Humour can do much more than make us laugh. Humour can support mental health, regulate stress, and foster emotional connection. Learn how laughter influences our brain chemistry and nervous system, and how to intentionally use humour to promote wellbeing.
A gentle, evidence based reflection on how simplicity reduces cognitive load, supports clearer thinking, and helps settle the nervous system. Simple skills can make life more workable and less overwhelming.
A gentle, evidence informed reflection on how fun and playfulness support emotional balance, creativity, and social connection in adult life. Written by David Hennessy, Clinical Psychologist.
All humans experience distress, and the intensity varies from moment to moment. Intentional engagement in meaningful activities can reduce distress by balancing attention, strengthening coping confidence, and supporting emotional and physiological regulation.
Nature offers a powerful way to reduce stress, improve emotional balance, and support sustainable wellbeing. This evidence based post explores how time in nature helps regulate the mind and body.