stress management

You're happier when...

You're happier when...

Everyone wants to be happier. I believe this to my core, yet sometimes we are unsure how to become happier. 

 

Becoming happier doesn't have to be complicated. 


The science behind happiness shows us that you're happier when you make choices that promote the release of the brain's "happy chemicals."

 

These chemicals are endorphins, dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin.


Here's a summary of what we've learned about the brain's "happy chemicals" and a dozen science-based and actionable steps you can take to become happier TODAY.

Use This Breathing Exercise When Stressed

Use This Breathing Exercise When Stressed

Are you feeling stressed? Has it been a difficult week?


Sometimes when life feels overwhelming, the most helpful thing we can do is step back, take a deep breath, and allow for a few quiet moments to reframe our perspective.


When walking through stressful seasons (or just stressful situations), I use one particular breathing technique to help me do just that.