Anxiety
It goes way beyond regular stress.

Anxiety
15 Physical Symptoms of Anxiety That Prove It’s Not All Mental
It can affect your entire body in so many ways.

Anxiety
10 Ways to Cope With Anxiety When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed
Because life has been hard for so many of us.


Mental Health
6 Signs Your ‘Shyness’ Might Actually Be Social Anxiety
Because what seems like a mild hatred for giant crowds might be something deeper.
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Mental Health
Why Does My Anxiety Hit So Hard in the Morning Before I’ve Even Gotten Out of Bed?
The quality of your sleep and the size of your to-do list can both play a role.

Anxiety
With ‘Magical Thinking OCD,’ Superstition Can Take Over Your Life
Something as small as a phrase you say or an outfit you wear can feel like it holds sway over your future.

Anxiety
How to Tell If Your Anxiety and Constant Rumination Is Actually OCD
The symptoms of this disorder are way more debilitating than you might think.

Anxiety
How to Stop Spiraling If Health Anxiety Is Taking Over Your Brain
Worried that a random ache means you’re dying? Let’s take a sec to regroup.

Anxiety
7 Steps to Take If Anxiety Is Making It Hard to Do Your Job
Here’s exactly what to say to your boss if your worry spirals are causing problems.
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Anxiety
3 Tips to Stop Picking at Your Skin for Even Just a Second
If you’re really fighting the urge to fiddle, try one of these in-the-moment techniques.

Mental Health
Here’s How to Meditate If You Haven’t Gotten Into It Yet but Really Want To
We promise it doesn’t have to be a big—or complicated—commitment.

Mental Health
Britney Spears Says Being ‘Watched From Every Corner’ Fueled Her Postpartum Depression
In her memoir, “The Woman in Me,” she wrote that constant public scrutiny made her feel isolated and afraid.

Mental Health
7 Ways to Be More Mindful Without Meditating
A formal practice isn’t for everyone, and it’s not the only way to feel calmer.

Mental Health
25 Podcasts That’ll Help You Tend to Your Mental Health
They’re not therapy, but they might make you feel less alone.
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Anxiety
How to Calm Your Nerves When You’re Freaking Out, According to Experts
Try these tips when you feel like you want to crawl out of your skin.

Anxiety
15 Reasons to Finally Give Running a Try
It’s about way more than fast times and finish lines.

Crohn's Disease
6 Ways a Crohn’s Disease Diagnosis Can Take an Emotional Toll
You are not your disease, but it is a part of who you are. Here’s how to cope as you adjust.

Mental Health
5 Alternatives to Journaling for People Who Simply Don’t Wanna
We’re not all Virginia Woolf, okay.

Mental Health
How to ‘Celebrate’ the New Year If the Old One Sucked for You
If NYE doesn’t elicit glowy, reminiscent feelings, you’re not alone.

Mental Health
The Best Way to Deal With Your Most Miserable Feelings Might Be...Doing Nothing
Sitting with uncomfortable emotions can make them more bearable.

Mental Health
5 Ways to Cope If the Holidays Feel Way Too Stressful Already
A bit of self-compassion can go a long way.


Anxiety
These Stress-Relief Activities Actually Work, According to Therapists
Consider this your calming toolkit.