by Brad Coreno | Aug 24, 2020 | Anxiety
Genetics and anxiety are two words that I’ve become accustomed to hearing throughout most of my adult life. I have had my fair share of struggles with stress, anxiety, obsessive thinking, and compulsive worry throughout most of my life. I could (and likely...
by Brad Coreno | Aug 17, 2020 | Anxiety, Meditation & Mindfulness
You may be familiar with the term dopamine, as it is often used along with serotonin to describe the so-called “feel-good chemicals” in our brains. Learning how to boost dopamine levels when they’re low can help alleviate anxiety. Let’s start with the...
by Brad Coreno | Aug 8, 2020 | Anxiety, Habits, Personal Development, Productivity
I was fifteen years old at the time and habits were the last thing on my mind. My mom and I were having dinner, and I began to spill out my emotions to her. I was having a difficult time playing for my high school basketball team. The experience was giving me a...
by Brad Coreno | Jul 26, 2020 | Anxiety, Meditation & Mindfulness, Personal Development
I want you to envision driving in your car to work one morning. You receive a phone call from your spouse. You begin to argue, and the discussion quickly turns heated and confrontational. After ten minutes of posturing back and forth, you hang up in frustration,...
by Brad Coreno | Jul 11, 2020 | Anxiety, Personal Development
Anxiety-reducing morning activities have changed my life. If you have read Upplifter for any amount of time, you’ll notice that I am big on morning routines. What do I mean by a morning routine, specifically as it relates to anxiety? A routine is a regular...