50 Things I Learned in My First 50
Years, Part 2

Thank you for all of the support for the first half of my list, 50 Things I Learned in My First 50 years, Part 1. Please check it out if you haven’t already. Here’s the second part of my list…

The Science of Junk Food Addiction
and How to Break the Cycle

by Isaac Eliaz, MD. Overindulgence usually starts small: a potato chip, a dab of ranch dip. You fill out the plate with raw carrots and cherry tomatoes, but that chip tasted so good. Pretty soon you have another, and then another. Later, you may feel anxious about it, wondering, Where’s my willpower? Why couldn’t I just walk away? If it’s any consolation, it may not be entirely your fault…

50 Things I Learned in My First 50
Years, Part 1

A year ago this month, I turned 50 for the first and last time. And for my 50th last year I went to an island and wrote in my journal and thought about where I’ve been and where I want to go next, and I made this list. Since I’m about to turn 51, I thought I’d revisit it. It’s still true for me! Hope you like it!

9 Natural Ways to Prevent
the Flu This Winter

by guest blogger Deirdre Imus. With the holiday spirit come and gone and 2013 already entering its third week, there’s only one winter milestone left to hit before we plod our way into spring: flu season. Whether you’ve received your flu shot or not, there are some natural steps we can all take to ward off influenza and to protect our loved ones from the fever, cough, achiness, and general unpleasantness associated with this nasty bug.

6 Ways to Detoxify Your Heart

This time of year, there is info everywhere on how to detoxify your body. Whatever toxin you want to remove, or part of your body you want to cleanse, there’s a smoothie for that! Now, I love smoothies, and I believe that physical detoxification is an essential health practice. But I also believe that the most toxic toxins start in our hearts. And for true health, healing, and happiness that’s where we need to start.

4 Yoga Moves to Jumpstart
the New Year

by guest blogger Kathryn Budig. I absolutely love seeing people set intention. Yogis (people who practice yoga) set intention at the beginning of every practice. It’s a way of keeping us inspired even when we don’t feel it. I’ve chosen four “New Year Jumpstart” poses from my Women’s Health Big Book of Yoga because each pose creates strength, confidence and potential. Physically speaking they will all make you stronger.

Music and Healing:
Bringing Light out of the Darkness

by guest blogger Isaac Eliaz. These winter days are so magical. We bring light into the darkness and warmth and cheer to the cold stillness. We offer thanks and give gifts and rejoice with our loved ones. Within these time-honored traditions and rituals, music, harmony, and rhythm have always played a central role in ritual celebrations, stirring the subconscious and, ultimately, promoting healing on all levels—physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.

50 Things I Learned in My First 50
Years, Part 2

The Science of Junk Food Addiction
and How to Break the Cycle

50 Things I Learned in My First 50
Years, Part 1

9 Natural Ways to Prevent
the Flu This Winter

6 Ways to Detoxify Your Heart

4 Yoga Moves to Jumpstart
the New Year

Music and Healing:
Bringing Light out of the Darkness

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50 Things I Learned in My First 50 Years, Part 2

The Science of Junk Food Addiction and How to Break the Cycle

50 Things I Learned in My First 50Years, Part 1

9 Natural Ways to Prevent the Flu This Winter

6 Ways to Detoxify Your Heart

4 Yoga Moves to Jumpstart the New Year

Music and Healing: Bringing Light out of the Darkness

50 Things I Learned in My First 50
Years, Part 2

The Science of Junk Food Addiction
and How to Break the Cycle

50 Things I Learned in My First 50
Years, Part 1

9 Natural Ways to Prevent
the Flu This Winter

4 Yoga Moves to Jumpstart
the New Year

Music and Healing:
Bringing Light out of the Darkness