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quitStart

“The important thing is to keep trying to quit, until you quit for good.” – American Lung Association quitSTART is a free app made for teens who want to quit smoking, but adults can use...

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Sarahah app

Sarahah is a relatively new app available for download from Apple’s App Store.  The English version became available in June and since then the free app has skyrocketed to the No. 1 spot in Apple’s...

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Would you just stand there?

The other day I was in the university bakery and someone started to have a panic attack. Once you are practicing medicine for a while, telling between “sick” and “not sick” becomes an instinct....

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Staying Positive

Happiness consists in activity. It is a running stream, not a stagnant pool. – John Mason Good On Mondays we often feature blog posts about staying positive.  However, what does this really mean?  Does...

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Happy Songs

Here’s a website that ranks the top 20 happiest songs of all time! If you’re ever having a bad day, take a second to check these out! Listening to music is a great way...

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Staying Active

We all know how easy it is to get distracted by social media! I can think of times, myself, where I’ve spent way too much time looking at posts when I could have been...

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No Need to be Embarrassed

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America anxiety disorders are the most common form of mental illness in America.  The condition affects 40 million adults in the United States.  That’s 18 percent...

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How to “Do” Self Care

Well, you’re not alone.  Self-care can look like so many different things, and can be different for different people.  Try to keep in mind that what works for one person may not work for...

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Add Up Your Blessings

As you go through life, do not practice subtraction;  but instead add up your blessings, opportunities, possibilities.  In so doing you will be relaxed, outgoing, and successful. Share your positivity with us  What are...