Brittney-Nichole Connor-SavardaAug 13 min readSocial IssuesThe Danger of Broad-Brushing: Avoiding Prejudice Based on Individual ActsIn an era of increasing social and political polarization, the tendency to blame entire groups for the actions of individuals has become...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-SavardaAug 13 min readEmotional IntelligenceTransforming Justified Anger into Compassionate ActionAnger is a complex and often misunderstood emotion that comes in various forms and serves different purposes. While some types of anger...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-SavardaAug 12 min readHolisticThe Ancient Practices of Tai Chi and Qigong for Mind-Body WellnessMany of us seek ways to reduce stress, increase energy levels, and promote overall well-being. Two ancient Chinese practices—Tai Chi and...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-SavardaAug 12 min readRelationshipsThe Grief Balancing Act: Supporting Others When You're Also HurtingIn the midst of personal loss and heartache, it can be difficult to find the strength to be there for others who are also grieving. You...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-SavardaAug 12 min readHuman Psychology and BiologyWhat Leads Us to Feel Embarrassed and How to Overcome ItThe unbearable weight of embarrassment we've all been there - that sinking feeling of wanting to disappear, face flushed red, stomach...