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It’s Time To Up Your Meditation Game
in General Wellness / / 0 commentsSo maybe you’ve been practicing meditation for a while and deserve a prize (like all that peace and zen isn’t enough!) or maybe you want to meditate, but could use a little boost to get in to it. Either way, we’ve got some recommendations. If you’re already a pro, you can skip this first section, or you can use the info to help convince your friends to join you 😉.
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Jackie Gomez
6 Tips to Deal With Stress Naturally
in General Wellness / / 0 commentsStress is pretty much unavoidable in the modern day, especially lately. And while we all know it’s bad for us, how does it affect you, exactly? It can cause a host of issues, including everything from memory loss to depression and anxiety. While we could dive into the different types of stress and how we each have different triggers and sources of stress in our lives, learning how to deal with stress is just as helpful.
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What Your Body Odor Says About Your Health
in General Wellness, TCM / / 0 commentsHave you ever been caught off guard by your own smell? We’ve all been there. You might chalk it up to a bad day, or try to forget about it in hopes that your perfume or cologne might mask the scent, but you’re actually doing yourself a disservice by disregarding how your body, well, smells. Your body’s odor actually says a lot about what’s going on behind the scenes in regards to your health. So, if you think something’s up with your odor, then listen your nose!
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5 Tips To Feel Somewhat Normal In Coronaland
in General Wellness / / 0 commentsSince the quarantine came into effect in March, many of us are feeling the strain from the new norm. Continual social distancing and all the time indoors with crappy lighting is really starting to get old. Now that it’s summertime, thoughts of BBQs and long days at the beach are likely on your mind, but should you lean into that? Although you should still observe the CDC’s social distancing guidelines, spending time outdoors — and with your loved ones — is very much important. Here are some tips on how you can enjoy your life and still be safe!
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Eastern Medicine Tips For Women In Their 30’s
in General Wellness, TCM / / 0 commentsIn ancient Chinese text, Huang Di Nei Jing says that a woman’s Qi, your vital energy, moves in seven-year cycles. By the age of seven, a young girl’s Qi is overflowing – manifesting itself through the growth of hair and permanent teeth. At fourteen, the life-force of Qi causes the onset of puberty (we don’t have to explain THAT!) and through her furtive 20’s, a woman’s body flourishes. But when a woman reaches about age 35, her Qi reaches its summit.
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Chinese Herbs: Choose Wisely!
in General Wellness, TCM / / 0 commentsHerbal therapy has been used for centuries in Asia, where the practice of incorporating the right herbs into food and drink is considered fundamental therapy for many chronic and acute conditions. With hundreds of herbs used regularly, the possibilities are infinite, especially as a TCM expert or herbologist will likely give you a concoction specific to you. With that being said, there are a few tried and true listed below.
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4 Must-Have Products to Help You Cultivate Mindfulness
in General Wellness / / 0 comments“Mindfulness? I can’t even focus on everything I need to.” That’s what most people think about taking the extra time to meditate or be mindful, but it’s also proof that you probably need to make the mental space for yourself. Mindfulness is all about bringing us out of the chaos and hustle of our busy lives (and minds) and zeroing in on the present moment. It helps to reduce anxiety and stress, boost focus, and help us live in the present instead of worrying about the past or future.
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Post-Breakup: Invest in You
in General Wellness / / 0 commentsBreakups suck. Whether you initiated it, or never saw it coming, there’s nothing fun about losing someone you cared about. But, before you try to bury your feelings in a tub of of ice cream (or three martinis), try to think of this as a time to be selfish and invest in you. In Eastern Medicine, the focus is on finding balance in your mind, body, and spirit. Take a few tips from these ancient practices to get good with yourself again.