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Category Archives: Health & Wellness
H is for Hula Dancing
My friend wanted to take this class, but didn’t want to go alone, so I signed up with her. We met at the lodge for our housing community along with about 10 other women and the two instructors. Their credentials … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Fitness, Health & Wellness, Synchronicity
Tagged a-z challenge, Hawaiian dance, Hula
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G is for Grass-fed Beef
I worked with a woman whose family raises grass-fed beef for slaughter. I’d heard about the benefits of eating grass-fed beef, so, in my typical “jump in with both feet” style, we purchased 1/4 of a cow. Any idea how … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Health & Wellness, Synchronicity
Tagged a-z challenge, grass-fed
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F is for Fasting
I like to fast. I like the “spiritual over temporal” challenge and the feeling of power that comes through conquering the cravings and desires of the body. But there’s a catch…I’ve heard it said that “fasting without prayer is merely … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Books, Health & Wellness, Spirituality
Tagged a-z challenge, books, fasting, scriptures, Tad Callister
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E is for Emotion Code
Okay, this one is going to sound a bit weird, and “out there…” I thought so too, at first, but being the open-minded person that I am… I can’t remember how I was introduced to this, but got the book (the … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Books, Health & Wellness, memories, Spirituality, Synchronicity
Tagged a-z challenge, books, Trapped emotions
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D is for DoTerra
I was sitting in a church meeting one Sunday about three years ago, suffering with some ailment, I can’t remember what, when the woman sitting next to me said, “There’s an oil for that…” Thus my introduction to DoTerra Essential … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Essential Oils, Health & Wellness, Synchronicity
Tagged a-z challenge, doTerra, essential oils
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C is for Cleanse
I read something about Candida and of course (hypochondriacally) I knew I had it. Without sharing too much info, I had many of the symptoms. I found a Facebook group (Kickin’ Candida Cleanse) which was affiliated with DoTerra (see D … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Essential Oils, Health & Wellness, Synchronicity
Tagged a-z challenge, Candida Albicans, cleanse, essential oils
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B is for (My) Bread
“My Bread” is actually not my bread at all, but Jim Lahey’s bread, the author of the book, MY BREAD. I was introduced to this book via my son-in-law, and all it took was one loaf to make this MY … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Books, Health & Wellness
Tagged a-z challenge, Bread of Life, food, Jim Lahey, scriptures
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A is for (Green) Apple
The first subject on my list is actually the most recent of my “things.” It was one of those “Infomercials” that use fast-drawing cartoons to tell their story and sell their products, which I thoroughly dislike, but this one I … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Health & Wellness
Tagged a-z challenge, health, Primal Plants, probiotics, supplements
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A-Z Reveal
I’m a seeker, a life-long learner, and am always looking for ways to improve my life/health/understanding of all that is good. I have an open mind and a willingness to believe, so often can be found trying out new things. … Continue reading
Dodoheads
The Dodo, an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius (Wikipedia) You get cut off in traffic, or someone is riding your bumper, or you have a parking place “stolen” by an inconsiderate driver…what do … Continue reading
Posted in A-Z Challenge, Health & Wellness
Tagged a-z challenge, coping, driving, stress
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