It feels like every time we open our phones or turn on the TV, the news is a little heavier, the world a little louder, and the anxiety a little higher. If you’ve felt overwhelmed, exhausted, or just ...
The human brain processes negative information differently than positive input, explaining why one pessimistic comment can overshadow ten encouraging ones. This “negativity bias” evolved as a survival ...
According to a recent study, the tendency to experience positive affectivity contributed to people being physically active or even increasing their activity during the COVID-19 restrictions. In ...
In this second part of a two-part post on the correlation between relational trauma and negativity, we will discuss four evidence-based exercises and a powerful psychotherapeutic option that can help ...
Negative thinking considers the weaknesses of human nature, the disadvantages of change, and how things can go wrong. Positive thinking considers the goodness of people, the advantages of change, and ...
Do you often replay the bad yet always forget the good? Here’s the science behind negative thought spirals and how to find balance and resilience. Do you know why our brains can replay our most ...