So, you’re about to start another day working at home. You sit at your desk, open your laptop, and then you start to feel uncomfortable. You can’t help but take a look at your home office and think, “I wish
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So you’ve got the keys, the lovely paint, and perhaps even a welcome mat — but have you considered all the hidden costs of homeownership you’ll likely be paying once the key has been turned over? You need to, otherwise
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Aging is a natural part of life but often comes with fears and uncertainties. You may worry about losing freedom, health issues, or burdening loved ones. These are understandable — but what if it didn’t have to be that way? What if
Social media platforms have revolutionized the way people interact and share information. However, their influence on brain function and cognitive abilities cannot be ignored. You’ve been there — reaching for your phone for a quick check, only to find yourself scrolling endlessly
Parents and teachers often share the same goal: helping children grow into capable, confident individuals. But when communication breaks down or expectations clash, that shared mission can start to feel overwhelming. In this episode, Jenny explores how better parent-teacher communication—grounded in empathy,
Relationships can be challenging, especially when stress and conflict arise. Many couples struggle to navigate these difficult moments, unsure how to work through their differences. Dr Liz shared her perspective on common relationship misconceptions, sources of stress, and strategies for overcoming challenges
Donor conception has become an increasingly common path to parenthood, but it comes with a unique set of ethical considerations and family dynamics. Wendy Kramer, co-founder and director of the Donor Sibling Registry, provides insight into this complex topic. Meet Wendy Kramer
In this episode, Dr. Nicola Willand discusses the significance of integrating sustainable practices into home design. Her holistic approach emphasizes minimizing environmental impacts and life cycle costs while enhancing productivity, health, and social equity in the transition to low-carbon housing. Meet Dr.
In this episode, Graham Lyons shares insights on the pressing issues of food security and nutrition, particularly in the face of climate change and socioeconomic disparities. He discusses the importance of sustainable gardening practices and how individual households can contribute to improving
This episode welcomes back Max Reisner, an applied behavioral scientist and founder of Decision Science. He explores the often overlooked realm of negotiations and the accompanying stress that can arise. Meet Max Reisner Max Reisner is an applied behavioral scientist and the
Imagine yourself owning a very large, airy house. Barely any walls separate one area from another, with storage neatly arranged along the wall. It’s so open and spacious that you can run around the room freely. Seems fun, right? But then, something
In this inspiring episode of Doing Well, host Lu Ngo welcomes the remarkable Mylira Green, a Certified Complex Trauma Professional and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. The discussion centers around a powerful theme: overcoming self-criticism for positive growth. Meet Mylira Green Mylira Green
