Feeling behind in life? Here’s how to deal with success envy
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM It’s easier than ever to feel like everyone around you is thriving while you’re barely keeping up. Promotions on LinkedIn, milestone posts on Instagram, and group chats buzzing with career moves can all make it seem like your progress doesn’t quite Read More...
How collective healing helps us thrive in uncertain times
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a world that often feels fragmented by political division, economic instability, and ongoing social challenges, healing can feel like a solitary pursuit. But the truth is, many of our wounds are not individual—they are collective. So, what happens when Read More...
Zimbabwean grandmothers transform mental health care globally
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM A deceptively simple yet revolutionary mental health therapy based on grandmothers' wisdom and sensitivity took root in Zimbabwe. Now, it is being embraced around the world, including in the United States. A lifeline for despair Tambudzai Tembo, 57, was Read More...
Where to go for help if the Israel-Hamas war is negatively impacting your mental health
As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, many people are feeling overwhelmed by the daily flood of terrible information and imagery. The battle has dominated news and social media, causing political differences at times. The toll on mental health is evident, especially for those who are immediately Read More...