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Happy Veterans Day!
sharpenWARRIOR was developed in collaboration with the Upstate Warrior Solution and with experts in psychology, homelessness, employment...
Nov 8, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #14 - Mindful Thinking
Employing mindful awareness when it comes to people's comments is critical to developing a healthy sense of self. In this brief clip,...
Oct 31, 2019
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Death Rates Due to Suicide and Homicide Among Persons Aged 10–24: United States, 2000–2017
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "In 2017, suicide and homicide were the second and third leading causes of death...
Oct 28, 2019
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. So it's time to break the silence and speak out! DVAM, as it is also called, began...
Oct 24, 2019
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World Mental Health Day
It's October 10, which means it is World Mental Health Day. This yearly event is meant to raise awareness of mental health issues across...
Oct 10, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #13 - Stress Inventory
"Drs. Bartlett and Siegfried share protective factors for mental wellness in this clip: https://vimeo.com/135704487 One important thing...
Sep 30, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #12 - Broadway breathing
" Today we are going to learn a breathing technique that is used by Broadway professionals to increase the breathing system and to expand...
Aug 31, 2019
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SharpenMinds is at Venture South today!
SharpenMinds is on location filming today for our entrepreneur health vertical #sharpENtrepreneur with VentureSouth in Greenville!...
Aug 20, 2019
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Supporting the At-Risk Learner’s Learning Needs
Last week, our founder provided a 3 hour Keynote on #mindfulness and #resiliency at South Carolina Department of Education’s Office of...
Aug 13, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #11 - Stress Inventory
As you have been learning, the basic aspects of mindfulness based stress reduction includes one of the following: breathing, gentle...
Jul 31, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #10 - Gratitude Journal Writing
"According to a study by Dr. Robert A. Emmons, results suggest that a conscious focus on blessings may have emotional and interpersonal...
Jun 30, 2019
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Venture South Women’s Round Table for Angel Investors
Grateful to VentureSouth Charleston for the opportunity to present at the Women’s Round Table angel investor meet up tonight at The Cigar...
Jun 12, 2019
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Venture South Greenville Drive Game – Demo of sharpenWARRIOR
We are so grateful to VentureSouth for inviting us to be a featured portfolio company for tonight’s Investor Night at The Greenville...
Jun 3, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #9 - Hip Stretch Series
Mindfulness based stress reduction includes gentle movement to get some of the stress and tension out of the muscles in the body. One of...
May 31, 2019
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sharpenWARRIOR launch at the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans Conference in Washington D.C.
SharpenMinds is honored to be launching version 2.0 of #sharpenWARRIORthis week in Washington, DC at the National Coalition for Homeless...
May 25, 2019
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Sharpen Family launch with the United Way of the Piedmont
Resiliency Technologies SharpenMinds We are so grateful to our partners United Way of the Piedmont for launching #sharpenFAMILY this...
May 18, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #8 - Metta Meditation
Today’s mindfulness activity is a metta meditation to cultivate loving kindness. Beginning in open seated position with palms resting on...
Apr 30, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #7 - Free Writing
" Journal writing has been shown to improve our ability to manage stress and decrease depression. This activity is a quick and easy way...
Mar 31, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #6 - Equal Part Breath
" Today we are going to learn a breathing technique that is clinically shown to reduce anxiety, decrease tension and improve the immune...
Feb 28, 2019
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Monthly relaxation technique #5 - 50 Tips for Managing Stress
"50 techniques for managing stress: - View the Stress Management modules on Sharpen in the Cope area of the app - Try the Mindfulness...
Jan 31, 2019
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