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Mastering Stress: Proven Strategies for Resilience and Well-Being

Mastering Stress: Proven Strategies for Resilience and Well-Being | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Stress management is the process of adopting strategies and techniques to effectively cope with and reduce the impact of stress on your overall well-being. It
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Deepak Chopra Launches a Wellness App to Create 'Social Transformation'

Deepak Chopra Launches a Wellness App to Create 'Social Transformation' | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Jiyo is designed to be a personal health companion by monitoring your heart rate and adapting to your behavior over time.
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Walgreens Is Launching a New Mental Health Platform

Walgreens Is Launching a New Mental Health Platform | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Walgreens launched a new mental health initiative Tuesday that aims to help connect more people with mental health resources.
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The 37 Best Websites To Learn Something New — Life Learning

The 37 Best Websites To Learn Something New - Life Learning - Medium

There is absolutely no excuse for you not to master a new skill, expand your knowledge, or eventually boost your career.

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Mental competency tests in the C-suite are more common than you think

Mental competency tests in the C-suite are more common than you think | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Sumner Redstone, the 92-year-old head of Viacom, is hardly the first chairman to take a mental competency test.
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Is Depression Destroying Your Relationship? Eleven Commonly Overlooked Symptoms - Huffington Post

Is Depression Destroying Your Relationship? Eleven Commonly Overlooked Symptoms - Huffington Post | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Research from the field of relationship psychology repeatedly shows a strong correlation between depression and marital dissatisfaction in both directions.
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Report: Women to be allowed into Navy SEALs

Report: Women to be allowed into Navy SEALs | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Navy is preparing to allow women into the ranks of its SEAL teams, the Navy's chief operations officer told Defense News on Tuesday. "Why shouldn't anybody who can meet these...
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Monument Valley-Maker Moves Into Mobile Health With Moodnotes - TechCrunch

Monument Valley-Maker Moves Into Mobile Health With Moodnotes - TechCrunch | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Q: What do you get if you cross seasoned psychological cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques with modern app design? A: Moodnotes: aka the lovechild..
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Can You Create Good Habits That Stick?

Can You Create Good Habits That Stick? | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Do you have the chance to do what you do best each day at work? Take a moment and think about it. Do you have the chance to do what you do best each day? Not just now and again. Not even just most days. But each and every day.
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3 Ways a Smartphone Can Detect If You're Depressed - PsyBlog

3 Ways a Smartphone Can Detect If You're Depressed - PsyBlog | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Smartphone data can be incredibly accurate in predicting depression, study finds.
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Your Brain Peforms Better When It Slows Down, with Steven Kotler | Big Think

Your Brain Peforms Better When It Slows Down, with Steven Kotler | Big Think | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Best-selling author Steven Kotler discusses hypofrontality -- literally the slowing of the brain's prefrontal cortex -- and how it allows one to enter an optimal state of consciousness, known as flow. As Kotler explains, flow refers to those moments of total absorption when we get so focused on the task at hand that everything else disappears
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Why Do Therapists Charge So Much? - PsychCentral.com (blog)

Why Do Therapists Charge So Much? - PsychCentral.com (blog) | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
The world can be a stressful place. You are feeling overwhelmed, and nothing seems to be working consistently. You’ve reached out to friends and family. They may have helped a little, but not enough.
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A new milestone in non-pharmaceutical treatments for depression | Nick Davis

A new milestone in non-pharmaceutical treatments for depression | Nick Davis | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Nick Davis: Last week’s announcement that a UK company won US approval for device-based treatment of depression is excellent news for taking academic findings into a clinical setting
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This Is Your Perfect Schedule for a Productive Day (Science Says So)

This Is Your Perfect Schedule for a Productive Day (Science Says So) | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Read our career advice article, This Is Your Perfect Schedule for a Productive Day (Science Says So)
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6 Reasons Why Trying to Avoid Failure Will Cause You to Fail

6 Reasons Why Trying to Avoid Failure Will Cause You to Fail | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Are you trying to succeed? Or are you trying to avoid failure? Studies show there's a big difference.
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Subdue Sadness With Mindfulness and Positive Thinking

Subdue Sadness With Mindfulness and Positive Thinking | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Keeping your thoughts moving in a positive direction not only makes you feel good in the moment but can also considerably reduce your sadness factor. In addition, it can give you the one thing that we all need to keep our lives moving forward: hope.
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5 Ways to Beat Social Anxiety in Business Meetings - Huffington Post

5 Ways to Beat Social Anxiety in Business Meetings - Huffington Post | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Anxiety manifests itself in different ways and situations, one of which is in the workplace. Social anxiety in meetings can stop you from sharing your ideas and keep you from being a contributing member of the team.
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10 Cognitive Biases That Distort Your Thinking

10 Cognitive Biases That Distort Your Thinking | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Cognitive biases can impair rational judgment and lead to poor decisions. Learn more about ten biases that sway your thinking.
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Pursing the Future: Learning Faster Is No Longer Enough - Huffington Post

Pursing the Future: Learning Faster Is No Longer Enough - Huffington Post | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
The best companies and leaders have always actively managed their future. In doing so, they are always on the lookout for what is next. Today, that means one of the most important things you can learn is how to change faster.
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Brain Hacking Is Having Incredible Effects And It's Just Getting Started

Brain Hacking Is Having Incredible Effects And It's Just Getting Started | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
A small jolt of electrical stimulation can boost memory and focus. What'll be possible once we can implant chips into the brain?
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Very interesting area that does not immediately throw up the ethical barrier to scientific exploration, more - it pushes the barrier...

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9 TED Talks that will teach you how your mind works

9 TED Talks that will teach you how your mind works | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Find out why you behave the way you do.
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New High School Program Builds Resiliency in Teens

New High School Program Builds Resiliency in Teens | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
A pilot study of Boston-area high school students suggests students can be trained to learn how to effectively manage stress and build long-term resiliency. The stress-reduction/resiliency-building curriculum was developed by the Benson-Henry Institute...
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How Mindfulness Makes the Brain Immune to Temptation

How Mindfulness Makes the Brain Immune to Temptation | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Paying attention to cravings takes away their power.
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Patterns of Performance: What We All Can Learn From the Practices of Elite Athletes

Patterns of Performance: What We All Can Learn From the Practices of Elite Athletes | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Performance is performance, whether it is a ballerina perfecting a pirouette, a pitcher throwing a flawless curve-ball, or an author devising the perfect prose. While narrowing focus within a particular field is required to gain expertise, looking across domains -- in this case, from intellect to athletics -- is useful to unlock novel performance insights.
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