Category: Mental health
Square breathing, also known as box breathing, is a rhythmic breathing technique that offers significant benefits for stressWhat is stress? From a clinical perspective, stress...
How important is sleep for well-being?
On March 14, World Sleep Day is celebrated, an annual event that takes place close to the spring equinox (March 21). The day was promoted by the World Society Sleep and the...
Can movement help counteract depression?
DepressionDepression is a disorder characterized by persistent sadness... More is one of the most widespread mental healthWhat is meant by mental health? According to the World...
What is resilience?
According to the American Psychological Association, resilienceWhat is meant by resilience? According to the American Psych... More is the process of positive adaptation to...
Violence: When Mothers and Children Are the Victims
Violence is violence, without distinctions. Whether physical, psychological, or both, it leaves deep marks on those who suffer it. But when children are involved, the scenario...
How to cultivate empathy and prevent empathic overload?
Empathy represents one of the most extraordinary and important human abilities: the capacity to understand and share others’ emotions, creating subtle bridges that connect...
Work well-being: what is the difference between Distress and Eustress?
According to research by EU-OSHA (European Agency for Safety and Health at Work), 44% of workers in Europe reported an increase in work-related stress due to the Covid-19...
Social connection for overall health
We live in an era characterized by increasing digitalization of work and services and by hyperconnectivity that shifts relationships and free time online. However, the most...
Physical activity, sports, and a healthy lifestyle support mental health from a very young age.
Mental health is a top priority mission for today’s fast-paced society. Taking care of one’s physical and mental well-being is often perceived as secondary compared to daily...
Caravan of the Heart: how good is volunteering for us?
VolunteeringVolunteering is an activity of help and service carried out ... More means committing to doing good for others. But how good is it for us as well? And how useful is...
Pranayama: how to practice the Yoga of Breath?
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Listening to the Body from WithinHow does the brain “feel” what happens inside the body?How does interoception influence emotions and mental health?What links...
Life is better and longer without tobacco
May 31, World No Tobacco Day: an important opportunity to reconsider the quality of global health and mental health for all smokers and for those approaching this highly harmful...
How to deal with emotional eating through Mindful Eating?
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Emotional Eating and Mindful EatingWhat is the relationship between stress and food?What is Mindful Eating?What are the four types of hunger?Physical...
The right environment for concentration
Focusing seems increasingly difficult in an era saturated with information, notifications, sounds, and lights. Every stimulus can become a distraction, pulling us away from...
Self-esteem can also grow through failure
Successes and failures naturally influence self-esteem and our perception of ourselves. Scientific studies, however, show that what matters most is our attitude towards them. In...

