Alex Atwood

Psychedelics show promise for treating binge eating disorder

Psychedelics show promise for treating binge eating disorder

Psychedelics are becoming increasingly popular in the medical field for their therapeutic effects. These substances offer a new perspective on mental health disorders that have not seen much success from traditional treatments options. This is an exciting development for me as a certified coach in the emerging psychedelics field. Until now, the focus has been […]

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Pre-pilot program suggests better financial aid for gig work

Pre-pilot program suggests better financial aid for gig work

Between high inflation and lingering recession fears, these are challenging times for everyone. Stress over money is the highest it has been since 2015, according to a recent survey by the American Psychological Association. While employers reportedly lose up to $250 billion in productivity each year because of this issue. This is a major concern

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How Psychedelic Therapy Can Help Treat Brain Injury

Psychedelics showing promise as treatment for brain injuries

Psychedelics have been capturing attention in recent years as an alternative and efficacious treatment for mental illnesses. But I was surprised to learn recently how psychedelic therapy can help treat traumatic brain injury, also known as TBI. Research suggests that certain psychedelics can promote functional and structural neuroplasticity. In response to new experiences or stimuli,

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By cancelling football game, NFL puts people ahead of profit

By cancelling football game, NFL puts people ahead of profit

The National Football League has been mired in endless controversy, but the tale of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin proved to be a rare bright spot for the league. Everyone has been talking about the humanity of this highly unusual story. A business that reportedly earned $18 billion in total revenue from its 2021 season

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How to boost productivity following a 76-year low

How to boost productivity following a 76-year low

Productivity recently fell to a low not seen since 1947. That is an astonishing statistic! Improving this number requires a comprehensive approach that takes into account employee motivation, workplace culture, technology and job design. But it starts with aligning company and individual goals, which helps create a sense of purpose and increased engagement among team

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How to Unlock the Abundance in Your Life with Brandon Beachum

Unlock the infinite abundance in your life, not just financial abundance, but your full abundant nature. But how do you manifest that? Brandon Beachum, the host of Positive Head Podcast and author of The Golden Key: Modern Alchemy to Unlock Infinite Abundance, shares the keys to unlocking abundance in your life through the power of

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Gig-work practices bleeding into traditional work world

Gig-work practices bleeding into traditional work world

The gig economy has shown staggering growth, with about 60 million Americans transforming their traditional careers into flexible freelancing gigs. That’s roughly 39% of all U.S. workers choosing to become their own boss in 2022 compared to 36% the previous year. Pandemic job losses initially drove millions to make the switch, but with so many

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’Tis the season for getting off the grid to recharge your batteries

’Tis the season for getting off the grid to recharge your batteries

The irony of this post is not lost on me. The winter holiday season is usually a time when many Americans take off work to celebrate with family or friends. But for many small-business owners and entrepreneurs, especially those like myself who work in industries with very high seasonal demand, it’s filled with stress and

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