Since we are young, we are taught to be thankful and appreciate what we have. World’s gratitude expert Robert Emmons writes, “it’s an affirmation of goodness. We affirm that there are good things in the world, gifts and benefits we’ve received”.1 It was also … [Read more...] about Can being thankful help us with our wallets?
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Ignoring money or emotions harms both of them
64% of Americans say that money is a significant source of their stress in life. Close to 20% of Americans considered skipping / actually skipped a medical appointment due to financial concerns. The emphasis of mental health on various media platforms has … [Read more...] about Ignoring money or emotions harms both of them
Is work multilingual
Work Culture: The Dark Side Despite the constant reminder of prioritizing mental health over productivity and efficiency at work, there seems to be a barrier between understanding the concept and applying it to real life. Regardless of what the job is, … [Read more...] about Is work multilingual
Workaholism: Why do we do so much for money?
Workaholism: Why do we do so much for money? Lilian Yoffe “We’ve each given the hours of our lives in dull rote jobs for other men’s profit, and have been asked to be grateful for doing that.” - Charles Bukowski As we enter September, Labour day acts … [Read more...] about Workaholism: Why do we do so much for money?
Can your personality affect your finances?
Let’s be real: You may not know—or think about—the psychological factors that contribute to your financial decisions. But if you want to build healthy financial habits and improve your relationship with money, this topic is worth exploring. “Our personality … [Read more...] about Can your personality affect your finances?
Back to school! But are we back to normal?
As we enter August and approach Labor day in September, it serves as a reminder for all of us that another school year is starting. Whether it be for a worker, student, or parent, it can act as a transitional time period where it is a new beginning. However, … [Read more...] about Back to school! But are we back to normal?