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Insights on mental health, AI, and education

The Age of AI Companions: Why Human Centered Design Matters Now

AI companions are becoming more common, offering comfort and connection at scale. But without ethical design and human oversight, they can create dependence and weaken critical thinking. In this episode, tech anthropologist Br33 Jones explains why human centered design is essential for the future of AI.

ElizaChat Team

Nov 19

Calming the Fire Within: How Inflammation and Gut Health Shape Mental Fitness

Inflammation doesn’t just affect the body, it influences how we think and feel. In this episode-inspired article, Dr. Sam Wiss shares how gut health, meal timing, and mindful eating can quiet internal inflammation and strengthen mental fitness. Learn how real food, consistency, and presence can restore balance to both body and mind.

ElizaChat Team

Nov 12

From Sick Care to Self Care: Why Prevention Is the Future of Mental Health

We treat illness after it appears, but what if we built strength before it began? In this week’s feature, Dr. John Sanders shares how prevention, emotional intelligence, and simple daily habits can transform how we approach wellness. By teaching mental fitness early and integrating mind–body care into everyday life, we can shift from reacting to crises toward building lasting resilience for everyone.

ElizaChat Team

Nov 7

Beyond the Grind: How Leaders Can Recognize, Prevent, and Recover from Burnout

We celebrate the grind, but at what cost? Long hours and constant pressure have made burnout feel inevitable for today’s leaders. Yet burnout isn’t weakness, it’s a signal. By learning to recognize early signs, build recovery into the routine, and lead with balance, leaders can model the mental fitness needed to sustain both performance and purpose.

ElizaChat Team

Oct 24

Why Digital Detox Matters: Overcoming Doomscrolling

We scroll constantly now, caught in the trap of doomscrolling. A glance at Instagram, a TikTok binge, a “just five minutes” on Facebook, and before you know it, an hour is gone. While social media helps us stay connected, inspired, and informed, it can also breed social media anxiety, fuel a culture of comparison, and erode our mental well-being if left unchecked.

ElizaChat Team

Oct 1

The Confirmation Bias Loop in AI Chatbots: Why Endless Agreement Isn’t Support

Across the world, millions of people are turning to AI chatbots for comfort, advice, and even companionship. At first, the experience feels supportive: the chatbot listens, agrees, and validates feelings. But underneath this reassurance lies a serious problem: confirmation bias in chatbots.

ElizaChat Team

Sep 22

Overthinking Overachiever: How to Turn High Standards into Healthy Habits

Ambition should fuel growth, but when it morphs into overachiever stress, it can leave you exhausted, resentful, and stuck. The good news? High standards aren’t the enemy, you just need healthier ways to work with them.

ElizaChat Team

Sep 12

ChatGPT Psychosis and the Case for Human-Centered AI Mental Fitness

Across the world, people are developing intense obsessions with AI chatbots that spiral into severe mental health crises.

ElizaChat Team

Aug 13