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The Mentemia blog
Our latest collection of insights, advice, tips and techniques for your mental wellbeing.
Dopamine: A quick guide to the 'motivator' hormone
Feeling unmotivated? You might need a dopamine boost
How to make time for self-care to look after ‘future you’
How to prioritise a happier, healthier you.
Inbox zero: How to get there and why
Declutter your inbox – and your mind – with the inbox zero principle.
Personal story: Looking above the clutter of life
If you raise your gaze above the hustle, you can see constant beauty, shares Adam Clark, co-founder of Mentemia.
Know your brain: A quick guide to serotonin
Serotonin is also known as the ‘happy chemical’ because it helps to regulate happiness. Here’s how it works.
Need inspiration? Watch the 5 most-watched TED Talks
These five TED Talks are the most-watched in the world – here’s why.
How to set personal boundaries to protect your energy
Feeling exhausted by the demands of others? It might be time to set some boundaries.
Covid-19: 10 ways to look after yourself in managed isolation
How to look after yourself in managed isolation in New Zealand.
Active Listening: How to listen and make others feel heard
Improve your listening skills to help others feel truly heard.
Seven symptoms of burnout and how to recover
What to look out for so you know when to step back and let yourself recover.
Breaking down barriers
Money & Life Magazine feature Sir John Kirwan as their July cover story.
Mood Tracker: How to use it and what to look for
How to track your mood and reap the benefits.
Boost your energy and productivity with a nap
Want to be more productive and have more energy? Try a power nap
Can’t sleep? How to create bedtime rituals for happier, healthier sleep
How a bedtime ritual can lead to happier, healthier sleep.
Self-care first: Why it's not selfish and how to do it
How to look after yourself everyday, so that you can support everyone else around you.
How to promote wellbeing and happiness in remote workplaces
7 ways to support your team’s wellbeing when working from home.
Is all stress bad? How to embrace good stress
How to spot the difference between good stress (eustress) and bad stress (distress).