Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: The Sleep-Anxiety Cycle in Minnesota Adults

The Sleep-Anxiety Cycle in Minnesota Adults It is 142 a.m. and youre scrolling through old Instagram reels in bed. You know you should have gone to sleep hours ago. You feel tired but not sleepy. You promised yourself tomorrow would…

The “Everything’s Fine” Mask: Hiding Stress from Loved Ones

You come home after a long day. Your mind is full of worries, deadlines, or personal struggles. Yet when your family asks how you are, you say, Everything is fine. You put on a calm face even when inside you…

The Silent Load: Mental Labor in Families

You forgot to remind your child about their field trip form. Dinner still needs planning, the laundry pile is growing, and your partner says, You should have just asked for help. If this sounds familiar, you may be carrying the…

Mental Fitness in Midlife: Strengthening Cognitive Health for a Fulfilling Life

The brain may not lift weights, but it thrives on exercise. If youre in your 40s or 50s and finding it harder to stay mentally sharp, you are not alone. Many Minnesotans are exploring ways to stay mentally strong during…