Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emotional numbness doesn’t always announce itself with a breakdown. Sometimes, it arrives quietly—through disconnection, ...

When an emotion arises, how do you usually respond? For many, suppression and analysis are the default, but truly processing emotions is key to healing and stronger connections. Most of us were never ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. How can we build a sense of hope when the future feels uncertain? Poet Tomás Morín tries a writing practice to make him feel more hopeful and motivated ...

Self-compassion reduces our feelings of shame and self-doubt. We explore a practice to help quiet our inner critic with kindness. Description: Self-compassion reduces our feelings of shame and ...

One of the best ways to motivate yourself to be active is to focus on how exercise makes you feel better immediately. In this article, I'll outline all the amazing ways that exercise can improve your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. If no one ever truly sees you, maybe it’s time to ask: Are you ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Music changes how we feel. Not just emotionally, but biologically. You don’t have to be at a concert to notice it.

You may already know that moving your body is good for your mind. The good news is that you don’t necessarily need to sign up for a marathon or climb a mountain to reap the mental health benefits — ...

It's a bit past 10 p.m., and I'm scrolling through my phone, telling myself I'm checking something important. But I'm not. I'm just checking that I still exist. This reflex—reaching for a device the ...

Have you ever covered up how you felt inside? Because you’re human, the answer is highly likely to be “Yes.” No, make that overwhelmingly likely. The cornucopia of moments life presents doesn’t always ...