Posts by Nathan Davidson:

Last Saturday, I lost my incredible grandmother at the age of 96, and while her death was incredibly sad, it was also a celebration of a truly amazing life. Her name was Barbara, and she literally spent almost every waking of moment of her 96 years smiling, laughing, and bringing…

Larry David and the pure television magic that is Curb Your Enthusiasm returned to HBO on Sunday and the timing couldn’t have been more perfect if you ask me. I had just arrived home last night from an amazing wedding of one of my favorite friends on the planet and…

Are you ready for some mental exercises? I can’t hear you. All right, that’s the spirit! Mental exercises, also known as “Neurobics,” are a great way to keep your mind sharp. Your brain is something you need to consistently exercise as much as the rest of your body, and if…

Today is National Coffee Day, and out of all of the ridiculous “national days,” this is one of the few new national holidays that deserves our respect. Coffee is one of the most essential things to the current “operation flow” of human existence. Red Bull and Monster Energy Drink have…

YouTube channel UNSWTV just released a new video that dissects what they’re calling an alarming link between mental health and weight gain. Studies have shown that people with mental illness die on average 15 – 20 years earlier than the general population, mainly due to heart disease and diabetes. Find out…

One of the most important things we can do to maintain a happy lifestyle is to recognize the things we’re truly grateful for on a daily basis. It helps keep everything in its proper perspective and it allows you to tell that negative part of your brain to “give it…

Fall is coming! That’s not only great news for sweater lovers, pumpkin spice fanatics, and football fans, it’s insanely good news for the dogs of the world who get to play in the leaves! Majestic and wondrous piles of leaves that a canine can play in for literally hours on…

Thriveworks counseling is all about helping people lead happy lives, and even though we spend our day counseling others, we also recognize the infinite value in listening to the advice of others. It is for this reason that we decided to ask a variety of mental health professionals from around…

Jeremy Hunt made a recent appearance on Good Morning Britain to explain how he personally plans to improve mental health services by the year 2021. Hunt hopes to create 21,000 new 24/7 mental health facilities by the year 2021, and while it’s definitely a lofty goal, it’s surely quite a…

Countless mental health counselors from The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints traveled to Texas to help Hurricane Harvey victims cope with their countless losses, including family members, friends, pets and their belongings. Sure, there have been so many horrific natural disasters over the past month, but what they’ve truly…

Practical Psychology released their latest masterpiece from their “Project Better Self” video series today which focuses on five amazing tips that can help increase your learning speed. This video essay highlights tips like “Pomodoro Technique” and why you should always take a five-minute break ever 20-25 minutes in order to maintain…

Jerry Seinfeld’s new Netflix comedy special “Jerry Before Seinfeld” was officially released earlier today, so we thought we’d do our part to help celebrate one of our favorite comedians. Not only is Jerry considered one of the greatest comics of all time, but he’s also arguably one of the greatest philosophers…