Why Stress Levels Increase if You Are Disorganized
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Why Stress Levels Increase If You Are Disorganized

Guest Post – There’s no doubt about it: mess leads to stress. If you have a pile of unopened mail, a sink full of dirty dishes and papers cluttering up your workspace, it can be hard to focus on finishing your work or even on what makes you happy. Disorganization

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Massage Tips to Enhance Intimacy
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Massage Tips to Enhance Intimacy

By Julie Sprankles – If you are looking for an easy, pleasurable way to add depth to your relationship in and outside of the bedroom, consider introducing sensual massage. Massage encourages you to truly focus on the experience and explore each other’s bodies in a way that isn’t just sexual.

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how to find a mental health counselor
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Stan Popovich

How To Find A Good Mental Health Counselor

By Stan Popovich – Many people have a difficult time in finding an effective mental health counselor. Just like everything in life, you have your good counselors and you have your not so great counselors. The key is to find one that will help you solve your current mental health

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Ready, Set, Relax

By Bev Bachel for Tech Connect− Kathleen Murray of St. Paul, Minn., knows the importance of keeping stress at bay. A life and career coach who owns , Murray used to live in Chicago, where she worked as a big-time political operative, raising millions of dollars for national, state and

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Anna Letitia Cook

The Advantage of Ageing

By Anna Cook− Where do I start? There are so many advantages to ageing! To distil this down to the most fundamental instead of having an enormous list, I asked my best and oldest friends, Julie and Rhonda, what it meant to them as well as my own opinion. The

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running on all cylinders
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Running on All Cylinders

By Lisa M. Leonard –   Since being diagnosed with the bipolar disorder 2003, I have gradually learned how to maintain my mental wellness without the help of medication. It’s been quite journey, and I’m grateful to God for revealing to me some of the key components that contribute to recovery and my ability

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5 Essential Habits to Prevent Cognitive Decline

By Aradhana Pandey− The popular maxim, “you get wiser as you grow older” definitely seems true in theory. There’s surely a lot of wisdom that comes along with experiencing numerous ups and downs in life, raising children, meeting various kinds of people and being a “well-read” and “well-travelled” individual. However,

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more than a bad habit
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More Than Just a Bad Habit

By Tasneem Abrahams – We’ve all used the expression “pulling my hair out” when referring to feelings of frustration or anxiety. But for some, this is more than just an expression when the act of pulling ones bodily hairs in response to overwhelming emotions becomes a very harsh, often debilitating reality.

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live longer and live better
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Kelli Parisian

Live Longer and Live Better – How to Do Both

By Kelli Parisian– For the past 16 days I’ve been hyper alert to all the foods I eat with hidden sugar.  We all know when we dive into a piece of banana cream pie, we are sugar loading, but have you ever stopped to think about all the things you

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Erin Chamerlik

Sleep Deprived? It May Be Contributing to Belly Fat

By Erin Chamerlik− Nearly half the U.S. adult population suffers from poor quality sleep at night and one third of all adults are sleeping less than six hours per night. This lack of restful sleep is affecting more than just daily activities. Sleep drives energy, focus, and sense of well-being

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A Silent Killer
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Startling Number of Alzheimer’s Caregivers Die Before Loved Ones

Sherry Lynn Harris, the author of the recently published book “Adapting to Alzheimer’s: Support for When Your Parent Becomes Your Child,” counts herself to be among the lucky ones. She provided non-stop care for her Alzheimer’s stricken mom for 18 years and managed to survive the ordeal. Harris barely held

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J. Kat Loren

Reversing Disease: Pritikin’s Weekend

By J. Kat Loren– I drove past the beautiful sprawling golf course of Miami’s Trump National Doral Resort and turned into the spa entrance, trusting that the Pritikin Program was tucked inside someplace along the winding driveway. And there it was – with its own beautifully landscaped entrance and resort

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celebrate your maternal legacy
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Dr. Christiane Northrup

Celebrate Your Maternal Legacy!

By Christiane Northrup, M.D. – I wrote Mother-Daughter Wisdom several years ago because, as a woman’s health physician, I noticed something long ago. Nothing, and I mean nothing, trumps the influence of your mother on all aspects of your life. And regardless of whether your relationship with your mom is

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Finding the Source of Your Fears

   By Stanley Popovich – A sure way to overcoming your fears and anxieties is in finding the source of your fears and being able to manage it. In dealing with any kinds of fears or anxieties, it helps to understand the source of your fears and anxieties. Knowing what

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hobbies
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6 Hobbies to Help You Relax

Life can get crazy, but when it does, there’s no need to feel unnecessarily stressed. The ways in which you spend your time can help ease stress so you’re able to stay productive during hectic times, rather than getting overwhelmed. It’s also a good idea to regularly take part in

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writing to live
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Writing to Live

By Lorraine Pestell– At some point in our busy lives, I expect we’ve all asked ourselves the question, “Do I Live to Work, or Work to Live?” This expression is designed to get us thinking about balance in our lives. I am a great believer in the “hare to tortoise

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15 Easy ways to be happier
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15 Easy Ways to Be Happier and Healthier in 2015

By Sandy Getzky− You don’t need to overhaul your entire life to become happier and healthier this year. Try these easy changes to improve your well-being instead. Eat More Plant-Based Foods Fill up your plate with carrots, spinach and other plant-based foods, and stick to smaller portions of meat and

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Discover new hobby after 50
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Discover a New Hobby After 50

By Allison Wilkinson – Women have a harder time embracing pleasure as compared to men as they tend to have more on their minds, according to research conducted by professor of psychology Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. By learning a new skill, it can not only boost confidence, it allows you to get

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50's a time of confidence or fear
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Maryann Ehmann

50’s – A Time of Confidence and Hope or Depression and Fear?

By Maryann Ehmann – Turning 50 was not my most favorite birthday. Even the lavish surprise party my family threw did not save me from my slump. Increasing aches and pains, unusual insecurity, and a heightened sense of guilt dominated my thinking. Worry was at an all time high. Hope for

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