Stress

Struggling to fall asleep? The problem and solution just might be dictated by astrology, so read up on healthy sleep tips based on your zodiac sign. Twinkle twinkle little star; are your sleeping habits up to par? Most of us experience sleepless nights from time to time, but anything more than the occasional bout of […]

‘Tis the season for self-care. We rounded up our 17 favorite wellness essentials to help everyone on your list relax and reset in time for the new year. From muscle-soothing massage guns to calming gummy vitamins to chic kitchen essentials, here are our picks for the holiday season. With stress and burnout at an all-time […]

Does stress cause constipation? Experts explain how your mental state can influence your bowel movements—and what to do about it. You’re overwhelmed with work, your calendar is swamped, you haven’t had a proper Netflix-and-chill night in ages, and now, to top it all off, you’re, uh, backed up. Why does it always seem to happen […]

If you feel like you’re just barely keeping your head above water these days, you’re not alone. Feelings of burnout, stress, and loneliness are at an all-time high—causing people to enter into survival mode. Below, experts explain the signs you’re operating in survival mode and how to break out of it ASAP. Between the lingering […]

Wish you could banish those nagging, anxious thoughts swirling in your head in mere seconds? If you learn a few key vagus nerve exercises, that just might be possible. Anxiety is the worst. Your mind is racing, your heart feels like it’s going to pound right out of your chest, and you just cannot calm […]

Dealing with the Sunday scaries? Doing a Sunday reset can help by setting you up for a productive week ahead. Below, experts explain why doing a Sunday reset can boost your productivity throughout the week. Let’s face it: The workweek is long and often draining, so anything you can do to get a leg up […]

Does cold water therapy actually work? I tried it for seven days and spoke to experts about the benefits (and risks) of this popular health practice. Here’s what I found out. Ever since the Wim Hof Method—a combination of cold water immersion therapy and breathing techniques—went mainstream a few years ago, it seems like everyone […]

Burnout and stress are more prevalent than ever, according to the American Psychological Association. But there is a way to fight these mental health conditions: rest (and no, that doesn’t just mean sleep). Below, we break down the seven different types of rest you should be getting—other than snoozing. Have you ever made it a […]

If you’re one of the 70 million Americans that struggle with sleep issues, your hormones may be the last thing on your mind, but they should be. The connection between the hormone cortisol and sleep proves that it could be a powerful player in helping you get better zZzs. Waking up groggy, crashing mid-afternoon, and […]

These simple swaps will leave you ready to conquer 2022 from the comfort of your own home. There’s just something invigorating about the advent of a new year. It’s the perfect time to start fresh—the positive vibes are flowing, inspiration for bettering yourself is all around, and anything seems possible. While fostering new healthy habits […]

Whether you have a laundry list of resolutions for 2022 or have decided to scrap the whole goals thing altogether, here’s a powerful pledge for everyone to take: adopt a growth mindset. Here’s why: It doesn’t matter whether you’re having a stellar month or are going through some stuff. A growth mindset helps you shore […]

So you bought adaptogens! Now, get the scoop on everything you need to know about how to take adaptogens to best reap their benefits. Adaptogens have gone from buzzword to wellness royalty, and for good reason. Known for their ability to regulate stress, promote homeostasis, and improve overall wellbeing, adaptogens are a medicine cabinet staple. […]