The Mediterranean diet has been around for centuries, but if you don’t live in countries where this diet is prevalent such as Greece or Italy, you may not realize the many benefits of eating healthy foods “Mediterranean” style. According to studies, the Mediterranean diet encourages healthy weight loss and helps to reduce risks of many…
It’s possible to learn HOW to better your health in only 4 steps and this article will show you how. Each step is a bite-sized nugget of healthy living information you can actually use. Let’s get started… Step 1: Nutritional Supplements In my opinion, they are very necessary and very beneficial- especially when combined with…
The US has seen an enormous increase in the mumber of people considered obese by the medical community. In fact many call it an obesity epidemic. To combat this we find all sorts of pharamceutical companies selling the “quick fix” pills, powders, and lotions that do nothing to actually help people take the fat off…
After a little research it is apparent that nobody really knows where the saying that you need to drink 8 cups of water per day comes from. Some people trace it back to a study in the 1980’s, and other people claim that doctors starting telling people that amount because it was a good goal,…
I get it. It’s 5:27 PM, you’re starving, the traffic is crawling, and you’re already mentally tallying the chores waiting for you at home. By the time you walk through the door, the kids are hungry, the microwave is humming, and you’re settling for a frozen dinner you know isn’t doing you any favors. You…
We’ve all been there. You look in the mirror or try to keep up with the kids, and the quest to get back in shape feels like an impossible mountain to climb. Between work, injuries, and the sheer lack of energy, it’s easy to let excuses become your reality. But sometimes, all we need is…
Imagine this: You’re walking down the beach or through your favorite city. You feel solid, your clothes fit exactly how they should, and you carry yourself with a level of confidence that people actually notice. You aren’t just “getting by”—you’ve arrived. We all want that. Whether it’s a chiseled six-pack or just the energy to…
Scared to go out to a meeting to speak to a client? Need to deliver a speech but feel like fainting at the thought of going in front of the class to present? Scared to attend a social gathering for no apparent reason? You might be suffering from social anxiety disorder.
The typical human form is capable of achieving a number of incredible feats that seem to suspend or defy the way science tells us things work. Athletes, through sheer willpower, can end up lifting something that their bodies should not be able to without suffering anything worse than muscle spasms. People can adapt to extreme…
What can drive someone to insanity? Certainly, insanity is something that is commonly understood (or misunderstood) and usually carries some sort of stigma in the popular consciousness. If you believe in modern psychology and psychiatry, there are literally thousands of forms of insanity that a person can end up developing over a lifetime. Some of…
I seem to lost count on how many times I’ve read and heard of celebrity marriages failing almost left and right. Not that I care (and personally I don’t), it seems strange that we often see movie and TV stars as flawless people, living the fairytale life of riches and glamour. I suppose we all…
A Note on Moving Forward I’ve noticed that you’re looking to make some changes and improve yourself lately. I just want to say how fantastic it is to see that ambition in you. It’s a good instinct. Before you dive in too deep, I want to share a little perspective on how to make those…
