Global health issues are disruptive on every level including opening the door to destructive negative self-talk. Negative inner "talk/conversation" is very possessive and when allowed, soon takes center stage in our lives. We suddenly find ourselves thrust into strange and unfamiliar territory where stress, distress, apprehension, and defensive behaviors are the norm - a [...]
People the world over are turning to the Internet, looking for ways to feel better and live longer. Unfortunately, because of a serious lack of self-discipline, rather than taking personal inventory to evaluate what is needed to permanently improve their conditions, many succumb to “instant gratification” – the road that eventually leads to disappointment [...]
Keeping a journal or personal diary is one of mankind's' oldest traditions. We can easily experience the thoughts, feelings and emotions our distant relatives may have felt when reading their preserved words and countless pages that are kept private throughout the life of the writer. You don't have to be female to enjoy the [...]
Our modern-day lives are indeed busy. Technology continues to speed up our world and demands on our time and expectations are rising with it. In such a fast-paced environment, our own self-care is more important than ever and vital to our survival. Our thought processes are ultimately important to how our lives play out. [...]
Good health is way more than battling the scale – we need good quality muscle mass. It’s in our genetic blueprint – our bodies cannot stay healthy without consistent vigorous exercise and that means strong lean muscles. Movement is what triggers a chemical reaction that tells every single cell in our tissues, organs and [...]
Testosterone is one of many hormones produced by the human body. It is the main male sex hormone and men produce much higher levels of it than women do. Estrogen is the sex hormone that is prevalent in women. Both sexes produce both hormones, but men produce more testosterone while women produce more estrogen. [...]
Our creator is not in the game of teasing us with empowering dreams and visions only to deny us their pleasure. There is only one person we can look to for that honor...that person is us. We are the only ones that get in the way of achieving our highest goals and ideals. We [...]
How important is it to be happy? What role does happiness play in our lives? Let's begin with a simple smile. How often has a genuine smile from someone else been empowered to shift your mood? It's hard to stay mad or unhappy when love touches you through a smile, no matter where it [...]
Because exercise is based on the muscular and joint functions of the human body, functions we all share, we can surmise that the general principles and application of exercise are universal and the same for all humans on the planet. However, all exercise is not created equal. A proper exercise program challenges the body [...]
Stress - just hearing that word can conjure up negative feelings and emotions! Stress itself is not necessarily unhealthy, after all, without our ancestors reacting to threats via their "fight or flight" instinct, we wouldn't even be here. It's chronic stress that is the real foe. When it comes to learning that requires the [...]
