The Psychology of Spontaneity: How Spontaneous Are You?

The Psychology of Spontaneity: How Spontaneous Are You?

Standing next to my best friend on the Paradise Island beach in the Bahamas, I looked out at the parasailers and turned to her, "we have to do it!" At first she hesitated, but I persuaded her with the "we're on vacation, no regrets" speech. As you've probably guessed, I'm the spontaneous one in the [...]

Feeling Depressed? Studies Show Probiotics and Prebiotics Can Help

Feeling Depressed? Studies Show Probiotics and Prebiotics Can Help

While probiotics are well-known for helping with digestion, a new review published in the British Medical Journal shows their ability to improve symptoms of depression as well. After examining seven studies over the course of 15 years, researchers found the greatest improvements in symptoms occurred when probiotics were combined with prebiotics. All studies focused on the impact of probiotics and [...]

Loti Wellness Self-Care Subscription Box Review

Loti Wellness Self-Care Subscription Box Review

As a huge advocate for personal development, I was thrilled when the self-care subscription box from Loti Wellness arrived on my doorstep. For me, beauty is in the details and what first caught my attention was the thoughtful packaging and design. "Be Kind, Be Bold, Be Glad. Live Loti." Such simple yet powerful advice! And [...]