Experts offer strategies for controlling and managing conflict, which can make families happier.
Behavior study says bad-cop negotiators can psychologically nudge adversaries together
Working with family is a common arrangement, but there's much to consider before embarking on this journey.
Stuck in a loop of negative thinking? The solution is simpler than you probably think.
When you cultivate a deep connection with your inner self, your relationships flourish
Nobody wants to spend their life worrying about all the potential threats around the corner. For some of us, this means we can spend our days in blissful ignorance, then be knocked-for-six when something bad happens. Others are natural worriers.
Though many of us jokingly put ourselves down (and many comedians have a made a career of it), being self-critical is no laughing matter ...
Jealousy is a natural human trait that ultimately hurts us more than those of whom we are jealous. How can we get to the very root of our jealousy, our thinking, and create a perspective on life that will keep us mindful of our own blessings and happy for the blessings of others?
When you spend time on your own, you are faced with yourself and you are forced to acknowledge all the aspects of your life that are not working and that you dislike.
When I struggled to get pregnant a second time, these are the principles that helped me move forward.
What does the obsessive mind seek so desperately and so intensely? Certainty. The OCD mind desires to find something that is unchanging, consistent, and completely reliable; which will then clear a…
Recent studies have found that a good laugh can boost our dopamine levels and even shore up our immune systems.
“If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.” – Marvin Gaye As a health coach, I often discuss with my clients the unexpected positive spillover that regular exercise kickstarts. When you start exercising, you often sleep better, eat better and gain self-confidence. I believe when you are at peace […]
The middle child, the balancer, the keeper of peace, the glue that holds the family together. However you want to say it, the middle child is always likable
The human drive for happiness is one of our most far-reaching and fundamental needs. Yet, it seems that very few of us have truly unlocked the secrets of lasting joy and inner peace.
A working mom shares why a break is needed from work-life balance and how to take those steps to have a moment of peace.
Make peace with guilt. Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don’t even have a word for guilt.
There’s no peace in a relationship with a narcissist. You’re never quite enough. You’re always to blame. You’re consistently on the receiving end of painful manipulation that crushes your self-esteem and makes you think you’re going crazy.
Navigating through life's challenges and finding peace and calm during times of stress can be difficult. Check out this guided visualization for creating a positive emotional anchor that you can access during those stressful moments.