How I’m Meditating Without Meditating

Use what you don’t like to kid-proof your mindfulness practice.

How To Get Unstuck from Stress

Noticing early signs of overwhelm can help you restore healthy emotional flow in your life.

The Zone of Acceptability

To practice psychological flexibility and heal perfectionism, embrace the range of possibilities between failure and flawless.

38 Lessons for My 38th Birthday (Reader’s Version)

A big birthday list of lessons and advice inspired by books I read during my 38th year.

What I Do When I Feel Ashamed

How a research-backed technique can help you overcome out-of-control self-judgment

To Deal With Emotional Triggers On Your Own, Try The Five Whys

A DIY strategy for emotional excavation to support mental health and gain insight that you can use by yourself

The Power of Place for Emotional Regulation

How I’m using place as a way to regulate my nervous system. Plus book recommendations, including two novels with a strong sense of place and poems that will make you feel calm and connected.

It’s Not Extra, It’s Essential

Why you should always remember the brine (and just what I mean by that), advice for how to cope when you’re therapist is away, and three great books right now.

Happiness Is An Inside Job — And An Outside One  

What I learned from my new Google knowledge panel (It’s not what you think). Plus three great books to read right now — including one of the best ones I’ve read all year.

Riot of Articles

Learn the latest on how social media use impacts kids and teen’s mental health, what to do to help kids stuck on a therapy waitlist, why it’s almost always worth practicing optimism — and when you should pull back to avoid toxic positivity. Oh! And books! I have 3 to recommend to you.