Category: Courage

  • Welcome April

    Stay current with the latest on the science of connection, compassion, and happiness by subscribing to the Greater Good Science Center newsletters.

  • Mindful Monday

    How to use your body to soothe your mind. Calm Practice Aroma Bombs Shake a couple of essential oil drops into the palm of your hands. Cup your hands together, making a little space between your thumbs for your nose. Take a lovely deep inhale of the aroma bomb. Try: Peppermint for when you are…

  • Welcome March

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  • Mindful Monday

    How to use your body to soothe your mind. Calm Practice Cold Cold water đź’¦ is a powerful tool to soothe the nervous system.  Here are some different ways to use cold water: Cold water plunge (which is the most daring!): Immerse yourself in cold water such as, a cold bath or an ocean or…

  • Happy Valentine’s Day!

    Happy Valentine’s Day!

    Happy Valentine’s Day ❤️

  • Mindful Monday

    How to use your body to soothe your mind. Calm Practice Energy Shield Create an energy boundary, to create some space between you and ‘not you’. This is ideal for ‘people pleasers’ and people who tend to absorb the energy and emotions of others. Stand tall and start pushing your hands through the air in different…

  • Welcome February

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  • Welcome January

    This month, focus on what matters to you.

  • Make Christmas Special for You

    Make Christmas Special for You

    Merry Christmas from my heart to yours! Spend the holidays the way YOU want to. If that means not going home, or eating pizza (or a vegetable frittata) instead of the ham (or turkey) everyone else always eats, whatever it is, just do what makes you truly happy. — A. Pawlowski Which tree are you this season?…

  • Welcome December

    This month, focus on seeking out joy together.