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Bibliotherapy: Boost Well-being and Find Community With a Therapeutic Book Club

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They can focus on fiction or nonfiction, have themes to guide book choices, and be organized through places like work, school, professional organizations, religious groups and libraries. With all the chaos and stress in the world, people are craving community and healing.

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13 Best Meditation Apps to Add Mindfulness to Your Self-Care Routine [2021]

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Others need training and guidance to meditate on their own. In fact, meditation apps help millions to overcome depression, relieve stress, sleep better, develop mindfulness, reduce anxiety and increase focus. Hundreds of professionally guided meditations teach you to relieve stress and live a fuller existence.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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The director of a small but busy public library in the Midwest, Marcia Fanning (not her real name) says she was meek and didn’t really stand up for herself for many years: “I let people walk all over me, and I ended up being really unhappy a lot of [the] time.”. The stress-reducing power of assertiveness. And it worked. “I

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How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset

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Positive mindsets reduce stress. A small clinical trial published in the Journal of Education and Health Promotion found that “positive thinking training” increased feelings of positivity and reduced rates of stress and anxiety among hemodialysis patients. Negativity steals our power. Others’ mindsets influence our own.

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How 30 Days of Kindness Made Me a Better Person

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Shawn Achor, a Harvard-trained researcher and bestselling author, calls this “ the ripple effect.” For a precious hour or so every day, the fear, anxiety, stress and doubt of daily life didn’t plague my thoughts. Make a meal for a friend who’s stressed. Our behavior, he discovered, is literally contagious. Compliment a stranger.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

" The playing field of the world is leveling off which means that the competition, pace and stress levels are at maximum. Thanks to Peter Coombs of FRONTLINE Training & Consulting 8. But ironically, all that unfinished "little stuff" can stress us out more than the big projects we haven't gotten around to yet.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Kim Anthony. Elena Cardone. Anaida Deti.

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