If you want to change your mindset, it’s best to start as small as possible. Here are 3 tiny mental habits that I practice every morning – and they take less than two minutes to complete!
Activate your mind on a completely new level through the hidden benefits of drawing! Explore how even basic doodling can enhance memory, boost creativity, improve problem-solving, increase positive emotions, and provide stress relief, including practical applications from note-taking to group brainstorming.
In this first episode of “Talking to Myself,” I share some big announcements about my new book deal, as well as some interesting studies on nature and body image, writing and sleeping, sauna bathing, mindfulness and kindness, and the relationship between volunteering and self-esteem. I also answer some of your guys questions on Twitter, including questions on social media and social skills, how to manage an anxiety episode, the effect of pornography on our minds, how to get “revenge” on people who hurt you, forgiving others, and the difference between psychology and neuroscience.
Sources:
- Exposure to nature promotes a more positive body image
- Students more engaged and attentive following outdoor lesson in nature
- The connection between writing and sleeping
- Why sauna bathing is good for your health
- Mindfulness training leads to kindness toward socially ostracized strangers
- Helping strangers may help teen’s self-esteem
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