Reclaiming Time, by turning No into Yes

Reclaiming Time, by turning No into Yes

Wellness, especially in our digitally enabled world, can take many forms. When I find myself contemplating my own wellness and health, I often find myself trapped by the thought that I need to do more. I need to exercise more, eat more healthily, sleep more, get out...
Some Benefits of Sauna Use

Some Benefits of Sauna Use

Until recently, my experience with sitting in a sauna was based on the past. My childhood friend had an outdoor one built by his father. Oftentimes, my friends and teammates ended up in the YMCA sauna after basketball, racquetball, or swimming. Regardless, the...
Adventures in Yoga

Adventures in Yoga

I am not good at prioritizing time, activities, or spending time on things that are just for me (with a few notable exceptions). It is a learned behavior from my Father, who was always happy to spend on other family members but not himself (and no, I am not in the...
Practicing Self-Motivation and Self-Discipline

Practicing Self-Motivation and Self-Discipline

In this fast-paced world that we live in, I believe it is as important as ever to be able to self-motivate yourself and to also have the self-discipline to continue that motivation. Motivation is important because it is your “kickoff” to whatever goal or...
What is Wellness?

What is Wellness?

Wellness can take on different interpretations to different people; it presents as physical, mental, or emotional, and the ways in which you manage wellness in any of these ways are interpreted very differently based on the individual also.  In the past year, I had a...