Fitness
Mirabai Holland

Keep That Fitness Resolution with Mini Time Saver Workouts

By Mirabai Holland, MFA – The number one New Year’s Resolution is “Get fit and lose weight”. The number one reason for not keeping that resolution is “I don’t have time.” You’re not lying to yourself. Schedules are tight in the morning but you can get a good workout in

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Holly LaChapell

Running Your First Half Marathon at 50+

By Holly LaChappell – It was an early mid-June morning and I had just taught a Sculpting class for women aged 50 something+. The next class offered was spinning. I was about to jump on a spin bike, when I heard a whisper to my heart, “It’s so beautiful out.

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If the Shoe Fits – A Post about Fitting In

By Shaunda Kennedy Wenger – Shoes. They say a lot about a person don’t they? Some hint at place of work. Others at interests. And others at personality. And in every person’s closet sits a favorite pair. As it turns out, I’m no different. Or perhaps I am. Because one

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Clayzmama

How to breathe…like a boss…

Well, let’s see… I’ve been breathing for almost 54 years now, so I think I’ve got it down now. Did you know that breathing is a very successful stress management tool? Of course you did, but there might be a few new things that I can tell you, so hold

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Beat the Winter Blues

Completely You: Lifestyle By Sharon Liao for Completely You Living a healthy, active lifestyle gets harder when the temperatures drop and you suddenly feel the winter blues coming on. Instead of holing up for months, incorporate these seven easy tweaks into your daily routine, and soon your happy days will

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Vicki Norris

Replenish: Tap Abundance to Overcome Depletion

By Vicki Norris – Do you feel worn down? Are you depleted of energy and sometimes wonder how you can keep going? When we are depleted, we wear our overwhelm like a heavy robe. It shows on our face, in our voice, and in our scrunched-up shoulders. Most of us

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Clayzmama

Arthritis and Me….Not a Joint Venture…

What exactly is arthritis? It is the inflammation of one or more joints and it comes in a wide variety of forms. Each kind of arthritis cause symptoms of pain, swelling, stiffness and the restriction of movement…and I don’t like it one bit. Wondering if your pain is related to

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Carol Doyel

Is Your Memory Normal Or Should You See Your Doctor?

Two Canadian organizations are about to change the way people around the globe take action when they become concerned about their memories. And you have the opportunity to help create this next breakthrough in brain health. Cogniciti is a young company formed to bring brain health solutions to the world.

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Clayzmama

Mistletoe Curing Cancer? Now There’s a Great Christmas Present!

When you think of Mistletoe, do you think of cancer? No? Well, this might change your mind! You can certainly find mistletoe in the United States, but it’s the species found in Europe that is being used in treatment for cancer, inflammatory conditions and AIDS. Rudolph Steiner, an Austrian Swiss

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Rest: A Promising Mystery that Beckons the Stressed

By Vicki Norris – Rest. It’s both a noun and a verb.It’s a state of being and an action.It’s a built-in dichotomy! It’s something the whole world needs, but precious few practice, especially us time-enslaved Americans. Most marketing pitches promise some form of rest, from ”you deserve a break,” to

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Exercise Can Make You Smarter

By Joann Jovinelly – The Gist Physicians have fully established that integrating cardiovascular workouts into your daily routine can preserve good health. Now there is evidence that regular exercise also improves mental fitness, especially in adults who were previously sedentary. A new study presented yesterday at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress,

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Chloe JonPaul

Use This SPEAR to Have the Best Holiday Season Ever!

By Chloe JonPaul – Let me introduce you to the acronym that can be your saving grace this holiday season: * Simplify    * Prioritize    * Enjoy    * Accept    * Recognize I think Denise Brown said it best in one of her comments: “Holidays should be about embracing what we have,

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The Healthy Link Between Friends and Well-Being

By Diane Gage Lofgren & Margaret Bhola – We know a healthy diet, moderate exercise, and ample sleep improve your health. Now add having friends to the equation and your chances of increased well-being just got better. It’s not only that friends make you feel good emotionally (well most of

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Alice Burron

Exercising Outdoors Safely Through the Winter Months

By Alice Burron – Get ready to tackle the great outdoors this winter and get into winter-sports awesome shape with these tips for exercising in the cold. Factor in more than just temperature. Consider environmental factors beyond temperature, such as humidity and wind. Each of these factors can affect the

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The One Little Habit for Better Health

Completely You: Health By Jenna McCarthy for Completely You The holidays should be merry and magical — but the added pressure to shop, cook, wrap and entertain can leave you feeling more frazzled than festive. Research shows that any time of the year, one of the fastest and easiest ways

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Sharon ODay

Holidays: So What Is YOUR Normal?

By Sharon O’Day – The holidays are almost here. Despite the hubbub and flurry of activity, it can be a time of introspection for some, whether they’re in the middle of all the activity or not. You may have heard that higher levels of depression, anxiety and suicide are somehow

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What to Eat to Stay Healthy All Winter

Completely You: Health By Nancy Kalish for Completely You – This winter, a whopping 20 percent of Americans will come down with a bad case of the flu. But you don’t have to be one of them! Research shows that, in addition to getting your flu shot, eating certain foods

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Clayzmama

Cacao! Cacao! (not a bird call)

Ahhh….the lovely cacao nut. It’s latin name, Theobroma cacao, means “food of the gods”. And why shouldn’t it be called that!! Did you know that all chocolate is made from cacao beans (aka Cocoa beans)? Those crazy Mayans even used cacao for currency! Crazy Mayans. Cacao offers cardiovascular benefits and

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Gillian Eadie

Is Your Brain Getting Lazy?

By Gillian Eadie – What’s the #1 Thing you Must do?  It begins with a few simple things – can’t remember where you parked the car; put the keys, what you came into a room for. Silly little things like that. Not really serious. All you need is a break

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