Walking is one of the best exercises you can do for physical fitness, especially if you don’t have motivation to go to the gym every day. There are ways to walk throughout the day to get the recommended 10,000 steps a day, even without having to spend an hour walking. Split Up Your Steps into Different Parts of the Day One way you can get in your 10,000 steps is to think about the different times of the day when…
Mindfulness is more than a trendy world. It’s an age-old practice that involves meditation and focus. Being mindful means you’re fully engaged in the present. Although there are plenty of things in life that can distract you from your goals, by being mindful you will improve your odds of sticking to your resolutions. Here’s how you can practice mindfulness for the new year while sticking to your New Year’s resolutions: Create a Plan The first step to focusing on what…
Self-care plays an important role in our life. It comprises of the attitudes and actions that result into emotional, mental, physical, environment and spiritual health. Unlike other aspects of life, self-care does not need any medical intervention or professional consultation. It is something you do yourself. In this post, we are going to focus on the importance of exercise on self-care Reduced Stress and Depression Exercise has been shown to reduce the symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress. When you…
Start Chasing Your Goals Today With 365 days in a year, people reserve goal setting for just one, New Year’s Eve. This special day is when most people sit down and evaluate where they want to be in the next year. Something about being at the end of a year and reflecting on your accomplishments makes the new year seem more conquerable. Unfortunately, for most resolution setters, these goals fizzle out by February. The grind of daily life sets in…
Spices and herbs have played an important role in medicine for many years, and continue to thrive as an alternative way to treat a wide range of medical conditions and ailments. While the herbs used and how they are used have changed over the years, there are some similarities, like using simple spices like curry. Curry powder is a spice that has been highly sought-after for over 200 years. Today curry powder is used primarily to season food, but that…
Why Wear Sunscreen on the Winter? It’s been a few months since summer is over, and it seems like the sun is never out. If you pass by a bottle of sunscreen every day in the bathroom, or on the counter as you leave your house, you’ve probably decided that it’s not that important to wear sunscreen, but contrary to popular belief, it could be the exact opposite. The sun is present even if it isn’t entirely visible, so it…
Most people make New Year’s resolutions. Most of these New Year’s resolutions are wishes for health, wealth and happiness. There is something about a brand new year that makes people want to start right and so they make resolutions. 10 Ways How to Achieve Health and Wellness Goals The word “resolution” comes from the verb “resolve,” which means to come to a solution or a decision over some puzzle or question. Frankly, most New Year’s resolutions are mere wishes and…
Retired couples are finding that the Internet can provide ways to embark on a family business plan they can be proud of and that will leave a legacy for their kids and grandkids that they may not have been able to accomplish in previous years. How Senior Couples Can Embark on a Family Business After Retirement Rather than devote their time to playing golf or lying around all day, couples are opting to build online businesses that can help them…
In today’s fast-paced world, our lives are busier than ever before. Some may think of self-care as just another buzz word. But with the many demands placed on us each day, we must take the time to ensure that we are healthy and happy. To accomplish the many tasks put before us, we first must ensure our own physical and mental well-being. where self-care comes into play. How to Take Care of Your Body Self-care begins with taking care of…
It’s very interesting how nature has been able to provide a plethora of health aids in the form of herbs that can be used for medicinal purposes. Many people search for options and alternatives that traditional medicine given to them through doctors, but many of these medications have harmful side effects that can lower your quality of life. You might want to try a particular herb that is widely known for its vast array of health benefits. Mallow is an…