Gratitude, Social Connections to Self-compassion: Wellbeing practices other than meditation
India TV NewsOne in four people in the world is afflicted with some mental health illness at some point in their lives and women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed. Practicing Wholistic Wellbeing can help you enhance your mental wellbeing by enabling us to live with greater joy and health. Prakriti Poddar, a devoted mental health advocate and Global Head, Mental Health and Wellbeing at RoundGlass, a Wholistic Wellbeing company often says that "it's okay to be not okay". We don't need to brush our mental health challenges under the carpet but be open about them and learn to navigate them by living a life of Wholistic Wellbeing. In a series of studies, Robert Emmons — a leading scientific expert on gratitude — found that people who practice gratitude experience a host of benefits including a stronger immune system, lower blood pressure, and higher levels of positive emotions.