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Autumn Health Tips

Autumn brings short days filled with sunshine, here’s how to make the most of the new season.

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Anxiety

It is estimated that 19% of adults in the US experience anxiety in the last year. Whether social phobia, compulsive or panic disorders, anxiety can result in restlessness, an inability to set aside worries and fear or stress that is out of proportion to the event. In addition to medical treatment. there are a number of things you can do to relieve anxiety.

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Rebounding

The health benefits of rebounding (jumping on a mini-trampoline) are many and varied making it an incredibly efficient and effective way to exercise

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Stress

Stress can result in headaches, insomnia, mental health disorders, gut issues, social isolation, risk-taking and substance abuse. Learn all about how to cope with stressful situations and how to reduce stress in your life

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Massage

Massage originated in India about 5000 years ago and has been passed on through generations to help heal injuries, relieve pain and reduce stress

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Sleep induction mat

Sleep is fundamental to health. A sleep induction mat may be the perfect addition to your nighttime routine to assist you in falling and staying asleep. Designed to stimulate meridians on your back and shoulders to promote a nervous system and circulatory response, a sleep induction mat is a relatively inexpensive option to try if you have trouble sleeping.

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Meditation

The practice of meditation is believed to have originated about 3000 BCE but the benefits have stood the test of time. Read all about why a regular meditation practice is good for your mind and body

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Infrared Sauna

Saunas are great for your heart, circulation, skin and cells. Incorporating heat therapy into your routine can aid injury recovery, promote longevity and improve your mood.

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Pet therapy

Pets are great to have around the house - excited to see you when you get home, entertaining you with their antics…. the list goes on. Read all about the benefits of pets for your wellbeing

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Staying active at work

Incidental exercise benefits the cardiovascular system, helps regulate blood sugar levels and supports weight stabilisation. Staying active during a hectic workday is possible, with these tips.

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Breathwork

Breathing is involuntary. We can improve our physical, emotional, and mental well-being by consciously directing our breath.

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Staying hydrated at work

Hydration is important for almost every system in the body. In this post, we dive into staying hydrated at work including the best drink bottles and how to clean them.

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Daily Routine

Our lives are the product of what we do over time. Daily habits, repeated regularly, shape us.

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Self-love

Self-love; the appreciation you hold for yourself, your wellbeing and your happiness is about ensuring you take care of your own needs.

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The Power of Consistency

We are the sum of our collective habits. Consistent attention to things that matter gets results over time.

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The Power of Rest

Rest is not something that comes naturally to me. In fact, I had this as a draft for 5 years before I felt qualified to write this blog.

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Home environment

Your environment helps shape you into the person that you are. Considering we spend most of our time at home, dedicating time to making it a place of joy is an investment

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When shit goes down

Life can turn on a dime. When things don't go according to plan, resilience and self-compassion will get you through

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