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You know that version of wellness you see all over social media? The one with the green smoothies, 5am wake-ups, and color-coded planners? I chased that version of wellness for years. I woke up at 6am to complete my 10-step morning routine. I meal-prepped every week, and I logged 10,000 steps every day without fail. […]
I was in France this summer and it’s something I notice every time I’m there: the slimness of the French people. It’s really quite incredible. By now, I suspect we’re all familiar with the French Paradox. It’s the fact that the traditional French diet is filled with goodies we North Americans tend to view as […]
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I’m preparing a workshop called Stress Detox that I’m giving next week, so I’ve been thinking about stress a lot lately. It’s a topic I’ve written about many times in the past…but looking back on my old posts, I think I’ve neglected to give an overall view of my approach to stress management. In the past few […]
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There’s nothing quite like illness to wreck your holidays, am I right? Give yourself the gift of health this year. Here are my thoughts on how to stay healthy this holiday season: Avoid colds & the flu. Seems like everyone is sniffling, sneezing, or coughing. Viruses are a fact of life in the winter, but does […]
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A study came out in the September online issue of Preventive Medicine showing that 2.5 to 7.5 hours of exercise each week is good for your mental health. No surprises there, right? But, in the study population (of over 7,500 adults), people who exercised more than 7.5 hours a week had a dramatic increase in symptoms of […]
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Feeling “tired all the time” is a modern-day plague. It’s rare that I meet someone who doesn’t describe this feeling. Seriously. So what’s up with that? Well, I have some thoughts. And on my Yummy Mummy Club blog I’ve broken down 10 über-common reasons for that feeling of fatigue. You can read all about them, here, and […]
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An anti-inflammatory lifestyle has become something of an obsession for me. It was thrust upon me, really, after a health incident that caused me to take a very hard look at my own lifestyle. Chronic inflammation is at the root of many of our disease processes, as we’re only just beginning to understand. I blogged about […]
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Squeezing exercise into a busy life is challenging. I know. Trust me. So, I’m always on the lookout for easy ways to boost activity. Here’s one: clip on a pedometer. A recent study in New Zealand showed that making this one little change–just the simple act of wearing a pedometer–almost doubled walking rates in the 300+ subjects they […]
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In my first post on this topic, Passport to Slim: Weight Loss Secrets from Around the World, I talked about how (and why) other countries kick our butts all over the place in terms of staying trim & healthy. But there’s no need to despair–we can (shamelessly) steal those ideas, and use them for our own […]
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We’re all “busy”. But sometimes things get particularly frantic. And when that happens, what’s the first thing to suffer? Yep, your health. Are you guilty of the following health mistakes when the going gets tough? Let me flip things around for you, and show you a different way of thinking about each of these faux pas. […]
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You know that version of wellness you see all over social media? The one with the green smoothies, 5am wake-ups, and color-coded planners? I chased that version of wellness for years. I woke up at 6am to complete my 10-step morning routine. I meal-prepped every week, and I logged 10,000 steps every day without fail. […]
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They say life begins at 40, but no one ever tells you why. Is it just a comforting cliche to soften the sting of aging? Or is there something real behind it? Spoiler: there is. Something does shift around this time. And there’s a reason why—a reason why your 40s tend to crack your life […]
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You’ve done everything you were supposed to. You’ve got the degree, built the career, checked every box. So why does your life feel… off? If you feel stuck right now, like you’re going through the motions of a life that no longer fits, know that you’re not alone. I’ve felt that too. I was a […]
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You’re doing all the right things—Waking up early, writing in your journal, blocking every hour in your calendar. From the outside, it looks like you’ve mastered the art of personal growth. But on the inside, you’re exhausted. Despite all your efforts… you’re not getting where you want to go. I’ve seen this countless times. As […]
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You might think acting is all about pretending. I used to believe that, too. But when I walked into my first acting class, expecting to polish up my on-camera presence, I discovered something entirely different. Acting school didn’t teach me how to fake it. It taught me how to stop hiding. And after years of […]
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What if the life you’ve been chasing isn’t years away but just 90 days? That’s right. Ninety days from now, your whole life could look different—if you know how to focus your energy. That dream that’s currently collecting dust on your vision board isn’t out of reach. You just need the right system to move […]
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