Category: Habits

Your Willpower Sucks, Do This Instead

Why willpower doesn’t work You start the year with great intentions and motivations to finally eat healthy, to finally stop scrolling on social media so often, to finally stop drinking so much alcohol, but you just can’t stay motivated.  You get angry with yourself, thinking, “I should have more willpower than this!”.  It’s so frustrating! Read More …

3 Ways Yoga Has Helped My Anxiety

photo by Patrick Malleret on Unsplash Yoga is not just for exercise Yoga was significantly better at reducing anxiety, researchers in an NYU Langone 2020 study found, than stress management techniques, such as lessons about effects of stress, and reducing alcohol.  Several years ago, I made it a goal to exercise more.  I had gained Read More …