Addiction Recovery is long road that many travel. Exercise is known to aid in this healing process. Exercise works at the same locations as drugs and alcohol. Namely, the whole body. Addiction really beats up both the mind and the body. Brain chemistries get jumbled, which affects the mental health of the person. Organ systems…
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Migraine Headaches and Getting on With Life
People who endure Migraine Headaches are true champions in my book. Besides the pain, there is the disruption of their daily lives and all relationships. I admire the migraineur’s ability to bear up under such circumstances AND how they manage to carry on with life as each episode resolves. These are truly courageous people. For…
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…
Movement for Life
Movement, our ability to move our physical body effectively, is typically one of those things we take for granted. Until we can’t. Simple injury, like sprains, strains, and even broken bones can sideline us temporarily but we’re usually back out participating in our normal lives after relatively short healing periods. The process of aging however,…
How to Stop Your Social Media from Making You Sick
Social Media occupies such a central location in most of our lives that our obsessive connectivity with friends and followers online substitutes itself into times that we once used for actual personal relationships. The trade-off between these virtual relationships and the real thing is far from even. We are taught by our educational institutions to…
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