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Play to Your Strengths. It Makes Life Easier. By James E. “Jed” Foster, Jr., MA, LMFT One of the instructors in the Certification in Positive Psychology course I took, Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar, often says that the goal of positive psychology is to make common sense more common. Take the title of this blog entry […]
It’s National Mental Illness Awareness Week. Here are Three Ways You Can Make an Impact. By James E. “Jed” Foster, Jr., MA, LMFT Coronavirus Anxiety. COVID Phobia. Pandemic Pandemonium. Everyone is feeling it. The heaviness. The loneliness. The fear. For many, depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues may be a new experience brought […]
SET POINT THEORY OF HAPPINESS AND RESILIENCE by Jen Buettner, RN My friend and yoga teacher, Dianne, started her yoga class with setting an intention and introduced us to the set point theory of happiness. I left that class feeling calm, grateful and inspired as it was able to set my mood for the […]
PROBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS MAY IMPROVE DEPRESSION Check out this fascinating article in Healio about a systematic review published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health that showed “probiotics alone or combined with prebiotics may alleviate depression”. For a refresher on what these are: PROBIOTICS are live organisms that offer health benefits when consumed in adequate […]