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The Brain to Sugar Connection
There's a lot of buzz about the link between sugar and the circuitry in our brains. As sugar can directly affect our activation...
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Personal Peace Plan
When it comes to living in accordance with our passions, many of us tend to fall short. We tend to work long hours connected to a...
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Positively Limited
In a world where there is a constant stream of pressure to be happy, it may be difficult for some to stay upbeat. Even with daily...
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My Journey back into Reading
When I was a kid, I would look forward to book fairs and library time as much as recess. During lectures, I would sneak some reading...
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Coming to Our Senses
Do you ever wonder why certain days in our memory stand out more than others? One variable boils down to the body's tactile memory and...
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The Mechanics of Night Time Eating
I remember a while ago, I used to consistently hear the advice, "You should NEVER eat after 10pm or it'll make you gain weight." ...
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The Power of Journaling
What Is Journaling? As a writer, I wanted to include a post about the power of journaling and communicating our experiences on paper. ...
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The Power of Effective Imagery
Throughout my group fitness classes, I pepper in a healthy amount of imagery. The reason for this is that an image can convey a large...
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Pilates vs. Yoga, What is the Difference?
Pilates is one of my favorite formats to teach, but I frequently have students that ask me how it differs from a traditional yoga class. ...
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Holistic Nourishment
I believe in nourishing our own happiness. Intuitively, when we’re feeling a sharp emotion or even boredom, we reach for the foods that...
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Cultivating Resilience in the Face of Stress
While we can try to find ways to mitigate the sources of stress in our life, it's truly impossible to live stress-free. In the face of...
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The Dangers of Detox Diets
The body is designed to rid itself of most toxins quite naturally by itself. Our livers and kidneys will remove some toxins within...
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Seat of the Soul
The psoas muscle, which performs a dual role as a core stabilizer and hip flexor, is where the seat of our soul lies. This muscle aids...
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Lifestyle 'Prescriptions' for a Prosperous 2021
As we ring in the new year, and resolutions are continuing to be made, I'm a big believer in the catalyst of incremental behavioral...
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What is Loving Kindness Meditation?
What is loving kindness meditation? Dating back 2,500 years, this type of meditation guides us through different stages of spreading...
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Intuitive Wellness
I believe in nourishing our own happiness. Intuitively, when we’re feeling a sharp emotion or even boredom, we reach for the foods that...
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Finding our Seed of Purpose within Service
This pandemic has bred a lot of both uncertainty and depression. For those who are isolated, the feeling of loneliness is amplified. ...
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Balancing our Doshas
Did you know that there are three energies or elements that exist called Doshas, and these Doshas help to create balance in our life? ...
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Establishing a Daily Ritual
It may sound indulgent, but taking five minutes for yourself each day can be valuable. You may be thinking, "But I'm already with myself...
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Avoiding Injury through Consciousness
When it comes to working out, it's important to be mindful of what working out effectively entails. Exercise is bioindividual (much like...
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