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Why New Year’s Resolutions Set You Up to Fail

Why New Year’s Resolutions Set You Up to Fail

Skip the resolutions this year and try news strategies instead.

29.12.2024 2

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Amy Morin

Research Reveals How Perfectionism Steals Holiday Joy

Perfectionists experience increased distress and burnout during the holidays.

17.12.2024 5

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Amy Morin

4 Reasons You Might Feel More Depressed During the Holidays

The holiday season can lead to more mental health issues for some people.

03.12.2024 3

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Amy Morin

Why Kids Need More Play Time and Fewer Structured Activities

Play is critical for developing mental strength, resilience, and mental health.

21.10.2024 2

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Amy Morin

Stop Letting Miscommunications Sabotage Your Love Life

Don't let your misunderstandings lead to hurt feelings, conflict, and turmoil.

14.10.2024 3

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Amy Morin

7 Things Mentally Strong Couples Know

There's psychology behind lasting love.

08.10.2024 1

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Amy Morin

How Overly Polite Communication Leads to Misunderstandings

Sugarcoating might seem kind, but it often creates hurt feelings anyway.

29.09.2024 2

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Amy Morin

Cultivating Emotional Intelligence in Kids: A Parent's Guide

Strategies to teach kids resilience, mental strength, and emotional intelligence.

23.09.2024 2

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Amy Morin

10 Reasons Today's Kids Are More Anxious Than Ever

What parents can do to help anxiety-filled kids cope.

11.09.2024 4

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Amy Morin

How to Know When You’re Being Emotionally Manipulated

Emotions can be used as weapons. Here's how to respond.

07.09.2024 3

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Amy Morin

10 Questions to Ask Kids Beyond "How Was School Today?"

These questions can open the door for more meaningful dialogue with kids.

02.09.2024 2

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Amy Morin

7 Challenges Technology Poses to Love in the Digital Age

Stop letting your digital devices threaten your romance.

26.08.2024 1

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Amy Morin

10 Paradoxes That Will Change How You See Relationships

These counterintuitive strategies are key to staying in love.

25.08.2024 2

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Amy Morin

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