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- ***Mourning Rituals - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2008 from Michael BrickeyIf you are going to live a long time, one of the challenges is dealing with loved ones dying. When grieving, consider King David's example of when to mourn, and when to end mourning. King David was one of God's all time favorites--a poet, a warrior, and King. But he had one big sin--he lusted ...
Views: 1299 - ***Ms. Super Centenarian - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2008 from Michael BrickeyImagine a beauty and talent pageant with lovely, talented women sharing their wisdom and philosophy of life—and imagine the contestants are all over 100 years old. In 1954, the Miss America contest was broadcast live on television, capturing 39% of American viewers (27 million people). It ...
Views: 1432 - ***Must Read Air Purifier Cons: Allergy Relief Linked to Air Purifiers - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Barb LulayDon't be scammed by fast talking home air purifier sales people. Get your facts before you go shopping for an essential part of allergy relief this allergy season. Learn what to look for in home air purifiers and what you need before you head out to the stores. Many air purifier sales people are ...
Views: 2716 - ***Must Read: Latest Research Reveals Shocking Truth About Chondroitin and Joint Pain Relief - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Barb LulayJoint pain is not limited to runners and athletes. In fact, 28 million Americans experience joint pain. Did you know for every pound of weight you gain, you add 4 additional pounds of pressure to your knees and 6 additional pounds of pressure to your hips. No wonder so many Americans experience ...
Views: 2000 - ***Mutual Love Stories - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2007 from Michael BrickeyPeople all over the world crave love stories¡Vin books, magazines, television, music, theatre, and fairly tales. They play a big role in our culture and our psyches. When you pair off with a lover or partner, you probably have some stories in your mind that validate your beliefs about love. ...
Views: 2062 - ***Optimism: The Mental Placebo - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2007 from Michael BrickeyTake the leap of faith and be an optimist. It's amazing how thousands of drug studies find a sizable portion of the benefits of a drug come from the power of suggestion. For example, in a classic study, half of the medical students were given red pills they were told were amphetamines (that ...
Views: 1878 - ***Outgrowing Depression - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2008 from Michael BrickeyLast November Woody Allen turned seventy and lamented "Getting joy and having a kind of wisdom in your golden years--it's all tripe." Years on an analyst's couch never helped him grow up or even resist marrying his stepdaughter. Woody's remarks don't fit with recent research findings. Dr. Laura ...
Views: 1457 - ***Outsmarting Depression - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2007 from Michael BrickeyIf you become depressed, vividly remind yourself of an upbeat, resourceful memory before imagining the future. If a friend, co-worker, or family member is depressed you can seamlessly use the same sequence to help him or her feel more hopeful about the future. Depression is the common cold of ...
Views: 1119 - ***Perks of Being Over 60: Sex and Relationships - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2007 from Michael BrickeyWhen you think about growing older, realize that it has its perks. One perk is that sex doesn't complicate relationships as much as in younger years. Many seniors have a rich sex life and sexuality is important in their lives. Sexuality, however, becomes less about proving manhood or validating ...
Views: 3180 - ***Preventing Diabetes - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2007 from Michael BrickeyMost Americans are aware of the obesity epidemic but most haven’t caught on to its sister—the diabetes epidemic. U.S. diabetes rates are soaring due largely to our eating habits, sedentary lifestyle, and living long enough for our habits to haunt us. At about 250,000 American ...
Views: 1313 - ***Red Hat Salute - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2008 from Michael BrickeyWhen I turned fifty, I received my invitation to join AARP. Unlike turning 18 or 21, it wasn't very exciting. For most people, AARP perks are the magazine and newspaper and some discounts. When women turn 50, however, they become eligible for a sisterhood of fun, frivolity, and fellowship--The ...
Views: 1269 - ***Remembering - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2014 from Barbara SteppSOME PEOPLE AS THEY GET OLDER or busier have difficulty remembering names, among other things. Age is not always the reason. Our brains continue to restore and generate new neurons. Actually, you probably know young people who have problems remembering names, words, events. When we are young we ...
Views: 4036 - ***Risk of Blood Thinners: 3 Simple Steps to Reducing the Risk of Blood Thinners - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Barb LulayRisk of Blood Thinners: 3 Simple Steps to Reducing the Risk of Blood Thinners Chances are you or someone you love are using a medicine to thin your blood called a blood thinner such as Warfarin - Coumadin, Jantoven, or Marfarin. The primary reason to use this medicine is to reduce blood ...
Views: 2015 - ***Seeking Adventure In Adversity - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2007 from Michael BrickeyAt the District Toastmasters conference, John Rich gave an inspiring talk in which he asked how many of us had experienced obstacles in our lives. Everyone raised his or her hands. He said he has not—he has only experienced adventures. At some levels, his advice is sophistry. If you break ...
Views: 987 - ***Senior Moments - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2007 from Michael BrickeyTrash the idea of senior moments. If friends suggest they are having a senior moment, do them a favor and explain why it is highly unlikely. Baby Boomers want everything instantly—including their memory. When their memory isn’t instant, they give up and lament, “I’m having a senior moment.” Few ...
Views: 1715 - ***Smile Lines - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2008 from Michael BrickeyImagine the face you want to have thirty years from now. Planning experts advise visualizing the result you want. Focusing on the end result helps with motivation and holds up a picture to your brain saying, "This is what I want." Remember times when you’ve studied faces? There are some ...
Views: 1329 - ***Sticky New Year's Resolutions - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2008 from Michael BrickeyNew Year’s is the worst time to make New Year’s resolutions. Why? 1. Many of us stay up too late, drink too much, eat too much, and watch too much TV--not an optimal frame of mind for follow through. 2. We are most likely to make changes when life events create leverage (e.g., new health ...
Views: 1421 - ***Sugar Could Be Ruining Your Health. Here are 5 Alternatives - by Submitted on May 03, 2015 from Peggy SealfonYour body may be hijacked by an insidious substance. Here's my personal story with 5 alternatives. I specialize in wellness yet after a recent birthday, I began to feel my advancing years might be slowing me down and causing fatigue, painful joints and more. I was regularly experiencing ...
Views: 7439 - ***The Green Revolution - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2008 from Michael BrickeyWith aging, even the worst scenario can be better than you imagined. I did some keynote speeches at the Fall Metropolitan Conference on Aging in Minneapolis a while back. I received a note from Cathy Clairmont, which said that she would pick me up at the airport. The stationery the note was ...
Views: 1435 - ***Toxins - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Barb LulayWe've discussed how toxins can affect our crops and the nutritional value of specific produce and we've discussed how these toxins are harmful but why? Why do we want to reduce toxins around us - they never seemed to hurt us before. I'm sure you've heard it from other generations – “I ate bacon ...
Views: 3054 - ***Two Minute Aging Antidote - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2007 from Michael BrickeyAt lunch today a fellow professional speaker, Marie Pollack, talked about how she developed a habit of journaling what she learned each day. I asked myself why I had never thought of this. Because of Marie’s example, I started a daily lesson journal. I have not kept a diary or journal ...
Views: 1614 - ***Understanding Lung Cancer: When Is Lung Cancer Controllable - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2011 from Barb LulayThe lungs are the respiratory organs that are situated in the thorax of the ribcage and consist of a thin moist membrane that increases its surface area. Therefore, the exchange of oxygen as well as carbon dioxide takes place on one side with air on the other side of the membrane. Lungs are ...
Views: 1770 - ***Unique Fundraising Ideas During an Economic Crisis - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Barb LulayFinding unique fundraising ideas during an economic crisis can be challenging. Are you tired of the old boring fundraisers? Are you wondering why parents and supporters aren't giving as much? What can you do to have a successful fundraiser during an economic crisis? No matter what your ...
Views: 2570 - ***Who Are Your Heroes? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2007 from Michael BrickeyWhen we were kids we had lots of heroes—perhaps they were football stars, cowboys, movie stars, TV stars, rock stars, or even our parents or teachers. Many people outgrow their heroes and don't replace them with new ones. Perhaps they think heroes are just for kids. If you want to be ...
Views: 1074 - 10 Common Myths About Hair Transplants - by When looking at getting a hair transplant, you can hear information about the procedure from many sources, and some of them will be myths. To avoid getting sucked into these myths and not get the full story, here are 10 myths that you might hear about hair transplants.
1. Hair transplants are ...
Views: 151 - 10 deficiencies that low L-Arginine levels produce. - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Carl GormanToday I want to briefly go over the benefits of L-Arginine. Did you know that L-Arginine is an essential amino acid (meaning that the body cannot create the amino acid on its own but must get it from the foods we eat or supplements we take)? Benefits of L-Arginine are many and I ...
Views: 10515 - 10 Easy Steps To A Beautiful Korean-like Skin That You Need To Know - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2017 from Rachel MinahanYou will be under pressure once you come across a Korean woman who has a flawlessly beautiful skin. Ever wondered why? It is because Koreans usually care for their complexion as their biggest investment, worthy not only of their money but also of their time. Skin care in Korea is somewhat a ...
Views: 1340 - 10 Ingredients To Add In Your Skincare To Age Gracefully! - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2021 from Vanity_Wagon .In the world of skincare, we have seen a lot of ingredients come and go. From snail’s mucus to breast milk, most of us have tried every product for a flawless and wrinkle-free skin texture. But, nothing delivered what they touted for! If you’re too slathering your skin with anti-aging products ...
Views: 548 - 10 Interesting Facts You Need to Know About Chin Implants - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2023 from We OnePlastic surgeons use chin implants to add projection to the chin. This can offer patients many benefits including improved facial symmetry and balance, correction of a recessed chin, and elongation of the jawline. Patients young and old seek out these benefits because they can make a difference ...
Views: 598 - 10 Methods To Look Younger - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Therese TomblinsonThe technique of the youth has long been searched due to the fact long time ago. Many researchers have performed some experiments to locate strategies to sluggish along the getting older course of action. You will find some approaches which have already been implemented, however the most ...
Views: 845 - 10 Natural Wrinkle Creams: Your Guide to Younger Looking Skin - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2017 from Mark HenryWe all tend to look for expert advice when it comes to shopping for anti-aging creams, serums and other beauty products that keep our face and skin looking young and flawless. With consistent use of anti-aging creams and oils, your skin will not produce as many new wrinkles or fine ...
Views: 1386 - 10 Things You Need To Know Before Trying Dermal Fillers - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2019 from kathy mitchellContoured face, flawless skin, fuller lips: some of us might naturally have them, while the others could use some help from Non Surgical Dermal Fillers Santa Monica. If suddenly you can't possibly tell the difference between your next-door neighbour and some hotshot celebrity, ...
Views: 907 - 18 Conditions and Causes That Can Age You Fast - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2024 from Sarah AndersonEveryone ages, but premature aging is when it happens faster than it should. The conditions and causes are usually lifestyle factors. It's impossible to avoid signs of aging completely, but there are ways to reduce them or minimize their affects. Below are 18 conditions and causes that can age ...
Views: 488 - 21 Days to a Buff Brain - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Lance BregerWant to improve your concentration and focus? Looking to enhance your daily creativity? Wish you had better memory and could learn faster? Then I have the training program for you! Infinity Wellness Partners has designed a 21-day training program dedicated to pumping up your brain ...
Views: 2266 - 21 Days To Increase Your Metabolism - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2008 from Rod KellyDo you believe that just because you turned forty, fifty or perhaps even sixty, that your body¡¦s metabolism has to slow down? Why? Because this is what everyone says, or believes? So does that make it absolute truth? It is true that it does happen, but only because you believe it to be true! ...
Views: 1726 - 3 Easy Steps for Immune Strengthening - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2014 from David OrmanI don’t watch the news or read newspapers. Nevertheless, it is virtually impossible to NOT hear about the strange new pathogens that are around. Ebola and other “stars” slowly making their way into various countries, including America. What can be done? This is a common cry among many. As such, ...
Views: 1761 - 3 Face Gymnastics Exercises For Saggy Neck: Keep Your Neck Toned By Getting Rid Of Turkey Neck - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2013 from Sune StraussDon't let a sagging, loose turkey neck embarrass you. Discover some straightforward facial and neck regimens using your fingers to yield a perfect sexy neck lift, naturally. We also offer a few extra hints to tighten and rejuvenate saggy neck and chin skin. Treat a turkey neck successfully and ...
Views: 4922 - 3 important things to know when buying shoes online - by Footwear is considered one of the most essential fashion accessories today. In fact, this is the reason why fashion-conscious men and women are always looking for shoes that match their outfit. Now when it comes to buying shoes, buying shoes online is certainly a very popular idea. By opting for ...
Views: 208 - 3 natural homemade face masks - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Burke MillerWhether you would like to get rid of acne, cure dry skin or even oily skin, homemade face masks are simple to make, natural and most important, affordable. Here are some ideas for your everyday usage: Grapes for a "thin cheek" They are a great source of vitamins for your skin! Use two ...
Views: 880 - 3 Reasons Why I’m Not A Vegetarian - by Submitted on May 29, 2014 from Al SearsThe United Nations just released a new report. They proclaimed, “No one will escape climate change.” Many of their articles and reports have a recommendation for “saving the planet”: Stop eating meat and become a vegetarian. The vegeterrorists are at it again. Vegetables are delicious ...
Views: 1891 - 3 Simple Cosmetic Procedures With Fantastic Results - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanSignificantly improving your appearance used to involve invasive procedures and even surgery at times. Due to advances in technology, a growing number of simple cosmetic procedures are offering the ability to boost your beauty without a huge price tag or painful downtime. Read on to learn ...
Views: 2012 - 4 Differences of Shengpu and Shupu - by Submitted on May 28, 2020 from Allen YuRaw tea and cooked tea are like two people who were originally walking side by side on the same track, but they turned to a different direction at a certain node for their own reasons and needs. This node is called "fermentation", and raw tea moves towards nature. After fermentation, cooked tea ...
Views: 678 - 4 Helpful Tips on Finding the Best Anti-Wrinkle Creams - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2013 from Jackie ParamoreFinding the best anti-wrinkle creams to use these days can be a bit of a challenge, since the cosmetic market is literally flooded with thousands of anti-wrinkle products that all claim to be the most effective. Getting the right product to work for you need not be a trial and error process; you ...
Views: 2812 - 4 Post Liposuction Fast Recovery Tips - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2020 from Katie GordenRecovering from liposuction takes some time. However, there are several things that you can do to make the recovery process go faster. Remember, the most important thing is to recover and recover safely completely. Why Do People Use Liposuction? If you cannot get rid of the excess fat in your ...
Views: 865 - 4 Types of Plastic Surgery That Can Improve Your Life - by Submitted on May 03, 2021 from Dixie SomersPlastic or cosmetic surgery aims to reshape your body structure and improve your appearance. The procedure can also help you lose fat and weight, increase your self-esteem, and enhance your physical and mental well-being. Here are four types of cosmetic surgery that can improve your ...
Views: 742 - 4 Useful Tips For Your Aging Skin Problems - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2008 from Alvyn KhooMost common aging skin problems is aging spots on skin, which aging skin problems, aging spots on skin. These aging spot on skin usually tend to appear more on the nose, cheek bones, and forehead. Why is it always there you may ask. Well, these are the facial parts which are constantly exposed ...
Views: 1043 - 4 Ways Humans Are Fighting the Effects of Aging With Science - by Submitted on May 08, 2020 from Brooke ChaplanAging is a fact of life that everyone must face. Humans have been searching for the fountain of youth since the beginning of time, and it now seems as though science is taking us closer. Whether you fear getting wrinkles or worry about developing a chronic health condition, it helps to know that ...
Views: 697 - 5 Beauty Tips to Improve Your Quality of Life Using Principles of Feng Shui - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2017 from Radium Medical AestheticsTraditionally, Chinese people have used several unique techniques for divination. Up till today, many people are still relying on some traditional methods of divination techniques in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore. One of the most popular divination techniques is known as 'mian ...
Views: 1926 - 5 Benefits of Breast Augmentation - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2023 from We OneEvery patient who seeks breast augmentation surgery has their own reasons. For many, it is more than just an aesthetic decision, but one that can improve or impact their entire life and well-being. With any breast surgery, the plastic surgeon should take the patient’s entire figure into account ...
Views: 564 - 5 Benefits of Modern Eyelid Surgery in Raleigh - by Submitted on May 22, 2023 from We OneModern eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, has undergone significant advancements and refinements over the years. These developments have led to an array of remarkable benefits for patients who desire to enhance their appearance and eye health. In Raleigh, North Carolina, eyelid ...
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