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You Get Better With Age

Just like a fine wine, you get better as you age. With every new year. you grow wiser, more emotionally stable, and more comfortable in your own skin. In short, aging increases your well being and new research proves this. Last month, Florida State University’s Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy released a study…
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Take a Mindfulness Break

Here are some simple mindfulness break ideas to help you stay in the present moment to live a healthy and happy life. Remember your breath Take short mindfulness breaks during the day. This is your first line of defense for your stress and busy life. Develop the practice of taking a deep breath, or two…
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Are You Having Trouble Sleeping?

Are you tossing and turning in your bed or taking too long to drift off to sleep? Well, you aren’t alone. Luckily, there are many ways to sleep better. Want to learn how to sleep better? With a few sleep rituals or a natural sleep aid, you can drift off into la-la-land in no time.…
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Easy Tips for Packing Your Lunch

It’s fall and a very busy time of the year for most of us. It becomes easy for us to grab a quick lunch and hastily eat it. We invite you to invest a few minutes in packing yourself a mindful lunch. Packing your lunch is less expensive, it’s healthier, and it tastes better. Easy…
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Boost Your Energy Levels

You’re feeling sluggish and the day has just begun. You say to yourself: I need energy! What do you do? Most Americans will start pouring a second, maybe third, cup of coffee or reach for an energy drink/shot. However, there are healthier options to consider. Coffee is one of America’s most beloved beverages and sales…
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Food Myth: Five Seconds Rule

Using the five seconds rule to save that tasty treat you dropped is tempting, but dangerous. Within those few seconds you can expose yourself to numerous food-borne illnesses. The origins of the five-second rule are unknown, but it has definitely caught-on. Jillian Clarke, winner of a 2004 Ig Nobel Prize for health, found that women…
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35 Positive Affirmations to Try

Giving ourselves positive messages will combat negative self-talk.  You can choose to do this simple practice to create prosperity, balance, and health in your life. Try out some of these positive affirmations. Listed below are a few examples of short positive phrases or positive affirmations for you to use. 35 Positive Affirmations I am always protected…
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Add These to Your Summer Reading List

With lazy weekend evenings and afternoons lounging by the pool, summer is a great time to get some reading done. Catching up on the latest thriller or romance novel is great, but why not spend your valuable time reading for your mind and soul? Mindful summer reading is a great idea, but don’t restrict yourself…
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Stress Busting Tips for Teens

Teens are more stressed than adults, according to a new study. A teen has so much going on in their lives. Teens care about the way they look, friends, school, social events, their future, and they can get overwhelmed or flooded by their busy lives. Here are a few stress-busting tips for teens that all…
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Try the Presidential Book Challenge

Do you have a hankering for reading books? Not sure what to read next? With the U.S. presidential elections coming up in November now would be the perfect time to take on the presidential book challenge. Presidential Book Challenge This literary challenge, should you choose to accept it, is rather simple: read one biography for…
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