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“Color Cloud: Let's Pay Attention” by Jessica Poundstone
A boy and his dog: meet Stella
Discover how a rescue dog became a source of emotional support in this touching short from Medicinal Media. Real stories. Real feelings. Real tools for healing.
Silence and solitude calm your inner chaos
In this reflective essay, writer Krati Mehra explores how choosing solitude and silence can calm emotional chaos, enhance well-being, and nurture inner resilience. Drawing from personal experience, scientific research, and historical wisdom, she shares why time alone is not a weakness—but a powerful path to healing.
Novelty: an antidote for existential crisis
Novelty might be your brain’s favorite life hack
60 second digital reset with Adriene Mishler
Close your eyes. Come back to you.
Medicinal Media board member and friend Adriene Mishler @yogawithadriene shares a gentle pause to help you reset, reconnect, and return to the moment—no mat required.
Loneliness in the internet age
Exploring why young adults feel lonely online — and how they’re rebuilding real-world community.
Find calm fast: 4-4-4 breathwork with Adriene Mishler
Breathe with Adriene Mishler in this 1-minute 4-4-4 practice to reset and calm your nervous system.
Messy, honest, true: the rise of realness online
The internet is craving something real (hint: it’s you!)
Grounding breath practice with Adriene Mishler
Join Adriene Mishler for a simple grounding breath practice to ease anxiety, reduce stress, and reconnect to yourself—anytime, anywhere.
Why empathy in children’s media matters —for kids and adults
Empathy in media helps everyone feel seen.
Building communities of care in the face of adversity
Trauma-informed care isn’t red or blue. As Dr. Nadine Burke Harris reminds us, it’s evidence-based—and it saves lives.
Abraham Alexander on the magic of writing music from the heart
Abraham Alexander opens up about music, identity, and turning vulnerability into connection in this soulful conversation with Medicinal Media and Hi, How Are You Project at ACL Fest.
The Last of Us: Finding hope and meaning in dark times
Finding hope and meaning on TV, even in dark times.
How slowing down can help you win the race
Watch Ntokozo’s story—how movement helped her slow down, connect, and find her power.
Bringing improv’s healing benefits to everyone
Improv's mental health benefits are now for everyone.
Honest talk with Corook
Corook reflects on music, mental health, and the power of feeling it all in this candid ACL Fest interview.