hayneslamottepsych6 minEnrich Your Life Through Emotional GranularityWhen you think of someone in your life that embodies wisdom, who do you think of? What qualities does that word make you think of?...
hayneslamottepsych9 minA Deeper Science of EmotionsWhere do our emotions really come from? This question has a complicated, counterintuitive, and fascinating answer that I will be...
hayneslamottepsych8 minA Look At Your Mind Under the HoodHow we think our minds work and how they really work are two very separate things, and this difference can be the cause of a lot of...
hayneslamottepsych6 minUnhooking from Painful Emotions: WillingnessIn a previous post, I describe a helpful organizing framework for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, the Choice Point. In this concept,...
hayneslamottepsych4 minUnderstanding and Strengthening Your Body's Built-In Calm ResponseIn this post, you learn about your body's Calm Response called "Rest and Digest," and learn how to strengthen this response over time.
hayneslamottepsych8 minEmotions! What are they good for? Absolutely... Something??This post describes why we have emotions and offers ideas for how to process emotions.
Adam Haynes-LaMotte3 minGeneralized Anxiety in Bill Wurtz's "I'm Scared"This post describes aspects of generalized anxiety disorder with the help of Bill Wurtz's song, "I'm Scared."