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Are you inflamed? Chronic inflammation is when your immune system is a constant state of alert.  When your immune system goes into overdrive, it pushes compounds and chemicals, that damage healthy tissue on a cellular level. Learning to decern if you have pain or inflammation is key. Yup, something else for our daily to-do list. Learning to decern if you have pain or inflammation is key. Much clinical research being done recognizes, that in many health problems like diabetes, cancer,…

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MNEMONIC: be sure to include everything for the healthiest shopping list! * Extra important for our Coronavirus Fight. BRAIN FOODS B is for berries ( any) for added fiber. R is for a rainbow of colors in fruits and veggies, for each meal. A is for antioxidants to support the immune system*. I is for lean proteins for brain focus. * N is for nuts (unsalted/ raw) a great source of nutrients, small amounts good for snacking. F is for…

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So, how does your closet look? Remember, when quarantine began, so long ago?  We had a new spare time. Our best sense of accomplishment was to organize stuff, pantries, junk, and sock drawers.  How are they lookin’? Are your closets messed up again? Are you ready for a DO-OVER? Let’s move into the coming months with a fresh attitude. It is healthy to dig into the corners of our mental closets, as well. Have your emotions gotten a little messed…

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Think back on the best advice your Nana or Grampa ever gave you.  The sage words of our elder generation can be very timely, as we move into 2021. Grab your best new approach for a better 2021. Think Positive Focus on What Matters Manage your Emotions Find Joy  Your health is a measure of your capacity to be present. The healthier we are, the more we able to be here, grounded in our bodies, with our hearts open, and…

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Be Kind to Yourself about 2020 Plan Ahead to Enjoy 2021 Pursue Mindfulness in the Present Moment Set Positive Resolutions You Can Keep Approaching, 2021 needs extra planning for resolutions. When making them, cut some of the stress out by framing them in a positive way. Perhaps, “match every worry with two peaceful thoughts,” or “use deep breathing exercises” when you feel your anxiety rising. Rather than deciding to “stop judging” yourself for having anxiety, strive to increase your self-acceptance….

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Life balance in our lives seems fleeting, these days. Balance does not mean being calm, relaxed, and content all of the time. Balance is not our final goal, but an ongoing practice.  Balance in your life may seem momentary, but with practice it will reappear over and over again. As we practice balance, it will become part of our daily journey. In his book The Effective Executive, Peter Drucker talks about the importance of setting goals, prioritizing. Balance comes from setting both long…

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