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Are You the Boss of Your Body, Or Is Your Body the Boss of You?

Think about your day and all the things you do, carrying bundles from the grocery store into the house, getting in and out of your car, fitting through turnstiles, walking from the parking lot to your work, bending, lifting, reaching.
Think of all the physical movements you make during the day. Now, think about the effort […]

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Not quite ready for posting

What do you do when you really don’t feel like doing anything. The other day I really just felt like taking a nap. Getting through the afternoon without falling asleep was tough and I certainly didn’t feel like going to the gym or going out to a formal dinner afterwards. But in the end I […]

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

10 Steps + 1 To Break Any Bad Habit!

We all of us have things we want to change. In some cases they are relatively minor. In some, major. The problem is how do you do it? Over the next two weeks we’ll show you can break your habit.
The most important thing you need to ask yourself is do you really want to change? […]

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Lessons to be Learned from the Oscars!

I had another article I was going to write for today but then I saw the Oscars and a thought struck me - with a personal trainer and a plastic surgeon I could look as good as some of those people (of course it would have to be a very good plastic surgeon). Actually, what […]

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Lasting Well-Being

Remember when you were a kid and you had a really good ice cream bar and you wanted to make it last as long as you could? I do! My technique was to take slow licks or small bites and savor each taste then continue until it was all gone. This technique […]

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Take a Deep Breath - Go On, it Will Do You Good

I felt his breath warm and tingling, next to my ear. So close was he to me that I could feel his chest as it rose and fell, at first easy and languid, quickly becoming more excited, faster and deeper. It took my breath away, I didn’t know what to do, I pulled away, but […]

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

The Unofficial Really Honest Self Health Test.

Well, I just read an article called “Mid-Life financial check-up” it’s about reassessing all the things you have done over the years with your money and how to re-focus, depending on your needs, in the future. And it got me to thinking - it happens from time to time - that maybe what we […]

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Exercise - the Poor Man’s (and Women’s) Plastic Surgery

I was going to subtitle this “Why moving your buttocks could help you avoid botox” but I thought that a tad crude. Even so, it’s not far off the mark. There’s a lot of evidence that the cheapest way to get a face lift, is to do some arm lifts and leg lifts and generally […]

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Is Technology Ruining Your Relationship

Have you ever been on the phone with someone and you could hear them clicking their computer keyboard as they sorta listened to you? How does that make you feel? How about walking down the street with a friend, having a nice conversation, and their cell phone rings and they “just have to […]

Friday, February 1st, 2008

There Are No Shops in the Cemetery

Yesterday we posed the question “Can money buy happiness?” Well, it didn’t take long to get the answer, and it came from an unlikely source, a former hospital porter in England who had just won almost $40 million in the UK National Lottery.
Stephen Smith said he would give up all his winnings, in return for […]

Thursday, January 31st, 2008