by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Mar 23, 2023 | Anxiety & Depression
People are always seeking ways to better manage anxiety and depression. After all, medicines don’t always work, and they have side effects that often out-maneuver their efficacy. Also, psychotherapy may not be your cup of tea. That’s where the technique of...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Feb 17, 2023 | Anxiety & Depression
“There is an app for that” is a phrase Apple trademarked in 2010. And it’s so catchy that it’s often parodied in the media. Almost 15 years later, here we are with apps for just about everything: apps for stores, apps for paying bills, even...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Feb 10, 2023 | Anxiety & Depression
When it comes to managing mental health, self-help can be a powerful tool for helping you develop coping skills, gain a deeper understanding of yourself, and cultivate a more positive outlook on life. In other words, the practice of self-help can be an empowering,...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jan 30, 2023 | Anxiety & Depression
“A rose by any other name….” With that poetic entry, Shakespeare’s Juliet gave her audience pause with a gripping, timeless truth: A name can’t change an essence. Call it what you will – a rose will smell as sweet, a lemon taste as tart. And darkness is no less “what...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jan 29, 2023 | Anxiety & Depression
The practice of yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being. – Sri Aurobindo (Indian philosopher) Some things stand the test of time unscathed and relatively unchanged. A little dusting off of age, a little modernization in...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Oct 18, 2022 | Anxiety & Depression
They call it The Fight of the Century. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier entered the ring as the first match-up of two undefeated prior world Heavyweight champions. Two of the greatest, toughest, most determined boxers of all time duked it out for a 15-round unanimous...