Guidance
Feeling Overwhelmed? Don’t Trust Your Instincts About What to Do Next
All too often we misjudge what will replenish us. Just because you feel like retreating and disconnecting doesn’t mean you should. The truth is that the last thing you feel like doing is often what will fortify you.
Being Joyful Is a Competitive Advantage
Why, exactly, are emotions connected to net worth? Understanding this connection can give you a competitive edge in wealth-building.
If You Want to Live to 100, Being Stubborn Helps
Want to up your odds of living to 100?
How to Keep Up With the News Without Getting Overwhelmed
Studies suggest that increased exposure to news, whether through traditional media or social media platforms, can negatively impact mental health. In other words, more news correlates with higher anxiety. But the answer is not to check out altogether. In this article, the author shares advice from three experts on how to be more intentional about where, when, and how you catch up on the news so that you don’t become a victim of round-the-clock triggering headlines.
As Tariff And Market Anxiety Rises, How Will Your Generation React?
Whether buying furniture, planning retirement, or just filling your gas tank, uncertainty doesn’t just shake market numbers—it rattles confidence. Yes, it is about money, but ultimately it is about emotion. And that, perhaps more than stock prices or interest rates, shapes behavior. The field of psychology suggests that when feeling fear, people typically pursue one of three options: fight, flight, or freeze.
Move body and mind: five exercises to improve mental health, from twists to lunges
Combining ideas from therapy with physical activity can bring huge health benefits, say these therapists pioneering a holistic approach.
Financial mindfulness can help you make the right money decisions
Take a moment to answer these questions: How did the holidays make you feel financially? Did you feel overwhelmed thinking about how much money you spent on gifts? Did you feel guilty after splurging on a New Year’s Eve bottle of champagne?
Can you breathe stress away?
At 7Breaths, a meditation studio in central London, groups of young-professional types gather several times a day simply to breathe.
Southwest Fans Wonder if the Airline Has Changed Forever
Every airline has its devoted customers, and then there’s Southwest.
Southwest Airlines travelers, who have helped make it the biggest U.S. carrier by domestic passengers, say they are devoted to the airline because of its unique experience. Flight attendants crack jokes during safety briefings or announce birthdays over the intercom. And its loyal cost-conscious travelers flock to the airline for its free checked bags, a rarity among domestic carriers.