Many blogs and journals say that you should do one thing for your mind, one thing for your body, and one thing for your soul every day to live a healthy and positive life. However, not many provide out of the box ideas for such self-care activities! Here are 4 ways to spice up your self care …
It’s Time for Some Self-Growth
Do you have a project that you've been meaning to start? A book you've been meaning to read? I mean, literally, any goal you've been putting off? I wouldn't believe you if you said no. Okay, even if you don't have a goal or project that comes to mind, you can choose anything you want. Autumn is the …
Holidays On A Budget
Like many of us, I love this time of year! The lights, the music, the cheer - just love it. However, if you are on a budget (#GradStudentLife), this time of year can also feel daunting and hard to navigate. With multiple Secret Santa, White Elephant, Hannukah parties, etc. on top of honeys, friends …
Slow Your Roll: Enjoy Traveling
Traveling is underrated in my opinion. Specifically, road trips. They don't have to be quiet, boring, and never-ending. Instead of looking at it as a burden, you can make it fun. I mean, don't get me wrong, you're still going to have to spend hours in the car, but throughout the drive, there's a …
The Silent Walk: Unplugging for Health Benefits
In today's world, where smartphones are seemingly extensions of ourselves, a simple practice known as the "silent walk" is gaining popularity for its numerous health benefits. A silent walk, characterized by leaving your cell phone behind while strolling, is becoming a refreshing escape from the …
Mental Health Check-In
Thank GOODNESS talking about and caring for our mental health has become more normalized and acknowledged as a necessary aspect of overall wellbeing. Nowadays, there are multiple ways to take care of our mental health at the tip of our fingers; for example - self-help apps, online therapy, mental …
A New Year, A New Mindset
It's nearly New Year's Eve! Now that the excitement and chaos of the holidays are almostttt over, it's time to get back into the swing of things. Even though the New Year doesn't actually mean a new start, it is a symbol of change. That's why so many people try to "reset" some of their bad …
In a Motivational Slump? Time to Bounce Back
You're avoiding your email, dreading your meetings, and pushing off work till the last minute. Feeling a little burnt out? Tired? Unmotivated? It's not that you don't care--you just can't make yourself do what you know you need to. We've all been there. Being unmotivated doesn't mean your a …