In his book Hardwiring Happiness, neuropsychologist Dr.Rick Hanson teaches how to re-pattern our brain’s natural tendency for pessimism.  While that negativity bias helped our ancestors survive, today it contributes to feelings of loneliness, irritation, worry, sadness, inadequacy and more. Dr. Hanson shares simple strategies for building mental well-being, inner peace, and ease-even during hard times. […]

When we experience disruption in our lives, it often stirs our fears and feeds our anxiety. In these times, it is valuable to recognize the opportunities that come with interruption. As most of us are spending more time at home, it can be easy to feel isolated from those close to us and the activities […]