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What is the window of tolerance? Plus, how it helps manage stress
Personal Growth Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/20/25 Personal Growth Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/20/25

What is the window of tolerance? Plus, how it helps manage stress

We all have a window of tolerance. Learn more about this concept and how finding your own "window" can be a great tool to help you deal when life feels overwhelming.

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Does nicotine actually affect your sleep? Here’s what to know
Sleep Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 5/20/25 Sleep Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 5/20/25

Does nicotine actually affect your sleep? Here’s what to know

Sleep and nicotine are more connected than you might think. Understand how it impacts your body and 12 ways to care for your sleep, without adding pressure.

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When do babies start dreaming (and can they have nightmares)?
Sleep Women's Health Calm Editorial Team 5/19/25 Sleep Women's Health Calm Editorial Team 5/19/25

When do babies start dreaming (and can they have nightmares)?

If you've ever watched your baby's eyelids flutter while they sleep, you may wonder if they're dreaming. Explore when babies do start dreaming and if they can have nightmares.

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What is intuition? Plus, how to use it to make better decisions
Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 5/19/25 Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 5/19/25

What is intuition? Plus, how to use it to make better decisions

When you’re unsure and don’t know what to do, sometimes all you can do is go with your gut. Learn what intuition is, and 9 ways to reconnect with your inner guide.

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What is mindfulness? Plus, 13 easy ways to practice daily
Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 5/19/25 Meditation & Mindfulness Calm Editorial Team 5/19/25

What is mindfulness? Plus, 13 easy ways to practice daily

Mindfulness isn’t just about clearing your mind — it’s about coming home to it. Learn what it really means, the benefits, and 13 practical ways to practice it each day.

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How to boost dopamine naturally with 30 feel-good habits
Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/16/25 Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/16/25

How to boost dopamine naturally with 30 feel-good habits

Feeling low-energy or just “blah”? Learn how to build your own "dopamine menu," which can help you naturally boost your mood and feel better, fast.

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8 surprising benefits of solo travel (and how to take the leap)
Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 5/16/25 Personal Growth Calm Editorial Team 5/16/25

8 surprising benefits of solo travel (and how to take the leap)

Thinking of going it alone? Explore the benefits of solo travel—including what you can learn about yourself—and 17 tips to help you get the most out of your adventure.

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How video games can cause stress and anxiety (and 10 tips to help)
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/16/25 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/16/25

How video games can cause stress and anxiety (and 10 tips to help)

Wondering if video games are impacting your mental health? Explore how gaming can both ease and trigger stress and anxiety, plus 10 ways to find the balance.

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Turbulence anxiety: 10 mindful ways to stay calm during a flight
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/15/25 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/15/25

Turbulence anxiety: 10 mindful ways to stay calm during a flight

Does the thought of flight turbulence keep you up at night? Discover 10 tips to manage your anxiety before and during your flight for a calmer travel experience.

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20 gifts for people who love (or need more) sleep
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/15/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/15/25

20 gifts for people who love (or need more) sleep

From cozy socks to better wind-down routines, these 20 sleep gift ideas are made for the nap-lovers, the night owls, and the burnout crowd.

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Why do cold sweats happen? Plus, 9 ways to treat them
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/14/25 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/14/25

Why do cold sweats happen? Plus, 9 ways to treat them

Cold sweats may be your body’s quiet cry for help. Find out what’s triggering them and 9 ways to treat (and prevent) cold sweats so you can get back to living.

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These 10 tips can make any interaction more meaningful
Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/14/25 Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/14/25

These 10 tips can make any interaction more meaningful

Looking to feel more connected? Learn how to create more meaningful interactions with 10 simple tips that bring more depth, presence, and care into daily conversations.

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What is an open relationship? Plus, how to know if it's right for you
Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/14/25 Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/14/25

What is an open relationship? Plus, how to know if it's right for you

Curious about open relationships? We break down what they are, the potential pros and cons, and how to know if an open relationship is right for you and your partner.

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20 question games to help you get to know anyone better
Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/13/25 Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/13/25

20 question games to help you get to know anyone better

Looking to connect and have fun? These 20 question games for friends, partners, family, or even strangers can turn simple chats into meaningful, laughter-filled moments.

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How to talk about money with your partner (without the stress)
Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/13/25 Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/13/25

How to talk about money with your partner (without the stress)

Talking about money with your partner can feel awkward or even tense, but that doesn't mean you should avoid it. Learn why it's important and 8 tips for a stress-free convo.

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Calm & Mars partner to celebrate the wellbeing potential of pets
Mental Health Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25 Mental Health Relationships Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25

Calm & Mars partner to celebrate the wellbeing potential of pets

People aren’t always aware how pets can positively impact their wellbeing. This Mental Health Awareness Month, Mars, the leader in pet care, and Calm are teaming up to celebrate the powerful connection between humans and pets.

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Is technology impacting your mental health? Here's what to do
Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25 Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25

Is technology impacting your mental health? Here's what to do

If you're struggling with screen time, you're not alone. Discover the connection between technology and mental health, plus 7 tips for a more balanced digital life.

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How to calm (and even prevent) your child's nightmares
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25

How to calm (and even prevent) your child's nightmares

Are your child's nightmares keeping you all awake? Learn what causes these bad dreams and 6 tips to help you calm your child and prevent them from happening in the future.

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Can smiling make you happier? 6 benefits you need to know about
Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25 Mental Health Calm Editorial Team 5/12/25

Can smiling make you happier? 6 benefits you need to know about

Smiling can do more than brighten your face — it can brighten your mood, too. Learn about the benefits of smiling, plus 9 ways to make smiling a habit.

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Do you get a dry mouth when you're nervous? Here's how to fix it
Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/9/25 Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 5/9/25

Do you get a dry mouth when you're nervous? Here's how to fix it

Dry mouth and nervousness often go hand in hand. Learn why anxiety triggers dry mouth and discover 10 simple, effective ways to relieve it when stress kicks in.

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