Close

axander

Healthier Through the Holidays?

Here we are, getting closer to the end of 2022.     Where are you with the goals you started the year with? Did you lose that 20 pounds, quit junk food, or start getting up 30 minutes earlier to workout? If you’re like many people, you may have given up on your goals months…

Read More

10 Small Steps to Improve Your Health

Many of us have health-related goals, such as losing weight, quitting smoking, or joining the neighborhood health club. While it is common to set high goals, experts say that setting smaller goals could do more for our health.   “Small steps are achievable and are easier to fit into your daily routine,” says James O….

Read More

7 Reasons You Should Be Using Coconut Oil

  It is a common misconception that coconut oil is bad for you. However, people worldwide are experiencing the healthy benefits of using coconut oil. Here are the top 7 reasons you should use coconut oil instead of other oils.     Coconut oil doesn’t turn into fat in your body. Unlike many other common…

Read More

Eat Your Stress Goodbye

When you’re stressed out, the foods you turn to may most likely be traditional ‘comfort’ foods. Think big meals, take-out, fatty foods, sweet foods, and alcohol. Let’s face it – we’ve all found comfort in a tasty meal, a bottle of beer, or a glass of wine when we’ve been stressed out or upset about…

Read More

Busting 7 Myths About Meditation

Unless you’ve been under a rock, you’ve probably heard many experts recommend regular meditation practice for stress relief, reduced blood pressure, weight management, anxiety, mood, and overall health. I’ve been meditating regularly for over six years. But I still remember the time when I didn’t meditate daily. Back then, I thought that meditating was mystical…

Read More

My Secret to Getting a Good Night’s Sleep

  Do you ever struggle with getting a good night’s sleep?   I never used to have this problem. I would lay my head on the pillow, and seconds later, I would be out cold until the alarm went off in the morning. Back then, I only averaged five to six hours of sleep per…

Read More

Who knew it could be so easy?

So, I finally did it. After wanting to create and publish a quiz for about a year, I can finally say that I got it done. And it was an intimidating task… at first.      I had built it up so big in my mind because I wasn’t sure where to start to make…

Read More

What would you do?

Can I ask you a question? What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail? Would you learn to speak Japanese? Take a salsa dance class or learn to play the fly a plane? Start your own business? Or would you commit to losing that spare tire around your belly and getting out for…

Read More

Is it time for a refresh?

Did you know that having too much clutter can affect how you feel? Whether it’s piles of laundry, a messy desk, or an overstuffed closet, it can cause a drain on your energy.  You might not even be aware of it. You can think of it like a fish in a fishbowl who doesn’t realize…

Read More

What’s the big deal about sleep?

We all know that sleep is essential, but statistically, about 70% of American adults are sleep deprived. Sleep may be as crucial to your health as diet and exercise as you get older. You need that time overnight to allow your body to repair and restore. And this is crucial because if you’re not getting…

Read More