Best and Worst Weighted Blankets Reviews
While researching weighted blankets, I found that there are so many to choose from and so many characteristics to consider that digesting the overwhelming number of options seems like a lot to ask of an already anxious person. I created a checklist and spreadsheet to sort them out. Here's my results from examining the pros and cons of various brands. Updated for 2026.
- Ann Silvers
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How to Relieve Anxiety and Stress with a Nature Pill
How about taking a Nature Pill to relieve your stress? A new study shows that 20 to 30 minutes of being in nature (even just sitting in a nature setting in the middle of a city) reduces stress and anxiety.
Discover what a Nature Pill is, what the study showed, and how you can use a Nature Pill to de-stress.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: anxiety anxiety relief natural remedies for anxiety stress
10 Calming Affirmations to Reduce Anxiety Naturally
Anxiety can sap your energy and distract your mind. It can get in the way of your health and happiness.
Positive affirmation statements can be used throughout your day to calm and relax your anxiety naturally, and cheer you on through challenges big and small.
Click to read 10 affirmations that can help reduce your anxiety and decrease your stress.
- Ann Silvers
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Fish show link between anxiety relief and probiotics
Evidence that probiotics offer natural anxiety relief has come in a surprising way—a study about anxiety in fish.
A fascinating new study from the University of Missouri (MU) shows that fish anxiety levels are impacted by the bacteria in their gut. And there’s good reason to believe it’s the same for us humans.
Click to find out what the study tells us about anxiety and your gut.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: anxiety anxiety relief natural remedies for anxiety stress
10 Ways Exercise Helps Reduce Stress and Anxiety
Physical activity is one of the most effective natural remedies for anxiety and stress. Regular movement can improve mood, boost resilience, and ease tension—both in your muscles and your mind. This post explores ten ways exercise helps with stress relief, plus research highlights and simple tips to add more movement to your day. If anxiety or overwhelm are weighing you down, this guide can help get you moving in the right direction.
- Ann Silvers
- Tags: anxiety natural remedies for anxiety stress
10 Tips: How to Get to Sleep and Beat Insomnia
Anxiety and insomnia can trap you in a frustrating cycle—but breaking it might be easier than you think. This post shares 10 practical, research-backed tips to help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and feel more rested. From caffeine cutoffs to calming bedtime routines, these strategies can help you reclaim your nights and improve your mental health. Sleep better, feel better—starting tonight.





