As a teenager, I wasn't a rebel, much-as my children laugh. In understanding children and youth, I was however probably looking for some way to create originality. My family were immigrants, right off the boat. I can vividly remember my Dad chasing youngsters after incessant name calling; wap, dago, go back to your country. Sound … Continue reading “Y” the “I”
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How To Live Longer Better
TIME magazine published a double-issue in February of this year How To Live Longer Better! "A 2016 study found that elderly people who exercised for just 15 minutes a day, at an intensity level of a brisk walk, had a 22% lower risk of early death compared to people who did not exercise." "Researchers from … Continue reading How To Live Longer Better
Plastic Free July – 9 Ways To Minimize Plastic In Your Home
We know it. What are you doing about it? What small step can you take today? Our plastic society is putting the world's ecosystem at risk. Unnecessary plastic is making its way into our homes, and often through the kitchen. Our friends at Food Matters offer a number of ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle … Continue reading Plastic Free July – 9 Ways To Minimize Plastic In Your Home
Research Says Walking This Much Per Week Extends Your Life
I've said it before......our bodies are designed to move. Studies now show that even walking as little as 2 hours a week could begin to reduce the risk of disease and help you live a longer healthier life.......Blue Zone life. The world’s longest-lived people don’t pump iron, run marathons, or join gyms. Instead, they live … Continue reading Research Says Walking This Much Per Week Extends Your Life
Fascia: A Hidden Piece of the Puzzle of Fibromyalgia Pain
Learning self-care tricks may be the most important step you take to manage your pain. Dr's recommend that patients try at least two to three MFR sessions to determine if it will help them.
It’s Official – Spending Time Outside is Good For You
A new report reveals that exposure to green space reduces the risk of type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, premature death, preterm birth, stress, and high blood pressure. via It’s Official – Spending Time Outside is Good For You
Koolaid to Kale- A story to a healthier lifestyle
Koolaid, the cool refreshing summertime drinks; as a child I remember cold frosty jugs of it that were consumed during the summer months of July and August. Gathering nickels and dimes in exchange for a shared glass at neighborhood koolaid stand supervised and run by entrepreneurial 8 year olds. After those years of long active … Continue reading Koolaid to Kale- A story to a healthier lifestyle
Get Your Issues Out Of Your Tissues
Over the years often I've reached for Louise Hays "Heal Your Body". "This little book doesn't "heal" anyone, but it does awaken within you the ability to contribute to your healing process".When the mind, body and spirit are balance , life can bring new levels of joy and peace. My experience and studies of the … Continue reading Get Your Issues Out Of Your Tissues
Fitness Shouldn’t Hurt That Way
In noticing her this morning, while at the stairs, re-tieing her shoe for the third time, I mentioned something about “don’t ya hate it when you just can’t get that pebble”. She then explained its an Achilles injury, to both feet, and when the lace is too tight it hurts like hell. “Oh man” I … Continue reading Fitness Shouldn’t Hurt That Way
Stealth Superpowers And Maternal Fear
Once unlocked by fear, deep within each and everyone of us are powers to the like that you may have never seen before. After all, when was the last time you were actually chased by a tiger. Typically the stress and fear we deal with (although can appear insurmountable) is of a low-ish grade nature. … Continue reading Stealth Superpowers And Maternal Fear
