Posts Tagged ‘ stress ’

Conquering Cravings: How to Win the Mind Game

March 1, 2012
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Conquering Cravings: How to Win the Mind Game

So many people struggle to do healthy behaviors, such as eating right and exercising, even though they are fully aware of the consequences of not doing them. Stop the insanity, learn how you can conquer cravings and win the mind game.

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HCG Diet: Help or Hype? Learning to Lose Weight Safely

December 19, 2011
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HCG Diet: Help or Hype? Learning to Lose Weight Safely

HCG seems to be the new diet rage. It is the current, “lose weight, without effort” plan of the moment. Learn the surprising facts about its actual weight loss mechanism and learn how you can safely lose weight and feel great.

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Beating Holiday-Hype or Feeling Beat Up by the Holidays?

November 22, 2011
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Beating Holiday-Hype or Feeling Beat Up by the Holidays?

As the holiday season approaches, you will find article after article, rolled out to help you manage the “stress” of the holidays. Isn’t ironic that the very time of year designated to cultivate peace, strengthen the spirit, and restore the family, causes more strife, imbalance, and disharmony than any other time of year? This...

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Breaking the Pain Cycle: Holistic Healing through Focused Relaxation

August 15, 2011
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Breaking the Pain Cycle: Holistic Healing through Focused Relaxation

Science has shown the multifaceted benefits associated with the focused relaxation and how it positively affects a diverse population, but how they are benefited is more complex. To break it down, there are three main areas where benefits are noted. They are mentally, physically and systemically. Learn how each is impacted by use of...

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The Stress Antidote: Restoring Health by Evoking the Relaxation Response

August 15, 2011
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The Stress Antidote: Restoring Health by Evoking the Relaxation Response

Stress has been listed as one of the major causative factors for preventable disease. It is known to set in to motion an unhealthy chain of events within the body, causing damage to health. Just as damage can be derived from stress related illness, studies now show that the body can be healed through...

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Improving Quality of Life through Incorporating Relaxation Techniques

August 15, 2011
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Improving Quality of Life through Incorporating Relaxation Techniques

In the third part of this five part series on focused relaxation, the emphasis is on its benefits. One of its most endearing aspects is its flexibility. It can be done by almost anyone, almost anywhere. How many other forms of exercise can boast that? While it can be done by most people, there...

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Embracing the Healing Art of Focused Relaxation

August 15, 2011
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Embracing the Healing Art of Focused Relaxation

Focused relaxation has two main components: mental and physical. Physically, the muscles throughout the body begin to release tension. Mentally, the mind is quieted and focused inwardly on the body and breath at that very moment, a state of mind is then created in which stressors, negative self-talk, and other worries can be eliminated...

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Prevention Over Intervention-Taking Control of Health & Wellbeing

August 15, 2011
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Prevention Over Intervention-Taking Control of Health & Wellbeing

The body is cyclic in nature. Foods eaten, along with how the exertion and recovery cycle is balanced, impact the body systems, predisposing susceptibility or immunity to many preventable health conditions. This also impacts how the body’s systems handle stressors and the resulting systemic response impacts overall health. Each event creates part of a...

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Neuroplasticity: Using Subconscious Thought, to Change Conscious Behavior

June 28, 2011
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Neuroplasticity: Using Subconscious Thought, to Change Conscious Behavior

There are reasons for the things you choose to do, or not do. Often you may find yourself doing the very thing you did not want to do. While you may not always recognize your motivation, it is always present. The motivators that are easily recognized are in your conscious awareness and those that...

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Time Mapping: Five Steps to Get More Out of the Time You Have

June 27, 2011
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Time Mapping: Five Steps to Get More Out of the Time You Have

Do you spend your days juggling numerous unrelated tasks while working at a job, as well as managing life on the home front? This hectic business & personal schedule can cause there to be too many tasks left undone at the end of the day. Learn a simple way to block your time &...

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