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The Power of Breath: The Surprising Benefits of Conscious Breathing

September 15th, 2023

We breathe without much thought, yet it is an essential and often overlooked aspect of our health and well-being. Breathing consciously can profoundly benefit our physical, mental, and emotional health. Explore the surprising benefits of conscious breathing. Stress Reduction One of the most immediate benefits of conscious breathing is stress reduction. Taking slow, deep breaths ...

Coping with Grief: 5 Tips to Help You Heal

September 5th, 2023

Grief is a universal human experience that can be incredibly challenging to navigate. Whether you're mourning the loss of a loved one, a job, a relationship, or any significant life change, grief can manifest in various ways and affect every aspect of your life. However, some strategies and techniques can help you cope with grief and work towards healing. Allow Yourself ...

Closing the Gap between Intentions and Achievements: Turning Dreams Into Reality

July 31st, 2023

We've all been there – setting big goals, making promises to ourselves, or planning exciting projects, only to struggle to make them happen. This is known as the intention-action gap, a common challenge where our intentions don't always translate into actions. Understanding this gap is important because it affects our personal growth, productivity, and ability to achieve our dreams. Understanding the ...

Healing Together – Eight-Week Hybrid Group Psychology Program

March 31st, 2023

We are excited to announce another psychology group offering at Duke Integrative Medicine! Healing Together After 3 years of coping with and navigating the pandemic, we all have some shared trauma. If you are experiencing fear or stress associated with anxiety and how to move forward, join us for 8 weeks as we learn adaptive coping skills in a group ...

The 2020 “Best of the Best” in Health and Wellness

December 10th, 2020

By Jocelyn Weiss, Ph.D., MPH, NBC-HWC I know… it feels a little weird to imagine a “Best of” list for 2020. It has been a doozy of a year and there is no getting around that. COVID-19 has taken a toll on our physical, mental, and social well-being. That all said, we have also found new ways to connect, care for ...

Multitasking is an Attention Thief

June 6th, 2018

By Jocelyn Weiss, PhD, MPH In today’s world, multitasking has become a given. We all do at least two (usually more) things at once multiple times a day, either because we are stressed, bored, or strapped for time. We talk on the phone while reading emails and taking notes at work. We text and surf social media while walking ...

Mind-Body Techniques: Chair Yoga – Part One

August 30th, 2017

By Jocelyn Weiss, PhD, MPH In January, we shared a blog post on how "Sitting is the New Smoking." As a continuation of that piece, we are presenting a two-part  series that highlights chair yoga and how it can be incorporated into your day to break up sedentary behavior. Becoming more active at work and incorporating a few short ...

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