11 Inspiring Life Lessons from Bruce Lee by Henri Junttila /@henrijunttila Bruce Lee was an actor, philosopher, film director, producer, screenwriter and martial artist. He was born in November 1940 and died July 1973 from a mysterious brain hemorrhage. Many consider Bruce Lee to be one of the most influential martial artists of the 20th […]
Exercise Smart
October 2, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Your Health and Life and the Quality of Both 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 […]
Wellness Profile: Judy Collins
September 26, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Judy Collins: Living an Athlete’s Lifestyle By Rona Cherry More than 40 years have passed since singer/songwriter Judy Collins rose to fame in the coffeehouses of Greenwich Village alongside folk activists Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and Pete Seeger. Since then, the two-time Grammy Award winner best known for her rendition of Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides […]
Increase Your Intelligence
September 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
You can increase your intelligence: 5 ways to maximize your cognitive potential by Andrea Kuszewski “One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one’s greatest efforts.” Albert Einstein While Einstein was not a neuroscientist, he sure knew what he was talking […]
Going Beyond the Label
August 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A Body of Beliefs I sat alone in an exam room at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida buried under the diagnosis – Muscular Dystrophy. I had come to the hospital for a routine health check up and had mentioned in passing that I had occasional neck and shoulder pain and I had noticed that […]
Insults and Injuries
July 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Effects of Memories on the Body Everything that has ever occurred since the beginning of time is NOW is a recorded memory. There’s no doubt that every insult and injury — and memories of such — uniquely and collectively affect us. And, since most of us don’t suffer from amnesia, we need to strive […]
Whole Body Stretching
May 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Reawakening the Instinct to Stretch You would think that as we grow older and wiser we would automatically be better at doing what comes naturally ― stretching. Wrong. We need to relearn how to stretch as we once did as babies and young children. If you observe animals, you’ll notice, when they awaken they stretch. […]
Tennis Anyone?
April 10, 2011 by 2 Comments
Gravity is the unseen, powerful force that is with us 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, holding us on the planet Earth. As we become active on a flat surface, gravity is intensified, and joint and intervertebral spaces are compressed, creating pressure, wear on cartilage, bone lining and surrounding connective tissue. Tennis is […]
