by Wen Soon | May 23, 2019 | Relationship Advice
Take Turns Nothing shuts down a conversation faster than not being heard. When you’re not being heard, you unconsciously “check out” of the conversation because you no longer feel invested. No one person gets to monopolize the time. A good way to...
by Wen Soon | May 22, 2019 | Relationship Advice
When we’re in relationships, we can often get lost about what the best advice is. John Gottman, who wrote a book on what makes successful marriages, researched and compiled a list of ideas. I found that much of the advice is also helpful for people in all...
by Wen Soon | May 14, 2019 | Emotional Self-Care, Self-Care, Social Self-Care
Every person goes through difficult conversations throughout their lives. It’s normal. It can be tough for conversations to be productive without communicating effectively with each other. When we have those tough conversations, it can be hard to listen to each...
by Wen Soon | May 11, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Self-Care, Stress Management
A mental health day is a day that an employee takes off from their work to relieve stress and gain more energy before coming back to work. Some employees are afraid of taking a mental health day because there’s still a stigma that surrounds mental health....
by Wen Soon | May 6, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Physical Self-Care, Stress Management
Squeezing in one siesta a day could revitalize you and refill your brainpower. Modern culture will inform us that naps are for kids and seniors. The adult working population doesn’t nap! Or do they? In Spain, 41.1% of Spaniards takes a siesta during the week. The...