Ever had a moment where you cried—and suddenly felt… lighter? There’s a reason. Crying isn’t just emotional—it’s biological. It releases stress chemicals and activates your brain’s calming system. 📚 Source: Frey et al., 1983, “Crying: The Mystery of Te...
Think burnout is just “being tired”? Think again. It’s deeper—and sneakier. Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. You’re not just tired… you’re running on empty.
Ever found yourself saying, “Come on, you got this!” aloud in the middle of a task? Congrats—you’re not weird. You’re using a psychological tool that Olympic athletes and therapists love.
Anxiety feels like your brain is betraying you—but what if it's actually protecting you? Yes, anxiety is uncomfortable. But at its core, it’s your brain’s alarm system saying, “Something might be off. Pay attention!”
Ever catch yourself reaching for your phone… even when you don’t need it? 🎯 That’s dopamine at work—your brain’s pleasure chemical. And yes, social media apps know exactly how to keep it firing. It’s not you—it’s neuroscience.