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9 Mindfulness Practices for Graves Disease
Bringing your presence to the present moment can help men the pain of the past, and release you from the uncertainty of tomorrow. Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that leads to overactivity of the thyroid gland, resulting in symptoms such as weight loss, rapid heart rate, anxiety, and tremors. While mindfulness practices may not…
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Graves Disease and Mental Health: Check On Your Friends
PSA: CHECK ON YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY WITH ANY KIND OF AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE. WE NEED YOUR LOVE AND SUPPORT. Graves’ Disease, an autoimmune disorder affecting the thyroid, not only brings physical challenges but also casts a significant shadow on mental health. The intricate relationship between the body’s immune response and thyroid function can take a…
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What is Integrative Wellness? How Can It Help Me?
Integrative wellness refers to an approach that focuses on achieving overall well-being by addressing multiple aspects of a person’s life, including physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. It recognizes that these different dimensions are interconnected and that optimal health can be achieved by considering the whole person. Integrative wellness takes into account various factors that…
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6 Mindfulness Exercises for PCOS
Mindfulness exercises can be beneficial for women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in managing stress, promoting overall well-being, and potentially improving some symptoms associated with the condition. Here are a few mindfulness exercises that may be helpful: Remember, consistency is key when practicing mindfulness exercises. Start with just a few minutes each day and gradually…
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Aromatherapy For Travel: Essential Oils For Your Journey
Going on a trip is usually thought of as a wonderful experience, one that you and your family may have planned and looked forward to for some time. To have the most fun, to get the most out of the experience, it’s important that you and your loved ones have the means to overcome those…
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9 Tips For Starting Aromatherapy
1. Buy One or Two Aromatherapy Books Choose just one or two books to start your aromatherapy library. Select books that are general resources, which will give you some basic information and help you discover the areas in which you have the most interest. 2. Join Aromatherapy Discussion Forums Facebook Groups, Instagram pages and other…
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Aligning With The Moon Cycle
For thousands of years, humans have looked to the moon and its cycles for guidance. There are four main moon phases in every cycle and you can use these cycles to help guide you and use this understanding as a means to practice self-care. The beginning of the lunar month is what is referred to…
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Step By Step Guides To Different Forms Of Meditation
Meditation takes many forms in today’s society. All have one thing in common. They use concentration techniques to still the mind and stop thought. Various practices exist such as chanting (Mantra), focusing on energy centres in the body (Chakra Meditation), breathing, mindfulness (Mahamudra), loving kindness, formal sitting (Vipassana), expressive practices (Siddha Yoga), and walking to…
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Quick Meditation Tips For People On The Move
Meditation is an ancient ritual that is perfect for individuals seeking a bit of peace, quiet, and inner reflection in their daily lives. However, many individuals erroneously believe they do not have the appropriate time to devote to meditation. This practice does not require a special room and hours upon hours of inner reflection to…
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The Basics Of Meditation In 4 Steps
Meditation is one of the techniques often used for stress management. A person who is riddled with problems often finds it hard to focus, which often leads to more problems. Meditation techniques help a person achieve a calm state of mind without having to resort to drugs or relaxation tools and implements. Every step to…