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Taoism and Polyvagal Theory: Daily Tips to Reduce Stress and Anxiety
Our modern lives can be rife with stressors which come from our environment and from how we interpret the world. Whether it is a stressful job, stress from family obligations, or internal stress about social worries, it is easy for most of to fall into a steady mindset of stress and worry. Stress often feels like a personal failure. The mind races, the chest tightens, the body braces, and then another thought appears: “Why can’t I just calm down?” In this article, we will
Aug 1210 min read


Daily Taoism: How Letting Go Gives You Everything You Want
Modern society is obsessed with gaining status or material goods. Commercials often suggest our lives would be better if only we had this thing. One app could solve all your problems, and you are only clicks away from finally having it all "together" in your life. Society often suggests we need to constantly strive for more, whether this is more money, more friends, more activities, more productivity, or even more peace. This approach to obtaining more often leads to feelings
Aug 55 min read


Mental Health and Taoism: Embracing Acceptance not Avoidance
Many people think ignoring problems or avoiding issues can lead to a better life. Avoiding difficult feelings or situations might seem like a quick fix to reduce stress, but this strategy often backfires, leading to more tension and exhaustion over time. When we push away uncomfortable thoughts or emotions, they tend to grow stronger beneath the surface. The amount of effort spent not dealing with issues can result in exhaustion and feeling burned out. Today, we will explo
Jun 154 min read


Indoor Alternatives to Boost Your Happiness and Well-Being When You Can't Go Outside
During the chilly winter months, maintaining your mental wellness routine can be challenging. Limited outdoor activities and reduced sunlight often contribute to feelings of depression and can increase feelings of anxiety. Even the most effective self-care regimen needs adjustment when outdoor options are unavailable. Without the ability to take your usual walk, meet friends, or enjoy fresh air, your mood might suffer. So, what if stepping outside isn't possible? Whether it's
Jan 2819 min read


The Many Benefits of Going For a Walk
Walking has so many benefits and does not require much time to see those benefits.
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How Music Can Improve Mood
Using music to improve your mood
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The Role of AI in Mental Health: A Double-Edged Sword
AI is useful in many ways, but a disturbing trend is people using AI to replace their mental health therapist. This article looks at the benefits and detriments of relying on AI to provide effective mental health support.
Aug 11, 20256 min read


Practical Relaxation Techniques to Ease Stress
Easy ways to add relaxation to your daily life.
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Learning to Let Go
Learning to let go of stress and unnecessary worry is crucial to lasting happiness
Jul 3, 20256 min read


How Taoism Reduces Anxiety
Taoism is a philosophy placing an emphasis on Wu-Wei, which means 'Non-Action'. This concept is often difficult to understand, but Taoism...
Mar 5, 20254 min read
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