When people think about physical activity, many picture intense, sweat-filled runs or gym workouts, “but really, physical ...

When an emotion arises, how do you usually respond? For many, suppression and analysis are the default, but truly processing emotions is key to healing and stronger connections. Most of us were never ...

During her time at CNET, Kim Wong-Shing loved demystifying the world of wellness to make it accessible to any reader. She was also passionate about exploring the intersections of health, history and ...

A look at why you may feel out of place around others, how early emotional messages fuel that feeling, and what helps you ...

Ativan is a type of medication called a benzodiazepine. It’s the branded form of the generic drug lorazepam, and doctors prescribe it to relieve anxiety symptoms in the short term. It does so by ...

If you feel that you’re not good enough, you’re not alone. Research has shown how many successful people suffer from imposter ...

If no one ever truly sees you, maybe it’s time to ask: Are you showing them who you really are? Here are three ways to be more fully seen in relationships. The longing to feel seen by the people you ...

Why am I so emotional? has to be one of the most frequently asked questions I hear as a psychologist. But it’s a tricky question to answer, primarily for two reasons: 1. Many different factors affect ...

Feeling sleepy after a big meal is often normal. But here’s how to know if an underlying condition is causing your fatigue. Feeling fatigued after a meal — medically known as postprandial somnolence — ...

Note: What follows is a modified excerpt from the book Our Polyvagal World: How Safety and Trauma Change Us, by behavioral neuroscientist Stephen Porges, Ph.D. (who first proposed the Polyvagal Theory ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. How can we build a sense of hope when the future feels uncertain? Poet Tomás Morín tries a writing practice to make him feel more hopeful and motivated ...