Emotions

Sanctuary Spa Launches 'this Counts': A Brand Campaign Addressing The National Self-care Gap

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Monday, September 6, 2021
Articles, Mind, Positive psychology, Emotions, Humans, Self, Narcissism, Disability, Mental health, Self-care, Confidence, Guilt

LONDON, Sept. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Iconic British body, skincare and wellness brand, Sanctuary Spa, today unveils its largest brand marketing campaign to date – This Counts – with an empowering film that seeks to take the guilt out of the way we approach self-care and, as identified in a recent survey*, addresses a national self-care gap, which still seems to exist for many women.

Key Points: 
  • When asked how much time they would ideally like, the average came back as 51 minutes and 9 seconds a day.
  • A 30-second primetime advert will launch the campaign across major TV networks including ITV, ITV Digital, Channel 4 and SKY.
  • Jacqueline Burchell, Global Marketing and Product Development Director for Sanctuary Spa, comments:"We at Sanctuary wanted to make self-care more achievable.
  • Best-selling Sanctuary products underpin the campaign to offer spa grade care and self-care time including Salt Scrub; Body Butter; Shower Oil and the recently launched Sleep Mist.

Talent on the Move: Financial Services Professionals Confident in their Job Security and the Market

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Human behavior, Occupations, Human activities, Articles, Confidence, Emotions, Narcissism, Positive psychology, Job security

The results come from the annual Selby Jennings Global Job Confidence Index , which measures the pulse of confidence in the Financial Services talent market, with this year surveying over 1,600 professionals globally throughout April and May 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The results come from the annual Selby Jennings Global Job Confidence Index , which measures the pulse of confidence in the Financial Services talent market, with this year surveying over 1,600 professionals globally throughout April and May 2021.
  • Over half (58%) of Financial Services professionals are positive or very positive about the job market.
  • Global sentiment in respondent's own job security is extremely stable, with the majority (67%) feeling confident or very confident.
  • Half (49%) of Financial Services professionals are satisfied with their current job, despite 60% expressing a willingness to explore new job opportunities in the next 6 months.

China Daily: Young people exercise their power on a world stage

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Emotions, Pride

They also explored a Chinese Orchestra Club and Fencing Club in a school and delivered impassioned speeches to demonstrate how young people have contributed to world development.

Key Points: 
  • They also explored a Chinese Orchestra Club and Fencing Club in a school and delivered impassioned speeches to demonstrate how young people have contributed to world development.
  • For him, the word stage and all it means extends well beyond the theater and into life outside it such as work.
  • He urged young people tostep into the spotlight of the world stage, playing their role as Chinese youth with pride and confidence.
  • Youth Power is a series created by China Daily aimed at encouraging young people everywhere to think about world issues and to play their role in making the world a better place.

OPERATION GRATITUDE ANNOUNCES NEW CEO

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Positive psychology, Emotions, Gratitude, Positive mental attitude

Johnson joins Operation Gratitude with a passion to promote the organizations core mission of Saying Thank You to all who serve our nation.

Key Points: 
  • Johnson joins Operation Gratitude with a passion to promote the organizations core mission of Saying Thank You to all who serve our nation.
  • I am truly inspired by Operation Gratitude and humbly appreciate the Boards confidence and desire for me to lead this wonderful organization as the CEO, said Maj Gen Johnson.
  • Operation Gratitude also expresses its deep gratitude and warm wishes to retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Schmiegel, who assumed the leadership of the organization as CEO upon Blasheks retirement in December 2017.
  • Martha Marty Martin, Board Chairman, praised Schmiegels contributions saying, I am extremely grateful to Kevin for his leadership of Operation Gratitude.

Study Shows Children Saw Improved Mental Well-Being Early on During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Articles, Occupational safety and health, Health, Contemporary history, Boredom, Emotions, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19

The study, published in the American Journal of Play , found that for many children, their mental well-being improved early on during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The study, published in the American Journal of Play , found that for many children, their mental well-being improved early on during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Let Grow conducted several large-scale, demographically representative surveys online of children, ages 813, and their families in April and May 2020.
  • The results are the opposite of what health expertsboth in journals and the national mediafeared at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • While some children reported experiencing boredom, boredom motivated them to action an explorationsuggesting that children benefit from more unstructured time.

Eterneva Announces $10 Million Series A to Further Invest in Diamond Journey Experience

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Retail, Luxury, Technology, Other Retail, Other Technology, Specialty, Minerals, Crystallography, Materials, Death customs, Economic geology, Emotions, Grief, Undertaking, Mourning, Diamond

Consumer technology pioneer Eterneva announced the end of a brand new oversubscribed $10 Million Series A funding round this week.

Key Points: 
  • Consumer technology pioneer Eterneva announced the end of a brand new oversubscribed $10 Million Series A funding round this week.
  • Eterneva families have already remarked that Eterneva's diamond process helps them transform acute grief into acceptance, and mourning into a celebration of life."
  • Eterneva also plans to use the funds from this round to continue pushing the diamond journey experience forward, including funeral home and pet aftercare channel programs going nationwide.
  • Beyond providing a beautiful way to memorialize, Eterneva provides a participatory experience around the diamond creation journey - designed to bring grievers brightness and healing.

PRIDE Industries Recognized as Top Veteran-Friendly Company

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Emotions, Pride

"This is yet another strong validation of PRIDE Industries' steadfast commitment to gainfully employ veterans who have so faithfully served our nation with distinction and honor," said Major General (Retired) Casey Blake, Chief Operating Officer at PRIDE Industries.

Key Points: 
  • "This is yet another strong validation of PRIDE Industries' steadfast commitment to gainfully employ veterans who have so faithfully served our nation with distinction and honor," said Major General (Retired) Casey Blake, Chief Operating Officer at PRIDE Industries.
  • "We appreciate all the men and women who bravely served our country," said Frank Goehringer, Veterans Liaison at PRIDE Industries.
  • About PRIDE Industries: PRIDE Industries delivers business excellence with a positive social impact.
  • PRIDE Industries proves the value of its inclusive workforce model through operational success across multiple industries every day.

Major New Sponsors Commit to Pay It Forward 9/11 to Promote Acts of Kindness

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Giving, Articles, Ethics, Virtue, Self, Emotions, Moral psychology, Kindness, Pay It Forward, Compassion

NEW YORK, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pay It Forward 9/11, a kindness charity providing unique opportunities for individuals and organizations to give back in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 has been joined by major sponsors.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pay It Forward 9/11, a kindness charity providing unique opportunities for individuals and organizations to give back in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 has been joined by major sponsors.
  • Through the generosity of its new sponsors, Pay It Forward 9/11 will continue its mission to spread kindness and compassion and promote unity across our nation.
  • "Pay It Forward 9/11 was founded to inspire and promote the kindness and generosity our organization has been shown by our sponsors," said Kevin Tuerff, Pay It Forward 9/11 President and Founder.
  • Pay it Forward 9/11 recently updated its website, https://www.payitforward911.org to make it easier to participate and/or donate.

Seventy-nine percent of people stress discussing news with friends and family, fear ruining relationships

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Emotions, Evolutionary psychology, Fear

The survey was conducted in June 2021 and polled a wide breadth of individuals across all ages and political leanings.

Key Points: 
  • The survey was conducted in June 2021 and polled a wide breadth of individuals across all ages and political leanings.
  • The current media landscape is also driving us apart - 79 percent fear discussing current events with family and friends.
  • "While this leads to higher revenues for legacy media companies, it leaves the user less informed, overly stressed, and fearful of discussing current events with family and friends."
  • People want to be confident they are forming their opinions on factsnot being told how to think."

National "Give Something Away Day" Strengthens Relationship, Happiness

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Articles, Emotions, Self, Personal life, Positive mental attitude, Happiness, Philosophy of love, Pleasure, Uptick rule, Ethics

SALT LAKE CITY, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating the annual national "Give Something Away Day" on July 15 strengthens relationships, increases happiness and causes a contagious uptick in kindness, according to one CEO responsible for providing millions of meals to impoverished children.

Key Points: 
  • SALT LAKE CITY, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating the annual national "Give Something Away Day" on July 15 strengthens relationships, increases happiness and causes a contagious uptick in kindness, according to one CEO responsible for providing millions of meals to impoverished children.
  • "I see no downside to giving something away to make a difference in the lives of others."
  • Studies show once we have enough income to comfortably meet basic needs, additional wealth has little impact on our happiness.
  • This year, Guest urges others to give something away and find harmony, happiness and peace.