This post originally appeared on Forbes.

Rejections hurts—literally. Research shows an overlap in how our brains respond to rejection and physical pain. Why? Humans have a fundamental need to belong.

In my twenties, I grappled with body dysmorphic disorder, wherein patients have a distorted perception of their appearance. I often hated how I looked and I went to huge lengths to cope with it.

Here at meQ HQ, we’ve been collecting your stories over the past year—every time you’ve emailed us to say thanks, called to let us know what you think, or pinged us on Facebook, we’ve saved an…

By Rebecca Knight This article originally appeared in Harvard Business Review   We all know people who seem to be constantly stressed out — who claim to be buried in work, overloaded with pro…

by Janet Ungless Saving for retirement, sticking to an exercise routine, quitting smoking…no matter what your goal is, it takes willpower to achieve it.

by Terri Trespicio Nothing feels quite as good as getting something done.

Just like managing weight, managing stress is about becoming aware of personal choices and making better ones, and rewiring thought patterns so that an individual’s habits sustain well-being rather …

It’s 10 am on a typical work day. You‘re juggling multiple tasks with a heavy workload and deadline pressures. More than that, you’re one hour in and already exhausted.

A new study—High Education and Income Do Not Guarantee a Resilient Employee—released from meQuilibrium has found that an advanced educational degree and a high salary do not guarantee greater leve…

Several months ago, before the days of social distancing, I was frazzled and running late in the middle of the workday. I rushed to school to pick up my son from his after-care program.

Chances are employees who are dealing with grief from losing a loved one have carried that hardship with them into the office, even if they’re not showing it.