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Embracing Abhyanga: The Ancient Ayurvedic Art of Self-Massage

In a fast-paced world filled with constant hustle and bustle, it’s essential to carve out moments of tranquility and self-care. One practice that holds immense potential for nourishing the body, soothing the mind, and promoting overall well-being is Abhyanga. This ancient Ayurvedic self-massage ritual has been cherished for centuries. Originating from the Sanskrit words “abhi”…

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Strength for Life: The Holistic Approach to Aging Gracefully

If you’ve been following my journey, you probably already know about my love for running and the incredible places it has taken me, from Boston to New York City and Chicago. But today, let’s set aside the running shoes for a moment and dive into a topic that’s incredibly important, especially as we get older:…

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10 Tips to Get Moving

Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey that revitalizes your body, invigorates your spirit, and embraces a holistic approach to movement? Prepare to uncover ten transformative tips that promise to breathe new life into your daily routine. From infusing your schedule with invigorating energy to inspiring you to get outside, we’re about to…

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The Best Investment You Can Make

When we think about investments, our minds often wander to finance—stocks, bonds, 401k, real estate, etc. We ponder which avenue will yield the highest returns and secure our financial future. But what if I told you that the best investment you can make transcends the world of monetary assets? Today, I invite you to challenge…

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Breathe, Relax, Repeat: Unwind with Alternate Nostril Breathing

Let’s dive into a centuries-old practice that can transform your breathing routine and bring harmony to your mind, body, and soul. It’s called Alternate Nostril Breathing; its benefits are remarkable.   Before we embark on this enlightening journey, let’s take a collective deep breath. Inhale… and exhale. Ahh, feels good already, doesn’t it? Well, get…

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Food as Medicine: Embracing Ayurveda’s Path to Wholeness

Let’s dive into the incredible world of Ayurveda and explore how food becomes not just a means to satisfy our hunger but a powerful source of nourishment for our body, mind, and soul. So, grab a cup of herbal tea, sit back, and let’s explore this delightful journey together!   You know, when I first…

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10 Ways to Get More Antioxidants Into Your Diet

It’s no secret that antioxidants are incredibly beneficial to good health. It’s believed the antioxidants in food can help prevent cancer, reverse or slow aging, enhance your immune system, increase your energy and improve heart and other organ health.   Given all we know about antioxidants and their beneficial properties, it’s amazing more people don’t…

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Healthier Through the Holidays?

Here we are, getting closer to the end of 2022.     Where are you with the goals you started the year with? Did you lose that 20 pounds, quit junk food, or start getting up 30 minutes earlier to workout? If you’re like many people, you may have given up on your goals months…

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7 Reasons You Should Be Using Coconut Oil

  It is a common misconception that coconut oil is bad for you. However, people worldwide are experiencing the healthy benefits of using coconut oil. Here are the top 7 reasons you should use coconut oil instead of other oils.     Coconut oil doesn’t turn into fat in your body. Unlike many other common…

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My Secret to Getting a Good Night’s Sleep

  Do you ever struggle with getting a good night’s sleep?   I never used to have this problem. I would lay my head on the pillow, and seconds later, I would be out cold until the alarm went off in the morning. Back then, I only averaged five to six hours of sleep per…

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