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Tagged: Wellbeing

33 links tagged wellbeing from 10 Things, our fortnightly pick of the best things online.

  1. Why Is Everyone in Tech So Sad?

    Noema traces the industry's quiet emotional recession: layoffs, AI anxiety, and a mission-driven self-image in freefall.

    noemamag.comWellbeingEssay
  2. Forget Dry January!

    This year I'm doing 'Analogue January': A gentle rebellion against screens.

    livingetc.comWellbeing
  3. How to Pay Attention (Again)

    An essay on the neuroscience of focus that rewires the mind. A poetic, brain-based reminder that nowadays attention isn’t just a skill but an act of resistance.

    contemplationstation.substack.comWellbeingEssay
  4. Your brain is biased to negativity. Here’s how to be more positive.

    Negativity bias may have evolved to help us survive. But it also can ramp up our anxiety.

    washingtonpost.comWellbeing
  5. What a Hyperfixation Really Is

    We asked experts what it really feels like to maintain an extreme level of focus.

    time.comWellbeing
  6. Laurie Santos’s Pursuit of Happiness

    Yale’s resident well-being expert talks about what it means to live a good life and shares some books that might help us get within reach of one.

    newyorker.comWellbeing
  7. The Worthwhile Trend of Romanticizing Your Life

    Why do we feel the need to save life’s finer things for "special occasions"?

    hardcopy.onlineWellbeingEssay
  8. Spending Ourselves to Sleep: How Rest Became Beauty’s Latest Luxury

    Beauty and wellness brands are launching luxurious “sleep wellness” products left and right. How helpful are they?

    highsnobiety.comWellbeingTrends
  9. IKEA uncovers the globe’s sleep secrets: Where the world sleeps soundly – and where sleep is a struggle

    A new IKEA report reveals we get 1 hour and 20 minutes less sleep than we want – and it uncovers a mathematical formula for achieving the perfect night’s rest.

    ikea.comWellbeingReport
  10. ‘Narcissists – only more devious’: the truth about dark empaths

    They seem sensitive and caring – but really they just want to manipulate you. So how do you recognise the danger signs?

    theguardian.comWellbeing
  11. How meditation deconstructs your mind

    Want to learn how to meditate? Scientists have a new theory that might change how you practice.

    vox.comWellbeing
  12. The Gift of Imperfection

    In this summary, discussion on how this tendency to aim for perfection develops and how we can overcome it to be more true to ourselves.

    hulry.comWellbeing
  13. Does screen time help or hinder creativity?

    Is it possible that getting distracted can offer a buffer between creative focus time and finding inspiration – let’s explore.

    itsnicethat.comWellbeing
  14. Inspired by the Olympics? You can become an athlete at any age.

    Don’t know where to start? Here’s how to build athletics into your routine – tips from coaches and athletes.

    vox.comWellbeing
  15. Ten Inspiring Stories From the Olympics 2024

    From boxing mothers and all-time champions to multi-sport Paralympians – here’s the most inspiring gearing up for Paris.

    uk.huel.comWellbeing
  16. I Saw My Anxiety Reflected in ‘Inside Out 2.’ It Floored Me.

    New emotions join the original gang as Riley hits puberty – and it looks like Disney have really nailed the details of how we feel.

    nytimes.comFilm & TVWellbeing
  17. More Than Goat Yoga: HR’s Guide To Employee Wellness Programs

    What do they involve, cost and can these programs benefit your team?

    peoplemanagingpeople.comWellbeing
  18. The Ambling Mind

    With a slow, deliberate pace you can think freely and more creatively. Exploring the value of taking a walk, especially when you’re feeling a bit stuck.

    theconvivialsociety.substack.comWellbeingEssay
  19. When Meaningful Work Backfires

    Research shows that a meaningful purpose can protect against burnout, but over-engagement in work increases the risk, especially in "helping" professions.

    time.comWellbeing
  20. It's not meditation, it's activation

    Currently testing out Superhuman Inc., similar to a meditation app, but instead, it’s motivational audio. There are activations for everything from spring cleaning to morning walks.

    superhuman.appWellbeingTool
  21. What the 5 love languages get right, and what they get very wrong

    While love languages often help couples get in the habit of communicating better, just this one approach isn’t going to last in the long run –– we need a balanced diet.

    vox.comWellbeingEssay
  22. How to be Alone with Your Thoughts

    With unlimited media available to consume at every moment of the day, many of us have stopped listening to or engaging with our inner monologue. But unsurprisingly, harnessing the power of silence can have profound benefits.

    vox.comWellbeingEssay
  23. Whatever the Problem, It’s Probably Solved by Walking

    Nourish your body and soothe the mind, there are ample gifts in your amble.

    nytimes.comWellbeingEssay
  24. Think You Have SAD? Think Again

    It’s that time of year again when seasonal depression creeps in. Whilst recognised and appreciated by the general public, medical professionals have other thoughts.

    wired.co.ukWellbeingEssay
  25. If you want to live a life rich in meaning, first you must learn how to do nothing

    Explore the tools that can bring awareness to the micro choices we make daily - are they aligned with what truly calls and enlivens us?

    theguardian.comWellbeingEssay
  26. How Much Coffee Is Too Much Coffee?

    There’s no better way to read about the health benefits and possible risks than over a cup of the good stuff - don’t worry it’s not as bad as some people say!

    nytimes.comFood & travelWellbeing
  27. Why a vacation is good for you – even before you take time off

    Many of us will be returning to work, well-rested after the summer vacation, but did you know that holidays are actually good for us before we even go? We better book that next trip!

    edition.cnn.comWellbeingFood & travel
  28. What do you do when a project ends? We explore creative grief and how to deal with it

    When finishing up a project, feelings of loss, despair, sadness or emptiness may rise to the surface - here’s some advice from the experts.

    itsnicethat.comWellbeingEssay
  29. Don’t overthink gardening

    If you’re ‘gardening-curious’ but think that you lack the space and time to get going, this is your sign to give it a chance this summer.

    theatlantic.comWellbeing
  30. You Probably Don’t Know What ‘Phubbing' Is, But You Do It Constantly

    If you don’t know what this means, trust us, you’ve definitely done it before, but why do we do this?!

  31. How to log off

    Experts share advice on how to forge a healthier, happier relationship with your devices and the internet - a mini-guide on how to log off.

    technologyreview.comWellbeingInternet culture
  32. Whatever the Problem, It’s Probably Solved by Walking

    Nourish your body and soothe the mind, there are ample gifts in your amble.

    nytimes.comWellbeing
  33. Does spring cleaning have mental health benefits?​

    Some people like it, some people don’t, but turns out, a good spring-cleaning can have positive impacts on mental health, such as sense of control, intentionality, and calmness.

    vogue.comWellbeingNews