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The Power of Self-Acceptance

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Embracing yourself, just as you are, can help you get out of your own way.

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5 Ways to Love Deeply and Well

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Learning to love well might be the most important thing we can do for our health and well-being.

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How Following Ultradian, Circadian, and Infradian Rhythms Can Boost Your Health

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Tune into natural rhythms to improve your energy, concentration, and sleep.

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Discover How Play Can Improve Your Mental Health

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Explore how adopting a more playful attitude toward life can boost your mental health.

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You Do Not Need to Be Fixed

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

The case for focusing more on what is working instead of what isn’t.

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Make Room for More Fun!

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

How to overcome the “shoulds” and live a more joyful life.

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The Promise of Permeability

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

How to soften your defenses so you can let feelings in — and out again.

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Why Inspiration Is the Engine of Joy

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Explore the five traits of this emotion and insights for tapping into the transcendence and interconnectedness of it.

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How Curiosity Changes Your Mind

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Henry Emmons, MD, and Aimee Prasek, PhD, explain how thinking creatively can help us create new neural pathways in the brain.

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How Humans Are Wired for Compassion

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Our brains are wired to care for others, even when it may seem like too much to ask.

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Savoring: The Key to Forgotten Happiness

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

When we fully notice and appreciate something, we create a pathway to joy.

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What Is the Illusion of Separation?

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

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.

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The 7 Roots of Resilience

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Stay steady through hard times with these seven tips.

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The 4 Pillars of a Joyful Life

By Henry Emmons, MD and Aimee Prasek, PhD

Two integrative-health experts offer tips on how to overcome depression and anxiety — and rediscover your joy.

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