Grief is a complex and multi-dimensional process that can be experienced in different ways by different individuals. Some of the mechanisms that are believed to play a role in the grieving process include: Emotional processing: Grief is an emotional experience... Continue Reading →
Life tends to unfold in stages. Problems arise when we get stuck on one stage. by Mark Manson Stage One: Mimicry We are born helpless. We can’t walk, can’t talk, can’t feed ourselves, can’t even do our own damn taxes.As... Continue Reading →
Today’s norms of responsiveness are ridiculous. We shouldn’t apologize for failing to meet them. By Joe Pinsker At first, being reachable all the time felt good. To professionals who started using BlackBerries 20 years ago to conduct business on the... Continue Reading →
Coastal environments have been shown to improve our health, body and mind. So should doctors start issuing nature-based prescriptions? ‘People who visit the coast at least twice weekly tend to experience better general and mental health,’ says Dr Lewis Elliott.... Continue Reading →
A lack of essential nutrients is known to contribute to the onset of poor mental health in people suffering from anxiety and depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and ADHD. Nutritional psychiatry is a growing discipline that focuses on the use of... Continue Reading →