30 Minutes of Exercise

The Key to a Happier, Healthier You Regardless of age or fitness level – from mall-walkers to marathoners – exercise keeps the heart healthy, boosts energy levels, and is crucial for weight loss and maintaining a healthy weight. Regular exercise is the key to a happier, healthier you just 30 minutes a day, 5 days […]

Laughter: The Best Medicine

Amazing Health Benefits of Laughter Yoga (via ModernLifeBlogs) Laughter Yoga is a unique exercise routine that combines laughter exercises with yogic breathing which brings in more oxygen to the body and brain making one feel more energetic and healthy. It is a powerful cardio workout. In fact, 10 minutes of hearty laughter is equal to […]

Getting on the Yoga Mat

Ten Reasons People have to Avoid Yoga by Karen Fabian @barebonesyoga and Ten Accompanying Reasons to Try It I’ve been teaching yoga for many years and I’ve heard a lot of reasons why people don’t try it.  I’m not one to push yoga on anyone, so if your reason is that you just don’t think […]

Exercise Smart and Reduce Stress

Your Health and Quality of Life Depend on It! No matter how well you eat or how much water you drink, no matter how many supplements you take, none of these things will take the place of exercise. You must do some type of exercise every day. For the greatest overall health benefits including stress […]

How to Eat Healthy

Become a Conscious Consumer The key to longevity is to eat to live not live to eat! Whether you eat 3 square meals a day, 5 plus small meals or fast one or more days per week the transformational power of food is “good medicine” as you learn how to eat healthy and become a […]

Realistic Goal Setting Strategies

Goals vs Expectations How many times have these and other similar thoughts crossed our minds? Unfortunately, more than we consciously realize. “I am so disappointed in you” “I am really disappointed in your attitude” “I am extremely disappointed in your behavior” In actuality, disappointment requires adequate planning! Clearly, there is a big difference between Goals […]

Finding the Perfect Yoga Mat

Which Yoga Mat Should I Buy? Use this guide to find the right yoga mat for you by Melisa Deane . When I first started doing yoga, more than a decade ago, teachers had one option—a thick, heavy black mat made out of PVC, weighing about nine pounds. I still have my first black mat, […]

Yoga in the NBA

Teams add to strength and conditioning programs by Kyle Stack / @KyleStack  Every NBA player — frankly, nearly every athlete — has an internal clock counting down the days until he can no longer play the game professionally. In that time, he is likely to make an incredible amount of money. And he is to […]