Stress LESS through Mindful Living®
Staying focused during the workday is a challenge for many Americans workers and it can have definite costs for both employers and employees. With the right mindful tips, you can increase your productivity. How many Americans are wasting time instead of being productive? In a survey, 89 percent of participants admitted to wasting time at…
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A strong immune system is important for a healthy, mindful life. Unfortunately, many of your habits and lifestyle choices impair your immune system. Give your immune system the boost it needs with a few Mindful Health tips. Your immune system keeps you healthy by riding your body of infections and helping you bounce back from…
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With the vacations, warm weather, and long sunny hours, summer should be a time of relaxation. However, that isn’t always the case. Some of the most popular summer activities can actually increase your stress. Popular Summer Activities In 2013, AARP conducted a survey of favorite American summertime activities with 1,000 participants over the age of…
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I met John several times here in Atlanta. Those of us involved in human rights, women’s rights, LBGTQ rights, and even animal rights in Atlanta, saw John on innumerable occasions. He was always kind, gentle, accepting, and one of the most exceptional listeners ever born. You couldn’t be around John without experiencing his emanating grace,…
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Physical activity increases blood flow to the brain, feeding it with oxygen and learning-boosting nutrients like glucose. In a study, researchers found that 15-45 minutes of exercise before school reduces fidgeting among children by 50 percent. In another study, with different groups of students, the group that exercised the most did the best on tests.…
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Sunburn isn’t the only health risk to be wary of this summer. On warm, sunny days there are many dangers just lurking around the corner. Here’s a list of summer hazards to be mindful of. 5 Safety Tips for Summer Hazards Picnic panic. Who knew that enjoying your aunt’s potato salad at the family picnic…
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The Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino caused quite a buzz when it first came up. This pink-and-blue swirl drink boosted Starbucks sells and gave thirsty fans a sugar high with its 59 grams of sugar. Now that this limited edition drink is no longer around, you can make your own healthy version of the Unicorn Frappuccino drink…
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Feeling the heat this summer? Unfortunately, staying cool in the heat can cost you major bucks if you’re blasting the air conditioning. And if you don’t have air conditioning you’ll need a creative cooling solution. Fortunately, there are a few tips that can help you stay cool in summer heat waves, beat summer heat stress,…
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Searching for a job can be exhilarating in the beginning. The prospect of a new and better career can be fun, but after a few rejections and no responses from potential employers your energy can start to drain and your excitement can start to fade. Fortunately, you can keep the hope alive and avoid job…
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Is there a dreary spot in your neighborhood that’s in desperate need of some attention? Maybe now is the time to do something about it. Revitalizing a neglected area is a fun group project for your community and it’s also a way to make your neighborhood more inviting. So if you want to brighten up…
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