Brain

Sleep and Anxiety: Reducing your anxiety by improving sleep

There is a strong link between sleep and anxiety. Lack of sleep can increase anxiety symptoms, while good sleep can…

9 months ago

The Amygdala: A Key Player in Anxiety Responses

The amygdala, a small almond-shaped structure located deep within the brain, is often referred to as the brain's "smoke detector"…

9 months ago

Brain Changes Due to Anxiety

Your brain changes in response to how you think and what you think about. Prolonged periods of anxiety bring about…

10 months ago

Two Barriers To Good Communication – You Might Not Realise You’re Doing!

There are two well-established problems that people can face in their communication with others; their mind wandering and their preconceived…

6 years ago

Control of Your Attention Influences Your Success

The human brain is prone to distraction; our ancient ancestors gained a distinct survival advantage by being able to quickly…

6 years ago

Becoming Optimistic

When people are assessed on a scale of pessimistic to optimistic, those reporting as optimistic also report higher levels of…

6 years ago