Category: Supplements

5 Advantages, Opportunities, and Joys That Only Time Can Provide

Society and the media tend to paint getting older in a negative light, often presenting it as a phase to be dreaded. Having negative perceptions about the aging process is normal. Getting old… Not as young as I used to be… If it were only 20 years ago… However, the narrative doesn’t have to follow...

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10 Essential Factors If You’re Thinking of Living Abroad

Are you dreaming of living abroad?  Maybe the kids have moved out and left you with an empty nest. Perhaps you’re looking for a warmer climate, a lower cost of living, or you just really want to live somewhere where everyone speaks Italian… Many people dream about living abroad, either on an extended sabbatical or...

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Unplug and Recharge: Discovering the 8 Transformative Powers of Forest Bathing

How many thoughts do you have in your mind, right this moment?  It’s kind of hard to tell, isn’t it?  But I’ll bet it’s a lot. Potentially more than you’d like. Screens—from TVs to laptops to smartphones—give our brains an incredible amount of data to process, but because of that constant flow of information, it...

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Unlocking the mystery of Omega-3s: Essential fats explained

Let’s unravel the secrets of one of nature’s most powerful nutrients… Omega-3 fatty acids, the unsung heroes of dietary fats, stand at the forefront of health science, offering a treasure trove of benefits that seem almost too good to be true.  Imagine a single nutrient capable of bolstering heart health, sharpening your brainpower, assisting your...

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Craving quality sleep? Eat this, not that.

Do you ever lie awake at night, tossing and turning, without the faintest idea of why?  Stress and anxiety are well-known sleep disrupters, but did you know the food you eat can increase the stress hormones in your body and mind?  Foods can significantly influence your sleep quality due to their nutritional content and how...

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How many calories—exactly—should I be eating per day?

Calories in vs. calories out… It is the simplest and most effective way to understand if you will gain or lose weight:  • If you eat more calories than you expend, you’re in a caloric surplus and will gain weight. • If you eat fewer calories than you expend, you’re in a caloric deficit, and you...

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From Rushed to Relaxed: Overcoming Rushing Woman’s Syndrome

Calling all women…  Do you ever get the feeling that there’s just not enough time to get it all done?  You feel constantly rushed, even if there’s no reason to be.  If you’ve ever felt the pang of anxiety as you glance at your overflowing calendar, the guilt of squeezing in a quick meal between...

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Spice Up Your Life: 6 Benefits of Taking Turmeric Daily

Isn’t it nice when a healthy habit comes easily to you?  Eating delicious food, of course, is something we can all get behind.  So, how do you combine a healthy habit and tasty food? If you incorporate Turmeric into your life, you can not only add flavor to your dishes, but you can also enjoy...

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3 Reasons Most Diets Are Doomed to Fail 

We’ve all been there. You’ve been busy enjoying your life, and suddenly, you look in the mirror and aren’t happy with who’s looking back.  If the extra pounds have snuck up on you, for many, the go-to answer is dieting, but… 83% of diets fail! At least according to research published by UCLA Health.1 Does...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Somatic Therapy

Question for you:  Do you think that the mind follows the body?  Example: If you have poor diet and exercise habits, they will negatively affect your psychological well-being.  Or, do you think the body follows the mind?  Example: If you’re depressed, your physical health will suffer.  In reality, this issue is much more complex than...

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What Is Plyometrics? A Guide for Your Golden Years.

Most folks with an athletic background have heard of plyometrics.  It’s a common practice in sports training, but it actually does provide some value outside of athletics, as well.  In this article, we’re going to take a look at some of the ways in which plyometrics might be beneficial specifically for an older population. Let’s...

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Keeping You On Your Toes: Healthy Toenails After 60

Sandals with socks, year-round boots, or just a general avoidance of letting your toes out in public… These are a few of the many ways in which people with thick, discolored toenails may choose to hide this condition. And it’s worth talking about because there are two serious issues at play here:  1. The psychological...

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