Marni Shymkus Marni Shymkus

My Health & Wellness Plan

I created a health and wellness plan with my doctor, parents, and therapist. I made the plan to help with mental and physical health and to implement some much needed structure in my day.

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Marni Shymkus Marni Shymkus

The Processes of Life, Meditation Growth, & Creating Positive Resources

Today I started my day with a Daily Meditation on the Waking Up app by Sam Harris. I found this kind of meditation really easy, although in the past it’s been rather difficult. It’s really encouraging to see my progress and feel the effects of it. I created a positivity list of everyday things to do to get into the holiday spirit, reduce anxiety, and start upward spirals.

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Courtney Oliver Courtney Oliver

Day 14 Waking Up, Mindfulness

Today I did Day 14 of the Waking Up course, and started Barbara Frederickson’s Positive Psychology course. I’m excited to continue both and I bet I’ll see some concepts overlap.

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Courtney Oliver Courtney Oliver

Day 9 Waking Up, Calm

Today I did Day 9 of the Waking Up course. I did it after doing poorly on a test. I was really stressed and sad.

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“Flourishing is not a solo endeavor”

Barbara Fredrickson