Articles from February 2025
The University of Iowa aims to create a sustainable culture of holistic well-being and success. Discover people and perspectives that help us care for ourselves and each other as we integrate study, work, and life. For additional articles on mental health and well-being, read University Counseling Service's news.

“Balance” is for Yoga! 5 Ideas for Work-Life “Integration” Instead
Monday, February 17, 2025
In our campus work, "work-life balance" has long been touted as the key to managing our personal and professional lives. However, this traditional view, where work and life are given equal weight, is elusive and hard to maintain.

New Year, Same You
Monday, February 10, 2025
How it would be to engage with food, eating, exercise, and our bodies in a way that prioritizes ourselves instead of societal ideals? I would love to see a revolution where we question all the ways we have been told we have to look and instead focus on how to individually care for our bodies and minds in the way that feels uniquely best for each of us as a person.