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Black History Year Round

Black History Month is coming to a close today, but that doesn’t mean you should stop learning new facts or commemorating heroes. African American history should be celebrated year round, in and outside the classroom. And with a few Mindful tips, you can do just that. Mindful Black History Tips Listed below are four tips…
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Office Romance: Pro or Con?

Are you in the mood for love? Sometimes the right person is just one cubicle away. Before getting involved in an office romance it’s important that you weigh the pros and cons. It is no surprise that office romances are very common in America. You typically spend one-third of your life at work sharing experiences…
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Love is Good for Your Health

It’s well known that a healthy dose of self-love can have a positive impact on your life, but that’s not all. Studies show that sharing love with others can also be good for our health. It’s been found that people in lasting, loving relationships have a better quality of life than their single counterparts. Married…
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Books for Black History Month

Reading books is one of the most common ways people celebrate Black History Month and for good reason—it’s a wonderful way to relax while expanding your knowledge. Listed below are five book suggestions for your February reading list. Reading List for Black History Month SLAVERY AND THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM Incidents in the Life of…
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Why the Superbowl Could Kill You

Don’t let the super bowl kill you… John Ryan, MD, FACC, FAHA, says that people experience an increased risk for heart attacks during the Super Bowl because it is a time when the major risk factors for heart disease occur at the same time, including eating poorly, smoking, drinking alcohol, and dehydration. Instead of just observing the Super Bowl you can…
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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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