Blog — stress

Vitamin D: the Anti-Anxiety Vitamin 0

This is a guest post by Dr. Jessica Corbeille, ND. 

Most people agree—they feel happier on a sunny day than a gloomy day.

Why is this?

Is it perhaps this vitamin D that makes us happy? If so, what else can Vitamin D do for you?

10 Ways Exercise Helps Reduce Stress and Anxiety 0

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.

Is Caffeine Amping up Your Anxiety? 0

Caffeine is a stimulant. For many people, eating or drinking caffeine when they are anxious, or have a tendency to get anxious, is like throwing oil on fire. It can make the stress and anxiety much worse, much bigger.

This post explores how caffeine impacts your brain and body, lists 15 caffeine sources, and offers smart ways to cut back.

Growth Mindset Tip: Drop Your Fear of Trying 0

Trying isn't a weakness—it's the first step toward growth. If you've been told not to say you'll "try," you're not alone. But the truth is, avoiding effort out of fear of failure or judgment can hold you back. This post explores how embracing the courage to try supports a growth mindset and helps you move forward, even when success isn't guaranteed.

April Anxiety Tip#1: Stress Happens 0

Ironies of ironies. On the morning I planned to publish my first post in my “April Anxiety Challenge” my suddenly non-responsive computer gave me anxiety.

The good news is I got a chance to practice what I preach. My anti-anxiety skills helped me calm down, clear my head, and find a solution.

Stress happens. It happens every day in ways small and large.

There are going to be problems arise throughout each day. The question isn’t whether there will be problems. The question is: how will you respond to the problems?

How Does Hypnosis Work? 0

Think hypnosis is mind control or stage show silliness? Think again. Hypnosis is a natural state of focused relaxation that can help you access your subconscious, shift old patterns, and support lasting change. This post breaks down how hypnosis really works, what it feels like, and the powerful ways it can support your mental health and wellbeing.