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A Conversation With Kristen Dunning of Gently Soap, As Seen on Shark Tank

We are so excited to welcome founder of Gently Soap, Kristen Dunning, to the Bene Blog! We spoke with Kristen about her struggles with eczema, what inspired her to found Gently Soap, how anti-inflammatory plants contribute to the soap’s effectiveness, and the importance of Gently’s commitment to giving back to underserved communities. Read on to […]

Why We Should All Say “NO” More

Saying “no” can be difficult for many of us, especially when we’re feeling pressured to say “yes” to requests or invitations from others. However, learning to say “no” can have numerous mental health benefits. Join us as we explore some of these benefits, along with some tips for how you can start saying “no” more often.

What Are the Signs Someone I Love May Be Experiencing Sexual Violence and What Can I Do To Help?

In honor of the International Day For The Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, we’re sharing some signs that your loved one may be experiencing sexual violence.  Sexual violence is a serious and widespread issue that can affect anyone, regardless of their age, gender, or sexual orientation. It's a difficult topic to discuss, and many people may not know how to recognize signs that someone they know may be experiencing sexual violence.

A Little Reminder: You Need 7 Types of Rest

Before you get tired just thinking about the rest you’re not getting, it might be helpful to understand more about the different types of rest, so you can give yourself permission to “get busy resting.” Even if it’s only a few minutes throughout the day, your body, mind and spirit will thank you for a mini recharge. Good news — it’s easier than you think to get more rest once you recognize how many ways you can. 

A Conversation on Sports and Mental Health with Dr. Angela Charlton

Athletes often carry a larger-than-life persona in the public eye. They’re regarded as modern-day warriors, competitors who bravely push past obstacles and adversity in the pursuit of victory. The unique culture of sports which includes a perfectionist mindset and the possibility of injury can put a lot of pressure on athletes, which can result in mental health issues. 

February Wellness Checklist

A wellness checklist can be a useful tool for tracking and improving your overall health and well-being. It can help you identify areas of your life where you may need to make changes, set goals for yourself, and take action to improve your physical, mental, and emotional health. By regularly reviewing your wellness checklist, you can gain a better understanding of what you need to do to maintain a healthy lifestyle! I am sharing my February wellness checklist with you, so we can stay motivated together...scroll down to download it today! xo Nina

5 Tangible Tips to Recover from Burnout

Feeling completely drained or overwhelmed with stress? Are you experiencing mental exhaustion, and feeling physically exhausted as well? You could be experiencing burnout.