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10 ways you can express gratitude to others
Dr. Dinesh Palipana
Dr. Dinesh Palipana

10 ways you can express gratitude to others

The practice of gratitude has been associated with a number of benefits in various studies. These can include greater life satisfaction, improved problem-solving skills, resilience, and even changes to the brain.

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What is gratitude and how to practise it?
Dr. Dinesh Palipana
Dr. Dinesh Palipana

What is gratitude and how to practise it?

Gratitude may have societal benefits, including increased cohesion, and an increased sense of wellbeing for the giver of gratitude, as well as the receiver.

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How to communicate effectively at work: 5 tips to success
Dr. Rob McCartney
Dr. Rob McCartney

How to communicate effectively at work: 5 tips to success

Communication seems simple, right? You just pass information from one person to another. But we’ve all been there when things go sideways. The truth is, communication isn’t always a straight line. It’s not just about facts and figures; it involves opinions, emotions, and relationships.

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How to handle conflict in the workplace
Dr. Rob McCartney
Dr. Rob McCartney

How to handle conflict in the workplace

Let’s face it: Conflict at work is inevitable. When you bring people together with different personalities, experiences, and ideas, disagreements are bound to happen. In fact, about 25% of employees say they deal with conflict at work regularly.

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Is end of year burnout real? Here's how to get through the season.
Dr. Rob McCartney
Dr. Rob McCartney

Is end of year burnout real? Here's how to get through the season.

The end of the year is a lot to deal with. There are endless social events for work, school, friends, family and hobby groups. There are work commitments to wrap up and colleagues preparing to take leave or managing coverage for others taking leave.  For anyone involved in education, either with children (or themselves) in school, teaching or university, there are assignments, exams or grading.

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Neurodivergence and Christmas: How to feel your best socialising
Dr. Rob McCartney
Dr. Rob McCartney

Neurodivergence and Christmas: How to feel your best socialising

The Christmas period can be overwhelming for anyone, but for people who are neurodivergent there are some special challenges. Neurodivergence is a broad group and everyone has their own frustrations. That’s why we’ve put together some tips to help ease stress and overwhelm, so the season can feel merry for everyone.”

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Burnout recovery: steps on the path to feeling better after being burnt out

Burnout recovery: steps on the path to feeling better after being burnt out

Feeling burnt out? We look at the stages of burnout and what burnout recovery looks like

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Feeling the stress? 10 ways to lower your cortisol levels

Feeling the stress? 10 ways to lower your cortisol levels

You may have heard of cortisol as a hormone that peaks when you are stressed. But that's not all it does. It has many functions like helping you wake up in the morning, maintaining blood pressure, supporting immune function, and keeping the body's anti-inflammatory processes under wraps.

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Your healthy habits cheat sheet
Gabbie Watt
Gabbie Watt

Your healthy habits cheat sheet

Building healthy habits doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Science shows that small, consistent changes lead to lasting results.

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5 herbs that may calm a racing mind

5 herbs that may calm a racing mind

Tired of the mental rollercoaster? Mother Nature has your back! Discover the top 5 herbs recommended by Naturopath Ebody Nash to help calm a racing mind.

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Understanding the different types of stress

Understanding the different types of stress

Feeling the pressure lately? You’re not alone. We all experience stress, but did you know it’s actually a natural response designed to help us cope with challenges?

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The effects of stress on digestion: listen to what your tummy is telling you

The effects of stress on digestion: listen to what your tummy is telling you

Are your gut symptoms a little hard to stomach? Stress could be the cause. From tummy cramps to backed-up bowels, stress can impact your digestion in many ways.

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