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Emotional Wellness
Caitlyn Wang

Stand Up Against Smothering Anxiety

I’ve had some anxiety growing up—the stress of exams and ever-growing workload—but never to a point where it prevented me from sleeping or other physical ailments. Actually, that’s me in denial. I have TMJ and

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Emotional Wellness
Caitlyn Wang

The Role of Expectation Management in Success

At its core, expectation management is about aligning hopes with reality.  We’re taught to manage customers’ or employees’ expectations so they don’t become unwieldy, but the goal isn’t to settle for mediocrity; instead, it’s about

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Emotional Wellness
Caitlyn Wang

Are you biased and making assumptions? 

These are trick questions. Of course, you are. We all make assumptions, mostly subconsciously and automatically. They are mental shortcuts for our brains to help us learn and navigate the endless complexities of social interaction

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Emotional Wellness
Caitlyn Wang

People Danger is Real

The rat race starts young now! And it’s easy to get caught up in it.  As a parent of college-bound teens, I live the frenzy that often results from students (and parents) thinking that the

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How can AI help you?

Please give us your input on how AI can help individual’s social and emotional wellness. The survey can be completed anonymously, so you can be as honest as you’d like!

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Emotional Wellness
Caitlyn Wang

2024 Can Be A Year For Healing

My 2024 started with morning cycling and an afternoon 5-mile hike with family. My dad is the one in the picture below. This is what 80 can look like. My father has traveled every continent

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Caitlyn Wang

4 Steps to Creating Success

At a recent holiday gathering, a family member said his son “must go to one of the top 10 schools” to do well and have options in life. Like many well-meaning parents, this dad arranged

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