Unexpected Ways Behavioral Health Can Make Your Life Better.

Many of us are unaware of how dramatically our thoughts can really impact our lives, from the physical symptoms we have, to the jobs and relationships we pursue, to what we allow to bother us. Understanding behavioral health and learning how we can improve it can help us all achieve less stressful days, improved relationships,…

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What I Wish Everyone Knew About How To Fall Asleep Fast

So many people are sleep-deprived, over-caffeinated, and burnt out. Insomnia or sleep deprivation contributes to MANY different health concerns, including an increased risk for cancer, heart disease, depression, anxiety, stroke, diabetes, etc.  According to the CDC, individuals receiving less than 8 hours of sleep per night increase their risk for severe health conditions by as…

Dumbbell Exercises: 12 of the Best You Can Do at Home

For years, there has been a debate over free-weight King between the barbell and the dumbbell. However, it would be criminal to sleep on the dumbbell’s benefits and versatility for free-weight exercises. If the aim is to build muscle mass, facilitate fat loss, or increase body strength, dumbbell exercises check every box while improving cardiovascular…

Recognizing Optimism Bias: Is it Helpful To Think This Way?

Over 21 million adults in the U.S have suffered from at least one episode of depression in 2020. Would you believe that the average person expects to live a better-than-average life? The math doesn’t add up, but this skewed perception is quite common. This gap between perception and reality is due to a cognitive bias…