Practicing Active Optimism πŸ₯ƒοΈ

Good Afternoon and Happy Tuesday, !We've been busy writing essays and filming yoga videos - creating content to help you lead a vibrant, happy life. If you like our essays and videos, please share this email and encourage your friends and collea...

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Apr 14, 2021
Wellbeing Elixir: Becoming Your Best Self

:As I get older, I periodically think about whether I'm living up to my full potential - becoming my best self. Is it something to be achieved? Is there some "endpoint" when you know you've arrived? In Buddhism, this transcendent state is called Nirv...

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Mar 15, 2021
Wellbeing Elixir: Become an ANT Eater! 🐜

:We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world. -BuddhaThe average person has an estimated 70,000 thoughts a day. Unfortunately, the majority of our thoughts are negative. And most are automatic...

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Feb 24, 2021
Traveling New Paths: Breaking out of a Rut? 🧠

:The surface of the earth is soft and impressible by the feet of men; and so with the paths which the mind travels. How worn and dusty, then, must be the highways of the world, how deep the ruts of tradition and conformity! - Henry David ThoreauDo yo...

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Jan 20, 2021
Resolutions and Resets

:At the beginning of a new year, many people turn their thoughts to new things they'd like to do to increase their sense of wellbeing and happiness. We set intentions toward developing new habits and achieving new goals. This past year (2020) has bee...

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Jan 04, 2021
Wellbeing Elixir: Assume the Best πŸ™‚

:[Occasionally we'll post messages from other contributors to the Wellbeing Elixir Newsletter. This message if from Jeff Cain - a colleague and friend who teaches at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. We've had the pleasure of working wi...

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Nov 13, 2020