unhealthy mind

How to Get Out of Your Own Way [VIDEO: Alan Watts]

Tamara Rant of Conscious Life News writes: If you’re anything like me, it absolutely drives you nuts not knowing how things will work out sometimes. When you set out to make plans or set your intentions, you tend to leave little to no room for spontaneity and find that you’ve become a master at creating…

Wandering Toward Unhappiness: How a Drifting Mind Can Make You Miserable

Carolanne Wright of Wake Up World writes: For Matt Killingsworth Ph.D., studying happiness is a full-time job. A Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar, inventor of the Track Your Happiness app and doctorate in psychology from Harvard University, he’s driven by the idea of learning what’s behind being joyful. So much so that he embarked on a…

Films For Action:15 Ways to Get Someone Out of Your Head

Donna Jackson Nakazawa of Psychology Today writes: Have you ever found that you just can’t stop thinking about someone—what they did or said, and how bewildered or hurt you were by their actions? When someone hurts us, our children, or someone we love; gossips behind our back; or simply acts crazy in ways that confound us,…