trauma” were not a part of her lexicon.

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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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She might even dive into that pile of books she has been wanting to read. On the other hand, “active leisure” activities like hobbies, games and sports can enhance our health and happiness. Physical activity comes in many forms, however, and these different forms may have different benefits.

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How Money Psychology Affects Your Finances—and the Benefits of Financial Therapy

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The goal for girls in her family was to grow up, find a man and marry him because he’ll take care of the finances. Financial therapy “is that intersection of money and mental health—being able to guide and support people, being able to unpack the root causes behind their negative money mindsets and negative financial behavior,” Castillo says.

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.” economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. Lighten up” or “You’re too sensitive.”

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How Workplace Design Can Help Attract Gen Z

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Concerned about mental health and wellness – grow­ing up in an age of increased stress and anx­i­ety caused by social media, Gen Z pays close attention to their mental health and are actively bringing more awareness on the matter. Generation Z is particularly concerned about mental health.

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Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

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They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. The report also shows that mental health disorders cost $1 trillion in lost productivity every year, pointing to the necessity of mental health and wellness programs in making a dent in these losses.

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Impact Investor Evelyn Castle Finds Opportunity in Equity-Driven Ventures

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Not to Evelyn Castle, who spent a decade working in Africa’s health sector—namely Nigeria—before shifting her focus to impact investing. “I Charity is not effective, and people with a lot more credentials than me have written books about why aid is not going to have a sustainable impact.”. The Economics of Public Health.

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