Aimless snacking can have serious implications for your health and well-being. As such, it’s essential to nip bad habits in the bud.
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Habits have been described as repeated actions that arise from some kind of internal or external trigger (Robbins & Costa, 2017). Often, these habits exist in particular contexts. For example, Billy might have a habit of smoking a cigarette when he drinks alcohol. Sharon might have a habit of brushing her teeth before bed. And Mark might have a habit of biting his nails when he’s nervous. Habits—both good and bad—are closely related to our goals. Since habits are just things we do regularly, they can contribute to —or deter us from—achieving the things we want to achieve. That’s why building good habits—and perhaps getting rid of some bad ones—is so important for building the lives we want to lead. So what are some good…
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Is Your Pre-Pandemic Job Still Right for You? The world is slowly returning back to “normal” 一 or as close to normal as things get while continuing to live with the threat of a global pandemic. And this return to “normal” has left many of us wondering: do I want to go back to exactly the way things were pre-pandemic? Here are some things to consider when weighing the pros and cons of staying at your pre-pandemic job. Many are leaving their pre-pandemic jobs As employers call workers back into the office, many people are choosing not to go back to their old jobs at all. Although a record number of open jobs are available in the U.S., hiring has gone way down. And people…
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Remote work quickly became ingrained into our professional landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it was a difficult transition for some, many have found it beneficial for their work-life balance. However, there are caveats, such as fewer interactions with co-workers and a fully-stocked pantry available for afternoon grazing. You must work harder at maintaining your health and well-being — these eight tips can help. 1. Embrace Growth and Change Developing a growth mindset takes time and effort but allows you to move forward in your career and personal life. If you are new to working remotely, this transition may seem scary to you. Take comfort in the fact that you are not alone. Varying careers, industries and companies have adopted remote work. In fact, scientists,…
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Every woman deserves to feel her best. Although you can feel confident while dressing authentically or surrounding yourself with loved ones, supporting your health is crucial. Use these tips to take ownership of your health and well-being and experience your best year yet. 1. Advocate for Your Needs Consider what you require for your physical and mental health to thrive. You might need to address those things with help from others, like your doctor or loved ones. When you reach that point, you’ll need to learn how to advocate for yourself. Maintaining your health records and preparing questions for doctors are excellent ways to make progress. You’ll know how to vocalize your concerns to address your most pressing needs. Sometimes advocating means talking with your…
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Here are five ways to simplify mental health maintenance to live a happier and healthier life.
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