Henry Emmons, MD
LATEST STORIES
How to Use Ayurvedic Principles to Support Your Mental Health
Understanding your dosha can make it easier to manage your mood. Here’s why.
3 Adaptogenic Herbs That Support Resiliency
Fortify your stress response — and mental well-being — with these supportive herbs.
Can the Arrival of Spring Cause Seasonal Affective Disorder?
It turns out seasonal affective disorder is not just a winter affliction. Try these strategies to lessen spring anxiety.
3 Ways to Eat for Mental Health
Try these nutritional strategies to support your psychological and emotional well-being.
3 Supplements to Support Your Mental Health
B vitamins, magnesium, and omega-3 fatty acids are essential for supporting mood and mental well-being. Here’s why.
A Self-Acceptance Meditation
Try this short meditation to accept yourself just as you are.
The Power of Self-Acceptance
Embracing yourself, just as you are, can help you get out of your own way.
5 Ways to Love Deeply and Well
Learning to love well might be the most important thing we can do for our health and well-being.
How Following Ultradian, Circadian, and Infradian Rhythms Can Boost Your Health
Tune into natural rhythms to improve your energy, concentration, and sleep.
Discover How Play Can Improve Your Mental Health
Explore how adopting a more playful attitude toward life can boost your mental health.
You Do Not Need to Be Fixed
The case for focusing more on what is working instead of what isn’t.
Make Room for More Fun!
How to overcome the “shoulds” and live a more joyful life.
The Promise of Permeability
How to soften your defenses so you can let feelings in — and out again.
Why Inspiration Is the Engine of Joy
Explore the five traits of this emotion and insights for tapping into the transcendence and interconnectedness of it.
How Curiosity Changes Your Mind
Henry Emmons, MD, and Aimee Prasek, PhD, explain how thinking creatively can help us create new neural pathways in the brain.
What Is the Illusion of Separation?
Do you feel cut off from others and even yourself? When we begin to understand our interconnectedness to everything, our natural powers of healing thrive.
The 4 Pillars of a Joyful Life
Two integrative-health experts offer tips on how to overcome depression and anxiety — and rediscover your joy.
Overcoming Deep Fatigue
If you’re still exhausted after getting plenty of sleep, it’s possible your adrenal glands need some support.
How to Use CBD to Support Your Mental Health
Learn how this plant compound can help us regulate our mood and sleep for better mental health.
How to Prepare for the Daylight Saving Time Shift
Here are tips to reset your internal clock when Daylight Saving Time ends.
How to Use Rhodiola for Energy and Focus
Rhodiola is an adaptogenic plant that can help with mental focus. Here’s how.




















