Engaging in artmaking activities has been shown to ease emotional distress and trigger feel-good brain chemicals.
Art as Therapy in Stress Management
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Types of Wellness Programmes for Better Wellbeing
The Global Wellness Institute defines wellness as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health.
Better Living and Longevity: Managing Stress the Blue Zone Way
As we experience different types and intensities of stressors in our daily lives, studies have shown that prolonged exposure to stress can increase inflammation in our body. In this article, we’ll explore the various stress busters our Blue Zone residents are engaged in – perhaps there are insights to glean from what they do.
Nature Therapy for Your Wellbeing
Nature therapy, also known as ecotherapy or green therapy, is a therapeutic practice that involves spending time outdoors in nature to improve mental and physical well-being.
Managing Office Syndrome: A Path to Medical Wellness for Asia’s Busy Professionals
The modern office-based workforce, especially in the rapidly growing economies of Asia, spends long hours at workstations or in front of computers. This has led to a growing health issue known as “Office Syndrome”, which refers to a spectrum of physical and psychological symptoms.
The Benefits of Meditation for Personal Wellness
Benefits of Meditation: Meditation, an age-old practice across many cultures to help foster mental clarity and relaxation, has gained global recognition for its multitude of health benefits. This form of mindfulness is no longer confined to spiritual contexts; it is now actively researched by the medical community for its potent role in promoting overall medical […]
Promoting Employee Wellness in Organisations: Strategies for Managing Burnout
Employee burnout is a major concern for organisations globally, with employees with higher work-related burnout at baseline having a higher number of sickness absence days than employees with lower work-related burnout.
Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction
Mindfulness is a mental practice of being in a state of awareness, often in a non-judging approach, where one focuses on the present moment. It involves paying attention to one’s thoughts and state of emotion with the purpose of balancing one’s mental state in the midst of a busy world.