Source: Noah Clark / Unsplash I’ve noticed something recently. It’s a warm feeling that blooms in different parts of my body. It comes spontaneously and not on any predictable timetable. I have…
Category: Anxiety
Overcoming Equestrian-Related Anxiety |
Equestrians, like other sports enthusiasts, love their sport. We love riding and being part of the horse community. However, anxiety can undercut much of this joy and limit the pursuit of our…
Anxious and Stressed? 5 Questions That Will Make Life Better
Source: Fizkes/Adobe Stock Life is filled with uncertainty, and uncertainty drives anxiety. The brain often seizes on the unknown and turns it into something to fear and worry about. One of the…
What Is Your Anxiety Type?
Anxiety is the most diagnosed mental health disorder in the United States, and it’s growing exponentially. Chances are you either experience anxiety yourself or know someone who does. While you may know…
More Than “White Coat Syndrome”
It is not uncommon to feel somewhat uneasy in a doctor’s office. Colloquially, we refer to this as “white coat syndrome,” and it is experienced by many patients. After all, medical settings…
Could Half the Population Have Mental Health Issues by 75?
A global study co-led by researchers from the University of Queensland and Harvard Medical School and published in The Lancet Psychiatry has found one in two people will develop a mental health…
Are You Having an Existential Crisis?
Source: Eetum / Istock Everything has been figured out, except how to live. –Jean Paul Sartre Source: Eetum / Istock Søren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher who is considered to be the…
Long Live Travel Fever |
For some, a fear of enclosed spaces presents an obstacle to travel Source: Andrew Stevenson Travel is fraught with potential fears, anxieties, worries and phobias. But how are these distinct from one…
Disappointing Summer? 5 Steps for a Better Autumn
Source: 123RF stock image ID:122373997 photog: dtiberio “This hasn’t felt like a real summer,” said Tifani*. “My kids were little during Covid, so this is the first year that they’ve had a…
A Brief History of Psychobiotics
“We define a psychobiotic as a live organism that, when ingested in adequate amounts, produces a health benefit in patients suffering from psychiatric illness.” – John Cryan, Ted Dinan, and Catherine Stanton,…