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Category Archives: Well-Being

The science behind negative thinking (and how to flip the switch)

Neuroscientists have a name for the automatic pattern of pessimism that we fall into. It’s called the negativity bias.

Posted bydannytrifonePosted inWell-BeingTags: Anxiety, fear, happiness, Mental Health, negative thinking, self care, Self Help, self improvement, Stress, Wellbeing, Wellness6 Comments on The science behind negative thinking (and how to flip the switch)

How to Improve Concentration With Your Breath

Researchers, scientists, and yogis agree; our breath is vastly more important than we think.

Posted bydannytrifonePosted inWell-BeingTags: Breath, Breathe, Breathing, concentration, Focus, Meditation, mindfulness, Wellbeing, Wellness5 Comments on How to Improve Concentration With Your Breath

2.5 minute meditation

Posted byJake TwomeyPosted inMindfulness, Well-BeingTags: Breathing Exercise, Meditation, meditation exercise1 Comment on 2.5 minute meditation

Challenges: 3-Peat Writing Exercise

In the 3-Peat Writing Exercise, we focus on our values, habits, and goals. It’s a simply yet profound exercise designed to spur positive change in your life.

Posted bydannytrifonePosted inChallenges, Well-BeingTags: challenges, Exercise, Goals, Habits, New Year, Positive Change, Resolution, values, Writing, Writing Exercise

Gratitude Challenge 2020

Our last challenge of 2020 is all about gratitude.

Posted bydannytrifonePosted inChallenges, Well-BeingTags: Grateful, Gratitude, Gratitude challenge, Gratitude exercise, I am grateful for, Mental Health

Mindfulness in 2020

Today we wanted to take a minute and reflect back on some of the progress we’ve made together.

Posted bydannytrifonePosted inMindfulness, Well-BeingTags: Breathing, Meditation, mindfulness, self care, Wellbeing, Wellness

The Frame Game

The frame game

The frame game: life presents challenges. Obstacles and difficulties appear in life like clouds appear in the sky.  When we’re …

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Posted byJake TwomeyPosted inChallenges, Well-BeingTags: how to calm your anxiety, how to reduce your stress, how to reframe your situation, how to reframe your thoughts, psychological framing, reframing2 Comments on The Frame Game

How to reframe your thoughts

Reframing thoughts

Let’s try a thought experiment: Suppose you’re riding a bike and you get hit in the back of the head …

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Posted byJake TwomeyPosted inWell-BeingTags: how to reframe your situation, how to reframe your thoughts, psychological framing, reframing, stoicism1 Comment on How to reframe your thoughts

How Smart are Chimpanzees?

In this week’s Ask Danny challenge, Ellie wants to know how smart are chimpanzees? We also talk about rhino brains, …

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Posted bydannytrifonePosted inChallenges, Planet, Well-Being1 Comment on How Smart are Chimpanzees?

Random Acts of Kindness Challenge

The holidays are a great time to spread some good ol’ fashioned cheer and we’ve made it nice and easy for you to do your part.

Posted bydannytrifonePosted inChallenges, Well-BeingTags: Challenge, cheer, holiday cheer, jolly, Kindness, kindness challenge, Random acts of kindness

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