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Cracking the Code: Effective Psychology of New Year's Resolutions
Some argue that resolutions are ineffective, listing reasons like this, this, this, and this. Others offer practical advice on how to...
Winky Zhou
Jan 10, 20246 min read
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Family Time Mastery
The festive season brings joy, celebration, and unity, but it also poses challenges, causing anxiety amid time pressures and family...
Winky Zhou
Dec 22, 20234 min read
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Mindful Gifts: Connection Through Presence
Gift-giving can bring joy as we express affection creatively. Yet, at times, it becomes a chore—an obligation to accumulate unnecessary...
Winky Zhou
Dec 20, 20235 min read
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Seven Strategies to Navigate the Season with Serenity
Amidst the inherent intricacies and strains in family dynamics, you might find yourself grappling with the demands of holiday shopping,...
Winky Zhou
Dec 15, 20234 min read
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Winter Wellness
As the temperature drops and winter settles in, the cold weather can have a profound impact on our overall well-being. Physiologically,...
Winky Zhou
Dec 13, 20234 min read
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Battle of Wills
Encountering resistance in communication, even when diligently applying acquired interpersonal skills, presents a multifaceted challenge...
Winky Zhou
Dec 8, 20234 min read
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Respecting Personal Space Together
In cultivating meaningful relationships, it's crucial to assert control over our interpersonal boundaries. This enables us to invite...
Winky Zhou
Dec 6, 20234 min read
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Validate Attentively
Having fine-tuned our assertive communication, let's now explore the realms of attentive listening and impactful validation. Effective...
Winky Zhou
Dec 5, 20234 min read
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Assurance in Relationships
An integral element in fostering robust relationships involves cultivating trustworthiness and aligning oneself with individuals who...
Winky Zhou
Dec 1, 20234 min read
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Challenges in Building Relationships
In this activity, we will explore prevalent obstacles to interpersonal effectiveness, which may pose challenges due to the communication...
Winky Zhou
Nov 29, 20235 min read
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Assertive Dialogue Mastery
At this juncture, your exploration has centered on a fundamental component of DBT interpersonal effectiveness—assertiveness. This pivotal...
Winky Zhou
Nov 24, 20234 min read
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Assertiveness Mastery Guide
Assertive communication, a crucial DBT skill in interpersonal effectiveness, involves expressing opinions, emotions, and needs clearly...
Winky Zhou
Nov 22, 20234 min read
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Mastering the Craft: Exploring Effective Communication Approaches
Nurturing and secure relationships serve as valuable pillars of support, fostering positive emotions and meaningful connections. However,...
Winky Zhou
Nov 21, 20234 min read
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Mastering the Art of Efficient Problem Resolution
In the preceding activities within this module, we focused on identifying specific situations that serve as triggers, leading to the...
Winky Zhou
Nov 15, 20234 min read
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Navigating Emotional Impulses: Achieving Balance with Grace
Our emotions naturally align with specific behaviors; for instance, anger may provoke a primal instinct to verbally or physically lash...
Winky Zhou
Nov 14, 20234 min read
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Emotion Myths Unveiled
Society often fosters misconceptions about emotions, driven by both subtle and explicit messages prescribing how we should navigate our...
Winky Zhou
Nov 10, 20235 min read
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Validating Your Inner Worth: Embracing Your Unique Value
In the realm of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the skill of recognizing and accepting your emotions, known as self-validation,...
Winky Zhou
Nov 8, 20234 min read
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Vulnerability and Resilience
Our emotions are closely tied to our thoughts. When we internalize negative messages from our surroundings or engage in self-criticism,...
Winky Zhou
Nov 7, 20234 min read
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Emotions Unveiled
Imagine meeting up with friends after a long day at work or school. Although you've been eagerly anticipating a relaxing and enjoyable...
Winky Zhou
Oct 27, 20233 min read
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Breathe: Finding Inner Harmony
Our Constant Companion for Life and Wellness Breathing is our ever-present companion, a life-giving force we often take for granted. This...
Winky Zhou
Oct 25, 20234 min read
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