Mind Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Tue, 21 May 2024 10:20:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png Mind Archives - Positive News 32 32 Tell us: what’s the big thing that you changed your mind about? https://www.positive.news/society/tell-us-whats-the-big-thing-that-you-changed-your-mind-about/ Tue, 21 May 2024 09:03:39 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=480815 Politicians often double down on bad ideas, but changing your mind can be a strength. What have you shifted your stance on?

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]]> ‘This too shall pass.’ World-first study proves the power of mental health recovery stories https://www.positive.news/society/study-proves-power-mental-health-recovery-stories/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 13:37:51 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=469037 Personal accounts of how people have overcome mental health struggles help others in similar experiences, research shows

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]]> ‘My problems wash away’: bathers reveal the healing powers of outdoor swimming https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/wellbeing/bathers-reveal-the-healing-powers-of-cold-water-swimming/ Thu, 08 Jul 2021 08:43:44 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=364470 Amid rising interest in cold water swimming, bathers give personal accounts of why they take the plunge

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]]> Would we be happier and healthier if we embraced being average? https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/wellbeing/would-we-be-happier-if-we-embraced-being-average/ Fri, 06 Nov 2020 14:42:27 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=338319 The pursuit of perfection is damaging to our health, researchers claim. We’d be better off embracing being ordinary

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]]> Cold water swimming provides fresh hope in search for dementia treatment https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/health/could-cold-water-swimming-protect-the-brain-from-dementia/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 16:55:39 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=336094 Scientists studying cold water swimmers say changes in their brains during a dip offer hope for a dementia treatment

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