The vagus nerve: The coolest nerve you never knew you had (or needed!)

The vagus nerve: The coolest nerve you never knew you had (or needed!)

If I were handing out awards for the most fascinating body part, the vagus nerve would most likely win, hands down. (Or, perhaps more appropriately, hands relaxed—because that’s just one of the things the vagus nerve helps with.) This unsung hero of the nervous system...
Achieve more, stress less: Balancing ambition with self-care

Achieve more, stress less: Balancing ambition with self-care

Goal-crushing ambition is a good thing. Soul-crushing ambition is not. If you’re ambitious, congratulations! You’ve got drive, vision, and the grit to tackle new opportunities head-on. Whether you’re eyeing a promotion, launching a new business, or completing a huge...
5 Ways to Build Mental Health into Your Office Culture

5 Ways to Build Mental Health into Your Office Culture

Hi, everyone! As you know, I rarely bring in guest authors, but today is a happy exception. I’d like to introduce you to Dr. Harshi Dhingra, an MD/pathologist in India. She’s a practicing clinician, as well as a a faculty member in Pathology in a medical school...
Ramp up your mojo with these six quick, fun, totally doable tips!

Ramp up your mojo with these six quick, fun, totally doable tips!

Hey there! How’s your mojo doing these days? You know, your mojo. Have you checked yours lately? Let’s take a look together.   It’s a natural law, and it goes like this: Be good to your mojo and your mojo’ll be good to you. If you want your mojo all up and...