How to keep your immune system balanced and healthy.

How to keep your immune system balanced and healthy.

Lifestyle and genetics affect your immune system.   According to the book, An Elegant Defense your immune system is largely affected by lifestyle and genetics. In addition to your lifestyle and genetics, societal changes and modern advances also effect your...
Why you should do an annual self-care assessment.

Why you should do an annual self-care assessment.

Self-care improves your health and wellbeing. Your daily habits shape your long-term health — that’s why doctors ask so many questions about how you eat, sleep, move, and manage stress. As we age, self-care check-ins become even more valuable. With every trip around...
Five happiness habits for developing a healthy mind.

Five happiness habits for developing a healthy mind.

A happy mind leads to a more successful life.   The Happiness MBA has wrapped up. It took me a while to sit with the information and distill my thoughts. I read the book Search Inside Yourself referenced in the course and read some of my earlier posts to better...
Four healthy ways to increase your control of life.

Four healthy ways to increase your control of life.

Learn how to develop a healthy need for control.   Start by taking a test to determine whether or not your need for control is in the healthy range. Understandig your level of contrl is important because the way we respond when we don’t get what we want or how we...
Three effective self-care practices for relieving stress.

Three effective self-care practices for relieving stress.

Healthy self-care practices to manage your stress.   Stress is not bad but more people than ever are suffering the negative effects of having too much stress in their life. If you’re feeling a little off but not sure why, it could be the added stress of Covid or...
Should you invest in a new wellness tracker?

Should you invest in a new wellness tracker?

Track your lifestyle to manage your medical risk.   A recent article about wellness trackers identifying the early signs of Covid19 infection caught my attention. The risk of contracting Covid19 is decreasing as more people get vaccinated. However, public health...
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