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March 28, 2024
Stop Letting People Trigger You Into Procrastination
You jump out of bed in the morning, ready to tackle your day. You’re on fire and intend to attack whatever you’ve been putting off. Or you’ve finally mustered up the courage to start that new project or business and are excited. You shower, dress, meditate, and drink your favorite morning beverage, and just as you’re about ready to launch into it, something happens. This Keeps You Stuck You decided to check your email really quick, or worse yet, scrolled through social media for a second only to get sucked into problems, conversations, requests, or some other kind of drama that you really don’t need in your life right now. Or a good friend might call and ask you to do something or go somewhere with them. It’s hard to say no to a friend. Or, and hopefully, this doesn’t happen, but you get an alert that your favorite TV show dropped on Netflix, and although you know you shouldn’t, you log in and have a quick look… and a quick look turns into one or two episodes. Life is full of distractions that can keep you from your dreams and goals. If you’re not careful, you’ll fall into the rut of procrastination and be precisely in the same place come this time next year. This Moves Your Forward But what if I told you there’s a simple strategy you can use to keep this from happening? It’s simple. Almost so simple that you might not take it seriously, but…
Eliminate Or Reduce Pain With Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is a safe and effective treatment for many health conditions, from chronic pain to sports injuries. It strengthens your muscles and makes you more flexible, bringing relief to the hurting areas. Physical therapy is so much safer than pain medications, which only provide temporary relief and come with cardiovascular and stomach bleeding risks….
Learn MoreElectrolytes: What Are They and Why Do You Need Them?
If you have an active lifestyle, you’ve probably heard the term “electrolytes” more than a few times. Fitness experts are always talking about how important it is to replace electrolytes after a hard workout. But, what exactly are electrolytes and why do you need them? What Are Electrolytes? Did you know that your body conducts…
Learn MoreManage Social Anxiety In 4 Easy Steps
Perhaps you wish you were friendlier, and more open and sociable, but the idea of interacting with other people fills you with fear and dread. If this is the case, you could be dealing with social anxiety. It’s More than Nerves Social anxiety is more than occasional nerves and self-consciousness. It’s a constant and intense…
Learn MoreIs There A Best Sleeping Position For Your Health?
You probably have a favorite sleeping position that you naturally get into after crawling under the covers and getting ready to fall asleep. However, did you know that your sleeping position could impact your health? It can affect your breathing, cause neck and back pain, tummy trouble and shorten your lifespan! Sleeping on Your Back…
Learn MoreDo Weather Changes Really Cause Joint Pain?
Everyone has an aunt or uncle who can “feel” when the weather is about to change. In fact, more than two thirds of people who suffer from joint pain believe there is a connection between weather patterns and their creaky joints. But is this just an old wives tale? Could so many people be mistaken…
Learn MoreCan’t Get Your Kids to Fall Asleep? Try This
Every parent knows how challenging it is to get a child to go to bed and fall asleep. Children’s bodies don’t abide by the clock, and bedtime is almost always an ordeal. It can be tempting to let your kids stay up until they fall asleep, but science says that’s not a good idea. When…
Learn MoreSeven Diet Tips & Tricks For Staying Healthy And Losing Weight
Learning how to eat healthy isn’t nearly as complicated as people think. By practicing these simple habits, healthy eating will become second nature. Eat A Variety Of Foods Many diets don’t work in the long run because they either cut out healthy food groups entirely (example, carbs) or severely restrict what you can eat. With…
Learn More4 Ways to Break The Cycle Of Overanalyzing Everything!
One nasty habit that keeps people stuck is overanalyzing everything. Overanalyzing transforms little issues and situations into big problems and overwhelming challenges. Overanalyzing is like yeast; it makes things grow and grow and grow until something cute and small becomes monstrously huge with fangs and claws. Overanalyzing turns positive situations and relationships into negative ones…
Learn MoreHypoallergenic Dogs and Cats: Myth or Reality?
About one in 10 people have pet allergies. They cannot be in the same room with a cat or dog without sneezing or experiencing other allergy symptoms. For these people, hypoallergenic pets may seem like the obvious solution. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. In fact, hypoallergenic dogs or cats might be a myth after all….
Learn MoreHow Carpets And Rugs Harm Indoor Air Quality
Carpets and rugs keep your home warm and cozy…but they can harbor dust, dust mites, fungal spores, pet dander and other allergens. Whether old or new, carpets and rugs can be a source of air pollutants, which affect indoor air quality negatively. Does that mean you need to rip them up and remodel with tile…
Learn More5 Symptoms That Warrant A Trip To The Emergency Room
Most people are hesitant about going to the ER mainly because it can be expensive; no one wants to spend thousands of dollars just to find out all they have is severe indigestion! However, certain symptoms should never be ignored because they could be warning signs of a medical emergency. In these cases, timely treatment…
Learn MoreMagnesium Can Reduce Stress And Help You Sleep
Magnesium is one of the most important minerals in the body but most of us don’t give it much thought. There are more than 300 chemical reactions in the body that require this mineral, and if that doesn’t get your attention, magnesium deficiency can cause physical and mental health problems. Several studies have shown that…
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