Best Shoes for Joint Pain: Find Relief and Comfort for Everyday Life
If you struggle with joint pain—especially SI (sacroiliac) joint pain—you know how much it can affect your daily life. Whether you’re on your feet all day at work, managing a busy household, or trying to stay active in your 40s and beyond, your foot strength plays a crucial role. Many men and women unknowingly worsen their joint pain by relying too much on…
How to stop people pleasing 101
“Do I feel guilty when I cancel plans or have to tell someone ‘no…’ When makings plans, do I consider other’s schedule before my own… When someone is upset, do I immediately assume it’s my fault or feel the need to fix it… Do I feel uncomfortable or selfish when I focus on my own needs…” If you find yourself agreeing with more than three, you are likely a people pleaser.
Stop negative self-talk to reach your goals
Often, we are our biggest bully. When we make mistakes, we might call ourselves “stupid” or undisciplined, spiraling into negative self-talk, that eventually we convince ourselves that we should just give up. This attitude shows up often when trying to lose weight. Let’s say...
Chronic diseases: how lifestyle choices shape your long-term health
Whether your life has disease or not is in your control! Your genetics inform how susceptible you are to certain conditions, and your environment can create obstacles, but you make choices everyday that either brings health or feeds into chronic diseases...
Trade your supplements for herbal teas: a natural alternative for better absorption
As we enter the new year, many of us look for ways to improve our health naturally. Herbal teas, used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years, are a fantastic alternative to common supplements. While manufactured supplements like tablets, powders, and gummies have their place, many contain fillers that reduce the potency and effectiveness of the nutrients they promise...
How to choose the right coach to achieve your goals
Once you’ve dealt with your past, the next step is growth — a coach or mentor can help guide you toward that. But how do you choose the right coach? First, identify the area you want to improve, whether it’s finances, mental health, or physical fitness. Then...
How to choose the right doctor for mental health medication
When you’re seeking professional help for mental health, medication should be a last resort after consistently trying other options. It’s essential for extreme cases like schizophrenia, severe PTSD, or when depression, anxiety, or...
How to choose the right spiritual leader for your healing journey
In our previous post, we discussed therapy as an option for healing. However, many people may feel uncomfortable with therapy but still need guidance. If you’re a spiritual person, you might turn to a higher power for healing and peace beyond understanding. Yet...
How to choose the right therapist for minorities: key considerations
Feeling stuck in life — whether mentally, emotionally or through repeated negative patterns — can be overwhelming. Therapy offers a path to healing by diving into your past and addressing the underlying reasons for your struggles. For minorities
How to choose the right accountability partner for achieving your goals
Whether you’re working with a professional or someone close to you, having an accountability partner is essential to staying on track with your goals, While a professional’s role may inherently include accountability, the right partner doesn’t always have to
How to build a strong support system for mental health and personal growth
There’s only so much you can do by yourself when it comes to mental health and personal growth. While you may know how you feel, it’s hard to judge if that feeling is right or wrong, and even more challenging to correct them. We have...
How to work on yourself before finding a support system
We can’t do it all alone forever, but during the time before finding the support we need, self work is essential. Rushing to find help can lead us to the wrong type of relationships, which can cause more damage than help, or even mishandle...