Unkown attribute for quote or meme creation As many of you have read posts where I speak about my past trials where I struggled with anxiety, depression,…… Read more “Mental and Physical Healing and the Endocannabinoid system”
Category: Fitness and Health
Changing our thoughts and habits Part 2: how does it physically work in our body?
“A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge” Follow link: – Thomas Carlyle quote on Pooja on QUOTE OF THE DAY #72 This post has been…… Read more “Changing our thoughts and habits Part 2: how does it physically work in our body?”
“Keep your energy in a bottle” – advice I received during chronic illness
Quote from lessonslearnedinlife.com I’ve had this post simmering for a while, but with the busyness of the holidays upon us, we all could use this reminder! Years…… Read more ““Keep your energy in a bottle” – advice I received during chronic illness”
Do we need to “Floor our Gas Pedal” all the time? “Consciously Uncoupling” from the “Grind Culture”.
A huge part of successfully navigating the flow of new circumstances seeking to impose conditions on us is mentally disengaging from expectations!
Expectations, ours, and our perception of others are in themselves huge stressors. Expectations often aren’t real but are what we imagine other people want from us, and vice versa.
Expectations often are very unrealistic and pay no attention to what is actually going on or what could actually happen. Expectations are often exaggerations of wishes and desires, so they need to be cut down to size, to fit with reality.
Growing older: giving myself permission to enjoy eating and to just be me
Jennifer Lambert? – last name unclear As a former Anorexic in my twenties, I spend almost 40 (!!) years disliking myself and mentally punishing myself for enjoying…… Read more “Growing older: giving myself permission to enjoy eating and to just be me”
What are you doing to cope with ANXIETY? How the war in Ukraine has affected our collective anxiety.
Anxiety is so much more prevalent now than it was prior to the pandemic. Not only have we all gone through life-threatening experiences, but the world has…… Read more “What are you doing to cope with ANXIETY? How the war in Ukraine has affected our collective anxiety.”
A new you! Is this possible?
I would like each of you to read this image and to follow the directions when you reach the bottom of the image! Then read the rest…… Read more “A new you! Is this possible?”
Is Love Enough to Help Someone Kick a Drug Habit?
The other morning the quote below surprised me in my Inbox, and I feel it directly relates to the struggles with addiction as well as the difficulties…… Read more “Is Love Enough to Help Someone Kick a Drug Habit?”
Appreciation for life reveals the eternal presence of love.
“Appreciation for life reveals the eternal presence of love.” Harold W. Becker http://www.thelovefoundation.com As corny as love songs and Hallmark movies make it sound, LOVE really is…… Read more “Appreciation for life reveals the eternal presence of love.”
Confessions of a Former Anorexic
Life Rhino – Let nothing stand in your way “Be kinder to yourself.And then let your kindness flood the world.” – Pema Chodron I am a former…… Read more “Confessions of a Former Anorexic”
A healthy outside starts from the inside! Part 2
No photo credit “A healthy outside starts from the inside!” People often comment on how young I look and ask me what I do! Having had chronic…… Read more “A healthy outside starts from the inside! Part 2”
Live like someone left the gate open!
“Live like someone left the gate open!” We’re living in a time where because of the pandemic, many of us are far more sedentary than we even…… Read more “Live like someone left the gate open!”
This is my “medicine” cabinet
I’m close to 60 years old and the only over-the-counter medicines I take are Ibuprofen and a 24 hour allergy pill. Does this mean that I don’t…… Read more “This is my “medicine” cabinet”
The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.
“The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.” – Thich Nhat Hanh As we start the week,…… Read more “The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.”
Respect your body when it’s asking you for a break. Respect your mind when it’s seeking rest.
“Respect your body when it’s asking you for a break. Respect your mind when it’s seeking rest. Honor yourself when you need a moment.” This is exactly…… Read more “Respect your body when it’s asking you for a break. Respect your mind when it’s seeking rest.”
Tamara Kulish 