Having a sense of purpose in your life is linked to many positive mental and physical health outcomes, such as a decreased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, better sleep, and decreased stress. Purpose also helps you feel more connected to and invested in the things that you do throughout the day, which can have a positive impact on your mental health. Purpose doesn’t have to be something grandiose; it can be something as simple as making your daily activities more meaningful. Purpose can be something as simple as cooking a meal for someone who can’t do it themselves, or cleaning your house or office with a systematic and methodical approach, making each task a small piece of art. Purpose can also be something that is a bit grander, like engaging in activism to help others, volunteering, or pursuing passions and hobbies.
Ikigai is a Japanese word meaning a reason for being. Simply put, ikigai is your purpose. It’s what gets you up in the morning.  What is your purpose in life? For many of us, our purpose revolves around our family and loved ones. For others, there’s a passion for our career, or reaching a goal such as running…
Spirituality is an integral part of the #healthhero experience. It can improve your health and well-being. It can support your ability to cope with illness and enhance your recovery. Spirituality can not only be an important part of your personal healing but also play a role in your entire healthcare experience. In this article, I…
We never seem to be at a shortage of diet tips and techniques, but at the end of the day, it’s important to know if these procedures are actually good for your body or if they do more harm than help. In the case of intermittent fasting (IF), it seems that lots of individuals get…
Especially in these hot summer months, a good swimming pool outing with the family is almost a necessity. But in all the excitement that comes with a fun and refreshing swimming trip we often forget about the dangers that accompany these types of outings, even (and especially) if the pool is just in our own…
(WXYZ) – The Fourth of July has come and gone, and we’re now well into the summer months. This means that many of us, especially those with kids, are spending time in Michigan’s lakes, beaches, and pools. Most kids LOVE playing in the water — my own included — but swimming can also be…
The brain needs to keep busy or “exercised” to function effectively, thrive, and to be at the top of its game. Researchers have found that yoga helps the brain in two distinct ways. Yoga has the ability to alleviate stress and anxiety which can slow down the brain. Once the stress and anxiety have been…
Yoga is an excellent way to improve digestion and reduce bloating caused by gas. The twists and the forward bends along with all the conscious breath work are such a wonderful way to improve digestion. Â Adding the emphasis on drawing the navel to the spine at the end of exhalation is an added bonus. These…
Do you want to experience more happiness, better health, less stress, and less anxiety in your life? I bet you do!Mindfulness and meditation are necessary for almost anyone in this day and age where stress and depression are at an all time high. But what is mindfulness and how can you learn to meditate without…
Yoga has been found to help stimulate the four main physiological systems linked to the immune system. They are the circulatory, digestive, nervous, and endocrine systems. Poses that affect at least one of these four systems help bolster immune function. Researchers are studying how yoga affects the thymus which boosts immunity.
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