I am sometimes concerned that blogs like this are responsible for taking a lot of the fun out of eating food. We go on and on about the healthy types of foods and nutrients to consume on a regular basis in order to support our bodies. “Good” carbohydrates, “healthy” fats, and don’t forget the latest…
Tag: mindfulness
How Do I Turn This Thing Down? Finding Quiet in a Very Unquiet World
I miss the quiet of childhood. When nothing was going on in my immediate vicinity and I was just SO BORED. I was so bored in fact, that I had to go make my own entertainment, which was likely my parents’ intention all along. Upon reflection, there was something profound in overcoming that boredom. A…
Some Life Lessons Learned from Cycling – Part 2
Cycling teaches us plenty. How to take care of ourselves. How to take care of others. How to handle change. Some of us just pick up the learning more readily than others. We can rationalize, avoid, and attack the things that we don’t want to do, but the natural world eventually wins out. Sort of…
Some Life Lessons Learned from Cycling – Part 1
Cycling really takes you places, the greatest of which is a place to think. The rhythm of breath and legs create a different mental setting. (I like to think of it as an action meditation) where problems float in, are looked at, turned upside down, and maybe even turned inside out. At the end of…
How Your Diet Can Survive the Holidays
For so many, Diet has always been spelled “Die” with a “T”. Temptation lurks around every corner and any feast is sure to destroy all your efforts to eat and be Healthy. Time to get a grip. Admittedly, the holiday season offers up unprecedented opportunities to undo months of good eating habits. Getting through the…
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