Here you can read the latest news and research studies covering mental health. This is also the place to find out about different strategies on how you can reduce stress and boost happiness, and many other ways to look after your mental wellbeing.
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM A growing movement is reshaping the traditional workweek in the UK, with two hundred companies permanently adopting a four-day workweek for all employees—without cutting pay. This landmark shift, which benefits more than 5,000 workers, highlights a Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM It is easy to believe that improving your mental health is simply about adding self-care habits to your routine. While self-care is helpful and you should certainly carve out the time to incorporate it into your day-to-day, therapists say that sometimes, the Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM For over three decades, Project Angel Food has been a lifeline for people in Los Angeles facing critical illnesses, ensuring they receive nourishing meals when they need them most. But in the wake of the recent wildfires that tore through the city, the Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a nation known for its relentless work ethic, Tokyo is making waves by introducing a four-day workweek for government employees starting this April. It’s a move aimed at tackling Japan’s record-low fertility rates while promoting better work-life Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Biophilic design—the practice of integrating nature into architecture—is no longer confined to houseplants and scenic views. Architects and designers worldwide are turning to trees as a central element of their projects, blending sustainability with Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM If you’ve ever caught yourself endlessly scrolling on your phone and thought, This can’t be good for me, you’re not alone. The average American adult spends more than two hours a day on social media, while teens can double that with apps like TikTok and Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a bold move to protect consumers burdened by medical debt, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) unveiled new regulations on January 7. These rules prohibit credit reporting agencies from including medical debt on credit reports and bar lenders Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM We’ve all heard the standard financial advice: stick to a budget, save for a rainy day, and avoid spending more than you earn. But what about the lesser-known tips that financial experts swear by in their own lives? These often-overlooked strategies can Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When wildfires tear through neighborhoods, they don’t just burn vegetation; they engulf homes, cars, and everyday materials like electronics, paint, and plastics. These human-made materials release toxic chemicals into the air, which can infiltrate nearby Read More...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Ever feel like you’re stuck in an endless loop of the same dull routines? Mondays blur into Fridays, and before you know it, another year has passed. But what if you could transform those mundane moments into opportunities for a richer, more engaging life? Read More...