Stress LESS through Mindful Living®
We can all do with a walk every now and then, but taking the Mindful approach to your exercise routine can turn your nature walk into eco-therapy. Nature walks have been used to treat an array of medical conditions like hypertension, headaches, stress, depression, diabetes, and digestive disorders. Walking releases endorphins in your body that…
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If you have a sweet tooth this is the month for you! September is right around the corner and it is National Honey Month and one of the most delicious ways to celebrate is with homemade flavored honey. You can make your own infused honey with just two ingredients: honey and an herb or spice.…
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Music has amazing healing power for the mind, body and, soul. Listening to music reduces your stress and has many other health benefits. It can help you after heartbreaks and energize you during exercise sessions. But most importantly, music can bring you peace, and happiness. 5 Ways Music Can Heal You Reduce stress and anxiety.…
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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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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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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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Having trouble falling asleep? Insomnia is a far too common problem in America. Special beds, pillows, and medications can often do the trick, but there are mindful, home remedies for sleep that you should consider. If a person takes 30 minutes or more to fall asleep and they get “six or fewer hours of sleep…
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Why Your Brain Loves B6 This vitamin is essential for the brain’s production of critical chemicals, neurotransmitters, such as serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine, and GABA and for myelin formation. Your nervous and immune systems along with your red blood cell metabolism and other important bodily functions require B6. Vitamin B6 Deficiencies Are Common Problems Depression, cognitive dysfunction,…
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How often do you take time out of your busy schedule to relax and reflect by yourself? Dedicating a few minutes or an hour every day to meditation or prayer can be important for your emotional and physical health. If you truly want to reap the benefits consider creating a sacred space within your home.…
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Studies show that optimism can affect your health and how long you live. Repeating positive affirmations throughout your day actually reduces stress and creates health. A study at the University of California, Los Angeles shows that students that were repeating positive affirmations when they were stressed actually produced less stress hormones. When a person repeats…
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