Anxiety

Some confuse solitude with being lonely. But this is different. It's choosing to spend time getting to know yourself--almost as you would a friend.

Even if you aren't into dropping some serious coin on some street-legal explosives - your neighbors are.

We are all human. We have people we love. We feel anxiety, collectively and personally. One of the most powerful balms to soothe almost any wounds? Kindness.

It's been a hard year. Many are struggling with sadness. When you're having a dark moment, the smallest step you take to feel better makes a big difference.

Here are some quick reminders on things you can do that will help you keep your mind in the middle during the course of a storm.

Hannah Comeaux, Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, offers these tips for lowering stress and anxiety as you prepare to return your child to school this Fall.

Some confuse solitude with being lonely. But this is different. It's choosing to spend time getting to know yourself--almost as you would a friend.

I finally just flung on my walking shoes, grabbed my ear buds, and out the door I went. It took about seven minutes before I started to feel my mood lighten.

For many, the lifting of shutdowns means having to go back outside into an uncertain environment. There is help available in Louisiana.

As anxiety and stress builds up daily inside of us during this coronavirus pandemic, it's important that we find ways to reduce and release those feelings.

Your dog may love the extra walks and playtime right now, but having people around more often can also stress him out. If he startles easily and drools more these days, he may be dealing with some serious doggie anxiety.

When the human world feels extra intense, I am sure it's the "green cathedral" that helps me stay as peaceful as possible.