by Cheney Mason | Feb 14, 2019 | Intellectual, Spiritual, Wellness
This year’s university theme is resiliency and being resilient is all about being able to bounce back from situations and adapt when things get tough. This week’s video by psychologist Mick Lynch, Look Out Your Windshield, is all about focusing on what’s in front of...
by Cheney Mason | Feb 6, 2019 | Physical, Wellness, Wellness Blog
Sexually active with one or more partners? Congratulations you are eligible for an STI and STI screening! All jokes aside though, taking care of your sexual health is one of the most important things you can do for yourself no matter your gender. All about...
by Cheney Mason | Jan 31, 2019 | Physical, Wellness, Wellness Blog
With all the illnesses and viruses during these long and cold winter months, it can seem impossible to stay healthy, especially if you live on campus or in close quarters with multiple roommates. Washing your hands should seem like second nature for us at this...
by Cheney Mason | Jan 29, 2019 | Environmental, Physical, Wellness, Wellness Blog
It’s been an extremely cold couple days here in Winona and I have first-hand experience at just how long and how freezing cold the walk from my house to campus seems. (Even though I only live a block away!) Every year we experience these below freezing temperatures...
by Cheney Mason | Dec 12, 2018 | Wellness Blog
You did it! Finals are over for some of us and whether you feel confident about how you did or not, the good news is its finally winter break and studying, projects, papers, exams, etc. are no longer a pressing issue. When finals are over, it’s time to relax and feel...
by Cheney Mason | Dec 11, 2018 | Intellectual, Spiritual, Warrior-Stories-Slider, Wellness Blog
Why are you in college? Why do you work hard and make sacrifices every day? These are some questions that Mick Lynch asked us in his latest video, Live Your Why which talks all about our purpose or our “why” in life. Have you ever stopped to think about why you do the...
by Cheney Mason | Dec 4, 2018 | Intellectual, Spiritual, Wellness Blog
I often hear myself saying “I’m not good at this” or “I don’t understand this” and that might be a common phrase for others as well that we hear around campus. In this video, Power of Yet by Mick Lynch, he talks all about the simple, but powerful word “yet.” He...
by Cheney Mason | Nov 20, 2018 | Emotional, Intellectual, Spiritual, Wellness Blog
As a college student, not to mention a senior soon to be graduating, “going with the flow” might not always seem like an option. The stress of school, work, friends, etc. can take a toll on us and that’s why this video by Mick Lynch is all about finding inner peace...
by Cheney Mason | Nov 5, 2018 | Intellectual, Social, Spiritual, Wellness
You may be hearing the word “resilience” a lot more on campus this year and that is because it is WSU’s theme. The word resiliency holds multiple meanings for different people and but having resilience is ultimately about being flexible, bouncing back from difficult...
by Cheney Mason | Oct 31, 2018 | Wellness Blog
The transition out of fall and into a very cold, dark and gloomy winter for five to six months can make it much harder to get out of bed for an early class. This drastic season change can also be more serious for some students with Seasonal Affective Disorder, or...