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Strong Heart Muscles Matter
March 22, 2022
Disease Prevention, Health Bank Account, Heart Health, Metabolism, Motivation to Exercise, Proper Exercise, Self-Care
Most of us never give so much of a thought to one of the most important muscles in our body – our heart.
This underappreciated muscle/organ beats away in the background like some faithful servant, never complaining and always on…
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Rid Yourself of Ugly Belly Fat
March 14, 2022
Anti Aging Exercise, Belly Fat, Disease Prevention, Foods that Build Lean Muscle, Healthy Balanced Eating, Metabolism, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Self-Discipline
Sadly the focus of our society is on getting skinny and losing weight. We jump for joy when we see the latest diet hit the shelves. These diets; however, are very dangerous. The majority of these fad diets focus on…
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Key Behaviors for Permanent Weight-Loss
February 28, 2022
Anti Aging Exercise, Brain foods, Healthy Balanced Eating, Motivation to Exercise, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Super-foods, Weight Loss
When it comes to being healthy, losing weight and slimming down where should your focus be? Exercise or diet?
Both. Weight loss is achieved by burning more calories than you take in or consuming fewer than you burn.
Permanent weight…
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Lack of Sunlight and Vitamin Deficiency
January 27, 2022
Depression, Disease Prevention, Happiness, Self-Care, Weight Loss, Wellness
Sometimes in life we swing the pendulum wildly from one course of action to the other. Such is the case with our relationship with the sun.
For many, the sun has become the bad guy. They’ve been told their whole…
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Courage is a Positive Character Trait
December 19, 2021
Brain foods, Happiness, Life Success, Mind Power, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Wellness
To be authentic, to express and live as the person we truly are in our heart, takes courage.
Courage is not a trait given to a few select or random individuals at birth while denying others. Courage is a character…
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Natural and Organic are Not Interchangable Terms
November 17, 2021
Brain foods, Disease Prevention, Healthy Balanced Eating, Healthy Raw Desserts and Treats, Self-Care, Wellness, Youthfulness
Is organic food safer or more nutritious?
Organic can be defined as the way farmers grow and process agricultural products like fruits, veggies, grains, dairy products and meat.
Organic farmers practice agriculture that is designed to further soil and water…
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Strength Training Helps Eliminate Emotional Stress
October 20, 2021
Anti Aging Exercise, Brain foods, Depression, Disease Prevention, Happiness, Mind Power, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Wellness
Our modern-day lives are indeed busy. Technology continues to speed up our world, placing excessive demands on our time, causing personal expectations to rise. This undue stress ends up plagueing us with health damaging, negative emotions as it weaves its…
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HFCS – An Extremely Bad Sugar
September 23, 2021
Awesome recipes, Brain foods, Disease Prevention, Healthy Raw Desserts and Treats, Self-Care
There are two man-made ‘so called’ foods that confuse and throw our natural appetite regulation system ‘out of whack’.
The biggest villain of them all and one that most of us have heard about is “trans-fat”. The other villain is…
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Epigenetics and the Science of Longevity
September 13, 2021
Anti Aging Exercise, Disease Prevention, Habit, Happiness, Hormones, Mind Power, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Youthfulness
In the past decade, science broke through many previous taboos in understanding and deciphering molecular, cellular and genetic aging.
The new science of longevity was born –
Longevity is not a new topic. It has been an area of interest…
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Snacking Does Not Have to be Unhealthy…
September 5, 2021
Brain foods, Habit, Happiness, Healthy Balanced Eating, Healthy Raw Desserts and Treats, Self-Care, Super-foods, Weight Loss
Intermittent fasting is a recent health trend. It helps many people to lose and sustain weight loss, improves metabolic health and some claim it adds years to our lives.
And it is easier than most think because our sleeping hours…
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