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The Watercure Recipe - by Russell Mariani- 10 Steps You Can Take When Your Anger Button Is Pushed - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2012 from Kimberley CohenSome days you may feel like you are walking around wearing a sign that must say, "Push My Anger Button". This person, and in some cases more than one person, or even this article may turn your calm into a storm. You were just fine until someone said _______ or did _________, that to you. ...
Views: 1607 - Committing to Natural Eating: Releasing the Guilt Factor in Overeating - Six Steps to a Healthier You - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Michelle MorandI want to share a tool I discovered to deal with the guilt I felt about eating. But, before I do, I must digress for a moment and ask you if you have ever been a relationship with a person that commits to doing something and then does not follow through. If you have, then you know that your ...
Views: 1607 - The Blissful Place Where Anxiety Doesn't Exist. - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Steven BurnsI was reading a book on Somatics (a way of increasing flexibility, health and happiness by movements of the body) and I came across the term 'sensory-motor amnesia' (SMA for short). SMA is the term used to describe the memory loss of how certain muscle groups feel and how to control ...
Views: 1607(2 votes) - How to Spot "Sigh-ence" Headlines - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2016 from Michael MantellIf you are like most folks who read websites, magazines, and newspapers today, you may be totally confused by the sensational headlines that deal with wellbeing, health, obesity, exercise, nutrition, stress and a whole host of other related topics. It seems that on Monday, obesity is caused by ...
Views: 1606 - Increase The Electrical Energy Of Your Brain With Brain Supplements - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Daniel JonesMore and more people are interested in increasing their memory power and each year the number of individuals are increasing exorbitantly. Have you ever speculated as to why the educational and brain stimulating games are so important for children and it is very true that some children love types ...
Views: 1605 - Stomach Cancer - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from HealingRevealed Body-Mind ConnectionI would like to share with you some information about stomach cancer. Once again I will probably bring up things that are not normally talked about. For now, I will not talk about what causes cancer, but try to explain how cancer works - and perhaps why it happens... I would like to share ...
Views: 1605 - The Truth About Sunscreen - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Dr. Nathalie BeauchampFor many of us, the smell of sunscreen triggers memories of hot summer days, and trips to the beach—we wear it at the cottage, on the boat, in the water, and while weeding the garden . But when was the last time we stopped, and asked ourselves—what exactly is sunscreen, and how does it protect ...
Views: 1605(1 vote) - Gluten: Are You Sensitive To It? - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Dr. Nathalie BeauchampDo you ever notice yourself feeling bloated, tired or gassy after a meal? Chances are you may have a sensitivity or intolerance to gluten. Gluten is a protein found in all forms of wheat, rye, oats, barley and related hybrids. It is used in food processing because it binds, stabilizes and ...
Views: 1604(1 vote) - Living Life, but Missing Life - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Carolyn BatesThe Adrenaline Lifestyle, Adrenaline Addiction, can be very difficult to acknowledge and to balance. It’s a form of compulsive behavior, sometimes leading to substance abuse and depression. A busy lifestyle can be compelling because society seems to admire and promote this. People who are ...
Views: 1604(2 votes) - How to Recover from Your Car Accident Physically, Emotionally, and Financially - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2014 from Anica OaksIf you were involved in a motor vehicle collision, it was the fault of another party, and you were injured, you're probably eligible for damage compensation. Since every person is unique, every case is unique too. Of course, under the no-fault provisions of ICBC, your medical expenses should be ...
Views: 1603 - What causes eating disorders and how do they affect health? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2017 from Michael LemonAbnormal, or disturbed, eating patterns are often accepted as standard behaviour by some adults and, indeed, children. However, they can be the sign of an eating disorder; a psychological condition that affects eating habits and, in time, will negatively impact overall health. This presentation ...
Views: 1603 - Bureaucracy, What It Is And Why I hate It - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2014 from Estelle Goldstein“Bureaucracy” is a word that comes from the French, which I suppose means that moi has a greater understanding of it than most folks who have never lived in France. Literally, “bureau” means “desk.” So “bureaucracy” is “rule by desk” in the same way that “democracy” is supposed to be “rule by ...
Views: 1601 - From Fatigued To Fantastic-Understanding Why You're So Tired - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2012 from Jentana DabbsAre you tired for no reason? Having trouble getting up in the morning? Do you need coffee, colas, and energy drinks, salty or sweet snacks to keep going? Feeling run down or stressed for long periods? If you answered, “yes” to these questions, you could be experiencing adrenal ...
Views: 1600 - Important Components Of A Healthy Weight Loss Diet - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2010 from Neelima ReddyLosing weight has been a part of almost every person’s life. Everybody is buzzing about the latest weight loss programs, the most popular crash diets, and even the most in demand weight loss surgeries. They’re so lost in their desire to lose as many pounds as possible in a short period of time ...
Views: 1600 - The Best 5 Exercises FULL STOP - to Burn FAT and Build Muscle - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Richard ClarkeYes that’s right, I’m giving more of the fitness industry secrets away – for FREE! This information has massive financial value and some personal trainers will be cringing. Some personal trainers have actually said to me “Rich why are you giving away all your inside secrets?” and I say ...
Views: 1600 - ***HERBAL PHARMACY - Making Decoctions and Syrups - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal PharmacyMaking Decoctions and Syrups by Susun Weed In your herbal pharmacy you transform fresh and dried plants into herbal medicines.Learning to identify and use the common plants around you is easy and exciting, beneficial and safe. Making your own medicines saves you money if you ...
Views: 1599(1 vote) - A Good Cry - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2014 from Tina TessinaAt the end of a client-packed day, the trash can in my office is often overflowing with used tissues. Richard, seeing this, usually comments; “Good day, huh?” and we both laugh. He knows that, when clients cry, they’re usually breaking through and healing something. I’ve ...
Views: 1599(1 vote) - Creativity Happens >Between< Our Thoughts - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2017 from Lance BregerOut on a run…WHAM! In the shower…POW! Washing the dishes…BANG! On the toilet…BOOM! Creativity often slaps you upside the head like a villain from a 60’s Batman television episode when you least expect it...SMACK! It was reported that Einstein would sit in the bathtub for hours until ...
Views: 1599(1 vote) - Get a lean & mean body - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Trx FitnessWe all dream. Because dreams are free. Sometimes to have a nice car, sometimes to have a lot of money and sometimes for something else. Everyone dream according to its need and requirements. Some dreams more than others. But the crux of the story is that we all dream. There is a common dream ...
Views: 1599 - How Sugar is Sabotaging Your Work - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2017 from Lance BregerLike R&B singer Lauryn Hill once sang, ‘the sweetest thing I have ever know, was like the kiss upon the collarbone’… that was of course, until I came across a corporate office and millions of Hersey kisses. After visiting offices around the country, I can honestly say that today’s professionals ...
Views: 1599 - What Are You Thirsty For? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2010 from Marie KirklandHave you ever felt that you were getting ready for an adventure? Or that you were preparing for a journey that will absolutely empower your life? Well, as you know everyday retreats can happen at anytime. One of my favorite retreats is a travel retreat and here is one that I’d love sharing with ...
Views: 1599 - 12 Side Effects of Staying Up Late To Harm Your Health - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2019 from Madolyn KuoNote: PLEASE READ MY MEDICAL AND HEALTH DISCLAIMER FOR MORE INFORMATION. You may have heard that sleeping is important to your health. You may have heard that going to bed early is good to your body. However, there are a lot of things to do after going home to keep you away from going to bed ...
Views: 1598 - At A Loss About Hair Loss? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraIn order to find the exact cure for a condition, it is only essential that one goes to the bottom of its root cause. Such is the best means to find and apply an effective cure. For instance, when one has recurring headaches, it may be good to take medications once the headache occurs, but would ...
Views: 1598 - How to change some part of your life ! - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2011 from david purvesChallenging Depression, Stress and Anxiety every minute of the day The problem, in any situation where you want to change something is that you need to find enough opportunities to exercise the change mechanisms. Imagine you wanted to improve on any game, but let’s choose golf for the moment. ...
Views: 1598(2 votes) - Stop Making Yourself Sick: Using The Power of Your Mind To Create Greater Health - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from Laurie ErdmanWhat if you knew your thoughts could make you well? Or they could make you sick? What if you knew that changing your thoughts you could reverse cancer? What if you knew your thought “I just want to get sick just so I could take a break” would make you sick? Would you change your ...
Views: 1598 - The Healing Power of Music - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2012 from Misty WoodardThe latest in the meditation practitioner’s world is all abuzz with stories about the “healing power of sounds” also know as “sound healing”. Sound healing has been around for a long time but now only recently has started to be used and recognized as a legitimate therapy practice, from simple ...
Views: 1597(1 vote) - Keeping Well When Monsoon Dwells - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriFirst showers of monsoon are heartily welcomed by everyone after experiencing the scorching heat of summer. But monsoons reduce the immunity of our body and make us susceptible to many diseases which are commonly associated with this season. It is time for us to keep our body resistant against ...
Views: 1596 - Ultherapy: Non-invasive Skin Lifting Treatment for Sagging Skin - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2017 from Radium Medical AestheticsAging is a natural process that everyone has to go through regardless of your race or ethnicity. The natural process of aging and gravity’s toll will cause your skin to age and sag. You might think that you didn’t sleep well the previous night but you know that sleeping early will no longer ...
Views: 1596 - ***All those who achieve great things are Great Dreamers!!! - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2013 from Diane LauerWow, what an incredible feeling when dreams come true. Everyone has a dream for their life. The trick is to not get to attached to how the dream actually appears. The process of manifestation is out of the individual’s control. If you have a dream, a wish, a ...
Views: 1595(1 vote) - Breaking Bad Habits for Good: Science-Backed Techniques - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2018 from Catherine PalmerPeople often say that good habits are the ones that create positive consequences, whereas the bad ones are most likely to pull you down and not let you succeed. Researchers even estimate that about 40% of human behavior is controlled by habits, which can be quite alarming – especially if you ...
Views: 1595 - Indoor Air Quality: How Important Is It? - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2008 from Ellis ChenFor many people, the importance of indoor air quality does not become apparent until they discover that they or someone close to them has one form of allergy or the other. The link between a wide range of allergies and the quality of the air we breathe is continually being made as reported cases ...
Views: 1594(1 vote) - What Causes Seasonal Allergy and what can we do to protect ourselves? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2008 from Connie LimonTiny pollen grains are released from trees, weeds, and grasses each spring, summer and fall. Pollen is necessary to fertilize parts of other plants; however, many never reach their destination. Pollen instead enters human noses and throats causing a type of seasonal allergic rhinitis called ...
Views: 1594 - ***What, Me Worry? - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2013 from David Leigh WeberYou may recognize that phrase from MAD comics, and it is said tongue-in-cheek. Unfortunately, today the irony seems even greater. Listen to the news, people on the street, or even friends and all you’ll hear is misery and doom. Just recently I caught a twenty second news promo, 20 SECONDS, which ...
Views: 1593 - 5 Secrets to Getting Back on Your Feet After an Accident - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2017 from Eileen O'ShanassyRecovering from an accident can be tough. Depending on what happened, you might feel guilty about the accident or afraid of the same scenario happening to you again. And if you've been injured, healing physically adds an extra layer of complication to your recovery. Here are five tips for ...
Views: 1593 - Is That a Sex Hormone Mustache? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Cory CouillardEverything that you know about the safety of the beef and dairy industry has been spoon fed to you through a series of deceptive marketing lies. The dangerous, disease causing chemicals found in meat and dairy have put you and your family in a modern day science experiment. To best understand ...
Views: 1593 - Cynicism and Alzheimer’s - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2014 from Estelle GoldsteinMost of the time I see a single piece of research related to psychiatry reported by multiple news services, I figure the institution that produced it has a prizewinning public relations person. I figure it is popular for some kind of unspoken agenda. Maybe it is consistent with some level of ...
Views: 1592 - Probiotics: Restoring Good Bacteria In Your Colon - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2008 from Dr. Roni Deluz, RN, NDProbiotics are beneficial bacteria or yeasts in the form of a dietary supplement. Taking probiotics helps to replenish the natural gut flora that thrives in your digestive system. Doctors and nutritionists often recommend these, particularly after you have had a course of antibiotics. Many ...
Views: 1591(1 vote) - Eyelash Extension: The Beauty That Lasts - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2011 from Rona SantosEyelashes are considered the epitome of beauty nowadays. When you get your eyelashes done, you will surely look fantastic. You will see it in the high fashion magazines and high profile actresses, models and TV personality. Not everyone is gifted with a beautiful, long, thick and curly ...
Views: 1590 - How Unrelieved Stress Hurts Your Productivity: Accident Proneness - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Sheryl StantonAnother way that unrelieved stress can hurt your productivity is that it can increase your chances of having an accident. The more physically or emotionally exhausted a person is, the less attention they pay to their surroundings. This inattention and preoccupation makes them far more likely ...
Views: 1590(1 vote) - Tapping for Weight Loss - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Andrea KalaydjianObesity has become a serious problem in the Western World. The number of obese adults and children keeps growing and unfortunately despite the media advising to eat healthier we also get the other side of the media bombarding us with unhealthy food and drinks. Many people do not eat the amount ...
Views: 1590 - Power Yoga - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2012 from Kevin CruiseYoga is a science of well being and fitness, an art to unite mind and soul, a practice to eternal bliss. Power Yoga as the name suggests is a yoga that is a form of Asthanga Yoga and has also some features of Bikram Yoga and Iyengar Yoga. It is a combination of series of postures or asanas that ...
Views: 1589 - The Importance of a Good Night's Sleep - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2009 from Dr. Nathalie BeauchampDo you have trouble sleeping? You’re not alone. An estimated 3.3 million Canadians aged 15 and older, or about one in every seven people, have problems getting to sleep or staying asleep – contributing to insomnia. Part of the problem is 80 percent of North Americans say they believe it’s not ...
Views: 1588(1 vote) - Massage for Health - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Wayne McDonald, HolisticNetworkExchange.comThere are many people that love to get massages because they feel great but they also benefit your health and most people do not know this. Massage therapy and techniques when they are done the right way can decrease your stress levels but also relax your muscles and they can improve your immune ...
Views: 1587(1 vote) - 5 Things to Do to Take Care of You - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Shela SkarpAll too often, people put the care and well-being of everyone else ahead of their own. When you spend all of your time on others and none on yourself, you become energetically depleted, stressed out, even physically ill or dis-eased. These are messages from your body telling you to take time ...
Views: 1586(2 votes) - Are You Ready To Lose Weight? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Brandy SinotoNine out of ten people make a New Year's resolution to lose weight but not everyone does it. Check yourself on your "readiness to lose weight" levels by reading the statements below. The more you agree, the more you know you're ready. 1. You are done avoiding full sized mirrors. You are ...
Views: 1585 - Is your Roof Leaking? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2013 from Merna Throne, M.S.It is a gorgeous July day here in Northern Iowa and I plan to be outside working on my acreage. It does not really seem like work (Just like my Online Company) since I will be outside enjoying the summer. I have 5.5 acres to mow and tend to, but when I am finished ‘I’ think it is breathtaking ...
Views: 1584(4 votes) - Vitmain D Lowers Cancer Risk, Assists Weight Loss - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from John PhillipThe importance of Vitamin D in the battle to lose weight and reduce the risk from many forms of cancer has been largely misunderstood since its discovery in 1922. Researchers have been uncovering the many significant health benefits of this miracle hormone since decoding the human genome, ...
Views: 1584(3 votes) - Fit Tips for this Holiday Season - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2009 from Jennifer Ettinger1. Schedule your workouts! Book them in your day planner or phone just like you would for a doctor's appointment or Hair appointment. 2. Make your workouts shorter in length (20-25 minutes in length) so you stay consistent and committed to your weekly routine. 3. We all have heard this ...
Views: 1583(3 votes) - Vegetarian and Vegan Diets Can Prevent Diseases - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2012 from Michelle BerryIt is the position of the American Dietetic Association and Dietitians of Canada that appropriately planned vegetarian diets, including total vegetarian or vegan diets (see hundreds of mouth-watering vegan diets here)are healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may provide health benefits in the ...
Views: 1583 - A Switzerland of Rajasthan - Mount Abu - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from rajkumar viaA Switzerland of Rajasthan - Mount Abu Mount Abu is the one and only hill station in Rajasthan. Some times in the past days it was the summer capital of the Rajputs and later for British. But nowadays, it is the most enchanting place of the desert state. It is placed on the highest peak of ...
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