10% Happier with Dan Harris From The Happiness Lab: World Mental Health Day with The Titans of Happiness
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Oct 10, 2024 
Laurie Santos, a Yale professor and host of The Happiness Lab, unites the Titans of Happiness for a heartwarming exploration of mental wellness. Guests include bestselling author Gretchen Rubin and psychologist Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, who share practical strategies to combat loneliness and promote self-compassion. Elmo adds a playful touch, emphasizing connection and joy. The discussion also covers mindfulness techniques and the importance of being present, encouraging listeners to engage their senses and reduce tech distractions for better mental health.
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Physical activity for stress
- Limit screen time to avoid negativity overload.
- Engage in physical activities like dance parties or hula hooping to boost endorphins and manage stress.
Scheduled worry time
- Schedule dedicated worry time to manage anxiety.
- Use pen and paper during this time to make it constructive and avoid rumination.
Self-compassion break
- Practice self-compassion, especially during burnout.
- Talk to yourself kindly, like you would a friend, and place a hand on your heart.
