In a recent blog we really dove into why rest is important not just for the reasons we hear often, but underlying reasons. When we are relaxed we aren’t consistently shooting adrenaline throughout our body causing an inflammatory response like when we are stressed....
If I had a dollar, or even a penny for every time I have heard that rest is a crucial factor in keeping our bodies and minds stable and functioning, I would be entirely too rich for my own good. We hear this from medical professionals, our friends and family, blogs,...
As much as the holidays mean spending time with our loved ones – they also can mean…STRESS! Pulling together gifts, cooking, indulging in treats and extra time with your family – no matter how much we love them, can lead to burning out. And we all...
Woah, 2017. I can’t believe you are almost here! At the writing of this blog post I’m pondering the making of new years resolutions. Are they healthy? Are they harmful? Are they something in between? I’ve gone back and forth, but concluded that,...
It may not be a double-blind study, but this poll of thousands of Americans conducted by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health has some pretty damning – and alarming – evidence in store for us Americans: We are...
The following post is written by a lovely and powerful new voice in the body love scene. Her name is Madelyn, and she used to be a body builder. I first came across Madelyn’s work I believe at some point in 2013. To be honest, I wasn’t a fan. I was...
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