Mental Health

The Positive Side of Stress: How to Harness It for Growth

I remember learning about stress in high school and the distinction between bad stress (distress) and good stress (eustress). As we enter adulthood and ‘the real world,’ the focus shifts to the negative effects of stress on our physical and mental well-being. But what about the good side of stress? Does it offer any benefits… Continue reading The Positive Side of Stress: How to Harness It for Growth

Mental Health

How to Reduce Stress with Mindfulness: 3 Easy Practices for Daily Calm

The article discusses the prevalence of stress in daily life and the importance of mindfulness techniques to manage it. It explains how mindfulness can mitigate stress responses, promoting emotional clarity and healthier reactions to challenges. Simple practices such as deep breathing, nature walks, and self-compassion are suggested to integrate mindfulness into daily routines for improved well-being.