Category: Health & Wellness

There is so much conflicting health and wellness information on the internet, it’s often difficult to determine what is fact and what is fiction. As we wrap up the last month of 2023, I thought it would be fun to debunk some common health and wellness myths. Myth #1 – Breakfast is the most important meal…

A recent article in Forbes.com highlighted a new Future Forum survey, which found that overall job satisfaction for executives is down 15% and work-related stress and anxiety have jumped 40%. Work related stress Work-related stress has jumped 40%! That’s a lot of stress. This could be for any number of factors.  –The Great Resignation –Job description change…

Yoga is a practice that has been around for thousands of years, originating in India as a means of spiritual and physical well-being. Although many people associate yoga with bending, stretching, and contorting oneself into various poses, there is much more to this practice than meets the eye. In this article, we will explore how…

Have you ever considered how your body image is impacting your behavior? We can all be self-critical at times.  That’s human nature.  However, is your body image impacting what you do and who you spend your time with? Body image refers to a person’s perception of their own body’s appearance and the emotions associated with…

Introduction Welcome to the fascinating world of chakras! In yoga and spirituality, chakras are energy centers within our bodies that play a significant role in our well-being. Today, we’re diving into the Root Chakra, also known as the Muladhara. This chakra serves as the foundation of the entire chakra system, providing us with a sense…

Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities that were once enjoyable. Depression can interfere with daily functioning and can lead to a range of physical and emotional symptoms. Causes of Depression There is no single cause of…

Hybrid work is not going away As we continue to navigate the post-COVID waters, one aspect is clear, hybrid work models are not going away. Employers learned, that in many cases, working from home can be very cost effective for business. Benefits to the employer include: Co-workers can work longer shifts Less absenteeism Not having to…

Grieving is inevitable I’ve been thinking a lot about broken hearts recently. Whether it’s death by a thousand cuts over a long period of time or a dramatic, instantaneous loss, heart ache is pulsating in my awareness. Grieving is not a skill that society teaches or supports, particularly here in the Western world. In fact,…

Depression is a serious mental illness that has become highly prevalent in the United States and around the world. Nearly 300 million people worldwide suffer from depression, and it’s estimated that about 15% of people will experience this at some point in their lives. Despite all the knowledge we have on depression, however, there are still…

“Happiness is a choice.” That is the quote I have as part of my email signature. It’s my quote; although I rest assured, I am not the first person to utter those words. I wish I had a buck for every time someone commented on that quote. I think happiness IS a choice. But I’m…